Example sentences of "you [verb] [pron] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you did , if you failed them on a regular basis , you would n't be here , right ? |
| 2 | Her name was Gail Danski , a prim-looking chick , but not so prim when you got her into a dark corner , as he had once discovered when taking her home after a school dance . |
| 3 | ‘ You rode him like a real jockey , ’ Nails said . |
| 4 | No it 's probably er a reaction like you do if you tickle him in a certain place they go do n't they ? |
| 5 | Mr Makwetu told the chanting PAC youths at Sharpeville : ‘ I appeal to you to brace yourselves for a bitter struggle . |
| 6 | A surprise attack is a superb card to have up your sleeve , especially when you combine it with a mind-numbing yell and a distracting dummy movement . |
| 7 | That does not render it inedible if you cook it within a few hours — or freeze it immediately . |
| 8 | Mr Browning paced about and then said , ‘ You place us in a difficult position , Wilson , and one we can hardly approve . |
| 9 | You will also need to decide if you want one with a reclining facility . |
| 10 | ‘ When I came such a strategy to the Wall Street Journal : ‘ It 's like a company choosing a franchise : you want one on a busy corner , not in the middle of nowhere . ’ |
| 11 | You want something like a little erm , like a moose you know , a moose carton |
| 12 | ‘ I know you and Niall did n't exactly get off to a good start , but if it 's any consolation you caught him at a bad time . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm so sorry , Veronica , you caught me at a bad moment , ’ Loretta said apologetically . |
| 14 | Mind you can always say to you caught me at a bad time , you say , it 's supposed to have appointment only , but just say , can you , is there any chance of you coming back . |
| 15 | Would you trust him/her to a permissive relationship with contemporary television ? |
| 16 | ‘ Would you know it from a real Poussin ? ’ |
| 17 | I said well do you know anybody with a good ? |
| 18 | Would you describe yourself as a hard taskmaster ? |
| 19 | One small point , if you say its like a free TSB they might not want to print it ! |
| 20 | Because you say someone with a large family and they need a lot of money , you see someone with a large family |
| 21 | ‘ Said you commanded it like a true Englishman , sir , and fought like a Roman . |
| 22 | Ca n't imagine you meeting me with a nice cooked dinner and a a cake made by yo your own fair |
| 23 | The grid size can easily be increased or decreased at any stage during the design process , thus allowing you to create anything from a tiny motif to a large electronic or intarsia design that would cover a complete garment piece . |
| 24 | And are you confident when you give a weather forecast that the chances are that it 's going to be correct , or do you do it with a slight feeling of uneasiness ? |
| 25 | ‘ You know you put me in a bad position going off like that . |
| 26 | If you put them in a hot room they do n't do so well . |
| 27 | You put them in a little brazier thing , like a tiny cup , and they smoulder — the man said they 'll scent the whole room . |
| 28 | And when you 've sorted , selected and decided which information you need for which purpose — a partial summary of the file , a form , letter or an invoice ; anything really — you put it into a standardized layout called a ‘ report ’ . |
| 29 | Oh you put it into a different mode . |
| 30 | When you switch to thinking of it as just another resource in the classroom , you put it in a different perspective . |