Example sentences of "you were [verb] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But now motor racing , and earlier this afternoon , if you were listening to Saturday Special with John Briggs , you may have heard Eddy Jordan talking about his career in motor racing , leading up to his entry into Formula One this season with the Eddy Jordan Racing Team . |
| 2 | If you had a stomach upset you were sent to Mrs. Sutton who sold you a powder for tuppence . |
| 3 | ‘ I believe you gave that to the priest at Tracy for safekeeping when you were sent to Gloucester . |
| 4 | ‘ Of course — but if you were to go to Luiza and pretend to be friends again … you could tell her you did n't like me any more . ’ |
| 5 | If you were to report to Ernest and Julio Gallo that their pickers seem to have missed an awful lot of grapes , you probably would n't get much of a reaction . |
| 6 | Mariot said that you were gone to Annandale , bent on battle ? ’ |
| 7 | now the avoidance of doubt , when you 've got to another aspect of the case quite different , namely the claim for special damages , you were suggesting to Mr that there , there was a deliberate attempt to and after all whereas you might not like my er use of the to swing on to the Daily Telegraph |
| 8 | ‘ When you were talking to Gilbert . |
| 9 | Your own words proved it , when you were talking to Victoria about me . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You were talking to Charles , ’ said Liz , accusing , as she crossed to the sideboard to pour herself a drink . |
| 11 | Yeah but like if wan na catch someone out , like you go say you were talking to Scott and I wanted to find out something and like I go Scott , and like I 'll be going up close to him , I 'm literally doing this , I 'm going Scott ? |
| 12 | AND YOU WERE ATTRACTED TO MARCO METZ . |
| 13 | If you were to fly to Athens for the first time and take a taxi to an address in the city , you would be unable to assess whether the route was circuitous , or the baggage charge was normal . |
| 14 | I knew you 'd gone to bank but Maggie never said you were going to Nettos |
| 15 | Yeah that was when you were going to Bill 's , the last time I came |
| 16 | ‘ I thought you were going to London ? ’ |
| 17 | Incidentally , ’ she added with a frown , ‘ I thought you were going to Greece this summer . ’ |
| 18 | Jean , did I ask you if you were going to John 's tomorrow ? |
| 19 | ‘ I thought you were going to Markham cum Cumbermound ? ’ |
| 20 | Well I thought you were going to Berlin this month ? |
| 21 | And erm , we did pray for you , several of us prayed for you when we knew you were going to Nepal . |
| 22 | Yeah , so I said , I thought you were going to Mandy 's . |
| 23 | ‘ I know you were promised to Craig , but no-one would blame you for trying to forget him . ’ |
| 24 | Then , when he told me you were coming to Lisboa — You reckoned Simon was envious . |
| 25 | I could n't understand what you you were saying to Iris though . |