Example sentences of "you [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | D' ya want a biscuit ? |
| 2 | D' ya want a biscuit ? |
| 3 | D' ya want a chocolate one ? |
| 4 | D' ya want a game of table tennis ? |
| 5 | D' ya want a cup of Dawn ? |
| 6 | d' ya want a coffee ? |
| 7 | At the funeral near Belfast , Jack was startled by a tap on the shoulder in the church and a man 's voice hissing , ‘ Do ye want a lift to the cemetery ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But do ye want a lift ? ’ |
| 9 | Wary of causing further commotion , Jack said OK and found to his astonishment at the end of the service that the question had not been ‘ Do ye want a lift ? ’ at all — not at all , at all as they say in the Emerald Isle — but ‘ Do ye want to lift ? ’ , and as he staggered along on his then-arthritic hip bearing the coffin with five other pall-bearers , he kind of wished he 'd stuck to ‘ No thank you , I 'll walk . ’ |
| 10 | How d' ya move a country ? |
| 11 | How d' ya move a country ? |
| 12 | Maybe soon I 'll let ye have a chance to see if you can do anything — but remember , miracles are often caused by good luck . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Jeez , how on earth d' ya take a bath and how is your love life ’ were presumably part of the empathy process from Gerry and his audience almost comatose with voyeurism and in need of splints for drop-jaw . |
| 14 | Why d' ya take a picture ? |
| 15 | and d' ya have a lot of ? |
| 16 | D' ya get a lot of kids in there ? |
| 17 | How would you conduct a survey to investigate any change of opinion during the experimental period ? |
| 18 | ‘ Father , can you spare a minute ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Could you spare a minute ? ’ |
| 20 | Can you spare a minute to come in ? |
| 21 | Can you spare a man , Brigadier , to show him the way ? ’ |
| 22 | Can you spare a couple of hours on a Tuesday morning six times a year ? |
| 23 | Closing pits , the dash for gas , that 's what privatization results in , the quick buck , buddy can you spare a pound for the water meter , VAT on fuel , how many more will die ? |
| 24 | ‘ Can you spare a moment ? ’ |
| 25 | I found among my mother 's papers when she died a letter from my grandfather which must have wrung her heart for years after his death : ‘ … ca n't you spare a moment to write to your poor old Dad … ‘ |
| 26 | Can you spare a moment ? ’ |
| 27 | " Can you spare a moment , Peter ? " he asked . |
| 28 | Can you spare a moment ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Can you spare a moment ? |
| 30 | ‘ JINKY CAN YOU SPARE A DIME . ’ |