Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun sg] [conj] you have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dick does n't follow him in fact he thinks the bloke is trying to get off with him which is a bit of a laugh if you 've seen the Indian women , until the Indian runs off and fetches Miguel who 's one of the guides . |
| 2 | When you think of a subject that you have been studying , do you know which part of it is of greatest importance ? |
| 3 | Fallen leaves in autumn/early winter should not be that much of a problem if you have sited your pond away from deciduous trees , but often we have to make compromises , especially if space is limited . |
| 4 | It is not an easy thing to get rid of a body by dumping it in the sea , except from a boat , Of course it is less of a problem if you have access to a pier or a jetty , but most such places are public and liable to be overlooked , even at night . |
| 5 | ‘ Every evening , the living room gets converted into some kind of camp by the children and smeared in food and footprints , ’ she laughs , ‘ but what 's the point of a home if you have to be precious with it ? ’ |
| 6 | It has to be written in an initial transcription of a language until you have decided with that it is phonemic ( i.e. can make a difference in meaning ) , in which case you will have to continue writing it , or that there are rules to follow , so you can predict where it comes . |
| 7 | John Tate , managing director of consultancy Tate Bramald Ltd says : ‘ It is safest to assume the worst of a package until you have confirmed for yourself that it does what it claims to . ’ |
| 8 | Pour the mixture into a greased and floured tin ( in the shape of a ring if you have one ) and bake at 180°C , 350°F , Gas Mark 4 for about an hour until cooked . |
| 9 | You have a reputation of not letting go of a thing once you have started and you would be delighted to discover that I am responsible for Ana 's blindness . |
| 10 | If you 've got responsibilities of a family and you 've got to keep them , then , as a mother she knows she 's got her children to look |
| 11 | I mean you know , sometimes you you see a picture of a place when you 've been there and it does n't even resemble it . |
| 12 | If you get through that you 've got to give the balloon a good hard squirt to make it burn , and if you do make it burn it goes up with a hell of a whoomph and you 've still got to get away . ’ |
| 13 | In reception they put you in a little cubicle like a wardrobe and you have to sit there for hours . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't believe for a minute that you have no intention of making love to me . |
| 15 | In fact over 90% of U.K. entrants have degrees , and so you are well advised to study for a degree if you have the opportunity to do so . |
| 16 | ( Five year cases only ) If you are applying for a divorce because you have lived apart from your husband or wife for at least five years , your application would not be granted if it meant that your husband or wife would suffer grave financial hardship . |
| 17 | If you are going for a job that you have never done before , either from necessity or because you are looking for a change of direction , you should take care to prepare for this question by listing all the experience and personal qualities you have which suit you for the job . |
| 18 | ‘ Use him as a shield if you have to . ’ |
| 19 | And you , you know , you used , you used anything as a pillow that you 'd got |
| 20 | well we 've erm we 've erm we 've been rather tempted by the west coast er I personally want to see the Grand Canyon and erm I 'd like to see San Francisco so the package which is being offered to the Boots Association with whom we 've been away several times and we lo we like it as , as a , as a background because you 've got a rough idea , you know , the people you 're going with |
| 21 | You should remember , however , that this can not act as a barrier if you have damp problems . |
| 22 | The Warden had said , as he took a stick and pushed it firmly into its prepared hole , ‘ Cut a piece off a tree and you 've got another tree for free . ‘ |
| 23 | It is surprising how little will actually be remembered about a house after you have left it , so make as many notes as possible as you go round . |
| 24 | But that may be worth a go if you 've got some Permitabs left . |
| 25 | The heritage area also , I 'm sure Jim said to us yesterday , is well worth a visit if you have the time , to see the Mary Rose and the Victory , and we have a very good selection of Indian restaurants , I recommend the Kashmir in |
| 26 | At the start of the second half United tried a charge … a goal would have made a game of it … skipper Andy Melville came close with a header but you had the feeling that Villa were always in control … |
| 27 | To work with a company where you have to teach the basic idea of the movement is an interesting challenge . ’ |
| 28 | Whereby you 're sitting with a customer and you 've assumed that he 's bought |
| 29 | But er with the the the er the original the the first one , you had to heat it up with a blowlamp and you had to be very very careful to get it just to the right heat , before if you tried to start it too cold , it would kick back and if was too hot again , it just would n't start . |
| 30 | Obviously you 've slept with a bloke if you 've got a baby . |