Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You got badly lost in the dinner party scene . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm Jane Walsh — I hear you 've just moved in next door . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Anyway , it amazes me that none of you has apparently thought of comparing the print-outs of yesterday with today 's work . |
| 4 | It will probably not go unnoticed if you appear well organized at this stage , and it will certainly help you to appear at the right place and at the right time looking calm and unruffled . |
| 5 | ‘ The jade you 'd already given to me , ’ she pointed out . |
| 6 | Is she an old friend — perhaps somebody you 'd previously met through your stepmother ? ’ |
| 7 | I was amazed you 'd even heard of it , to tell the truth . ’ |
| 8 | You did n't fall in love with someone in the space of a few days , just because you 'd finally succumbed to the lures of sex , or lust , or whatever had overwhelmed her ever since he 'd fished her out of the sea that first night … |
| 9 | The authorities would think you 'd finally cracked under the pressure of what had happened to your family . |
| 10 | ‘ Not at all as if you 'd just dismounted from a horse . |
| 11 | He always stayed calm , but he had a knack of turning things around so that you thought you were getting your own way when in fact you 'd just agreed with him . |
| 12 | If you 'd just rung from Bryn 's place I could have at least made myself presentable , cariad ! ’ |
| 13 | You used it again when you 'd just got off the train from Paddington tonight , when you pretended you were waiting for Mrs Downes — ’ |
| 14 | ‘ When you talked it was like you 'd just thought of it . |
| 15 | I 'm Marty Hunter — ( Marty thought Graham ) — and I just wondered If you 'd ever thought of doing any mob " |
| 16 | Sorry to keep you waiting but the bellman said he thought you 'd all gone to your rooms . ’ |
| 17 | Er had it been something that you 'd long sought after you know , like like in the mines where it had been an issue for some years ? |
| 18 | ‘ You 'd better put on one of my tracksuits , we 're not meant to go up to your room until they 've sent someone to inspect it or something , ’ she called on her way to the kitchen . |
| 19 | But first … ’ she paused in mid-stride , looking back enquiringly , ‘ you 'd better put in a call to the police . ’ |
| 20 | His manner was that of a man resigned to repeated interruptions : ‘ I suppose this is about Mr Francis ; you 'd better come into the office . ’ |
| 21 | Though before she could get in with a quick plea for an interview , Vendelin Gajdusek revealed that he had not for a moment forgotten the way in which the Dobermann had attached himself to her ankle , by decreeing , ‘ You 'd better come into the house and have some antiseptic put on that wound . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You 'd better come to the flat with me for a start , as soon as the warrant arrives . |
| 23 | ‘ I think you 'd better come with me too . |
| 24 | ‘ You 'd better come with me , Angela , ’ said Farmer Yatton . |
| 25 | ‘ You 'd better come with me , ’ Josie said then , with resignation . |
| 26 | ‘ You 'd better come with me . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You 'd better come over here , anyway . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You 'd better come in here . ’ |
| 29 | I even brought her here so that I could see your reaction to her , see if that spark of jealousy you 'd once felt towards her was still there . ’ |
| 30 | More than two negative reasons for accepting a job can take a heavy toll on your resources of enthusiasm , particularly if you had the added disappointment of being turned down for the post you 'd really hoped for at the time . |