Example sentences of "you [adv] [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Suppose you suddenly had that feeling — tawdry — while you were walking up the aisle with George Beador .
2 ‘ T was regrettable , of course , though you obviously had little choice but to abandon modesty when the need was so imperative .
3 Even if you only wrote one page . ’
4 You only got one shot — this was live television — and I stood in the wings , rigid with fear , listening to my heart booming .
5 You only got one shot left .
6 ‘ I thought you only had one dog , ’ he remarked , ‘ the other one 's invisible . ’
7 You only had that sample of five , Sin Iguales .
8 Well you only bought one bag , you could n't carry any more without the car .
9 The sound was so brittle , and yet the low end was unbelievable — you just banged one chord and you got this huge belt in the stomach .
10 I know when I was at you just had one thing with a funny flavour and that 'll put you off that thing
11 Some people thought plastic plates were tacky , but if you used the real thing once you got over a certain number you just had endless mess afterwards .
12 You just said Milky Way ?
13 You just went that way .
14 You just messed that joke right up for me !
15 You just ran that file which provided all the functions for that piece of software .
16 So he got Times Roman headlines in , very simple layout , and he did some caps bold , and then he said to me he had done all the headlines ragged and I said you just missed one thing — centre the heads .
17 You just mentioned these salt ladies coming round .
18 Throughout the recovery he had kept muttering , " You just flicked that ball out … , just flicked it out .
19 A new girl asks , ‘ You still got that man in there ? ’
20 You still got that hanky ? ’
21 And so usually at the end of the day you you reversed your procedure and went back to the stalls and took the lines down and cleared up for the butchers and what have you , and then you usually got some meat , or perhaps some vegetables , and various things .
22 You once called iconological research the ‘ international style ’ of art history .
23 So the chances were there for United rather than Portsmouth erm but you always had that feeling in the last quarter of an hour , is n't that funny , you 've talked to Ken Vasey and we 've talked to Andy Melville , and I think they both agreed that erm Portsmouth might just come through and snatch three points .
24 But you always evaded this question , saying your allowance from home would not stretch to paying the extra rent .
25 Besides , you hardly fell any distance ; the fountain could n't be described as high . ’
26 You must be hungry , you hardly had any dinner last night .
27 But the prosecution lawyer , Christopher Clark QC , insisted , You deliberately killed that cat , in order to see whether the mechanism worked .
28 ‘ I 'll thank you to remember when you ever ate bad food , in all the years I reared you and there were no refrigerators . ’
29 So you must remember if you ever put any lettering on when you 're printing that you must write it backwards .
30 ‘ And do you realise you nearly wrecked this conference for me ?
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