Example sentences of "you [vb base] [pron] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | No it 's probably er a reaction like you do if you tickle him in a certain place they go do n't they ? |
2 | 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 . |
3 | That does not render it inedible if you cook it within a few hours — or freeze it immediately . |
4 | Mr Browning paced about and then said , ‘ You place us in a difficult position , Wilson , and one we can hardly approve . |
5 | You will also need to decide if you want one with a reclining facility . |
6 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
7 | You want something like a little erm , like a moose you know , a moose carton |
8 | One small point , if you say its like a free TSB they might not want to print it ! |
9 | Because you say someone with a large family and they need a lot of money , you see someone with a large family |
10 | ‘ You know you put me in a bad position going off like that . |
11 | If you put them in a hot room they do n't do so well . |
12 | You put them in a little brazier thing , like a tiny cup , and they smoulder — the man said they 'll scent the whole room . |
13 | 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 ’ . |
14 | Oh you put it into a different mode . |
15 | When you switch to thinking of it as just another resource in the classroom , you put it in a different perspective . |
16 | If you put someone on a second floor balcony , for instance , to deliver an address , it looks as if he is simply haranguing his listeners . |
17 | Like most LIFESPAN activities , CREFDL will inform you of its progress as it works , so it is recommended that you run it from a hard copy terminal , or log the session to a file . |
18 | ‘ You said that if you drop a clock into a black hole , and you watch it from a long way off , the hands appear to go round slower the closer it gets to the hole . |
19 | Things can appear to have a different significance if you view them from a different vantage-point . |
20 | If you copy it to a different place , does it leave the blank formulas |
21 | So what you do is you pack it like a three-dimensional jigsaw puzzle . |
22 | Things like , it was us who set up the Benefits Unit in the Town Centre , you know , we , it was considered that you know we as a neutral policy team are in without departmental buyers rather than political buyers , that 's a joke , erm , would be the best people to erm , er set up this unit , we do n't have any less interest , the benefit 's , the benefit 's felt within the housing department with with the introduction of Poll Tax and the Poll Tax benefit , it was n't clear where that could go , so we were the people who had to sort that out . |
23 | There 's no throttle as you know it on a modern car . |
24 | and how you feel yourself , that 's how you present yourself to other people , I think if you present yourself in a confident manner , I think people pick up on that and I do , I do n't think beauty is necessarily what you see , I think its how you feel within yourself and how you present yourself to people . |
25 | If you , you get it to a certain length and it 's a bit too short to have the layers cut out , cos you need it all the same length really and it pisses you off so much . |
26 | You get someone with a sharp knife |
27 | With the kind of sound that I use , if I miss any part of the note you hear it as a big clang . |
28 | You hear these people say I do n't ask anything of my staff that I 'm not prepared to do myself , then you find something like a ninety hour week or something . |
29 | Well , my stars say if you find yourself at a low ebb this weekend do n't worry . |
30 | And on a good night the stars would seem to brighten ; if you looked up it was like a clear winter 's night in the city , one of those nights when you find yourself on a dark street , one without streetlamps , and for once you can see that the stars have different colours ; they are like still fireworks . |