Example sentences of "you have [verb] on " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If you 'd appeared on a day when I was n't jet-lagged and exasperated by travel delays , I might have reacted less belligerently to your unannounced arrival .
2 I mean luckily you , you know , you 'd gone on a car , with a car so it 's a matter of throwing everything in the back and just going
3 But you had a way of going straight to the two ninety in one go , do you remember what that was ? you 'd worked on it yourself , you you were doing just nicely .
4 ‘ I had n't imagined you 'd laid on the show for my benefit . ’
5 Concentrate instead on studying your own behaviour , your interactions with your environment ; by working on external factors in this way you will be able to work out practical strategies to succeed , and strong will-power will appear to come about automatically without you having to work on it directly .
6 And what what did you have to do on the pit face then ?
7 What else did you have to do on the dredger ?
8 And why did n't they just pad you — why did you have to put on weight specially for it ?
9 ‘ Do you have to go on the damned trip ? ’
10 Did you erm could you have drove on that what you drunk alright ?
11 He said , ‘ I can see you have worked on this opera for many months and concentrated very hard .
12 What would you have sat on ?
13 ‘ Why did you have to come on the scene , meddling ?
14 Er , what kind of checks to do have , do you have to keep on that ?
15 In order to test out the connections between the two , try transcribing a conversation you 've overheard on a bus , in a dentist 's waiting-room or round a meal table .
16 ‘ Look at the mess you 've made on the carpet ! ’
17 that 's right , and not even , not even a word of appreciation for , a , a sale you 've clinched or a good impression you 've made on the end deal
18 you 've commented on that every sodding time you 've
19 Trevor how do you feel about what erm you 've heard on the phone from Norman seen in the er brochure seen the products there listened to what erm I have to say about how we qualify people .
20 Erm yeah you will see you , you will seek an application and er you 've checked on the completeness of the information .
21 James you 've you 've gone on the wrong side .
22 Chair can I make a suggestion quite clearly a large number of people have made some very good and valid recommendations or suggestions to you and the board this evening and you 've said on many occasions this evening the board will obviously go away discuss those and take a view on the particular ideas .
23 She disagrees with everything you 've said on this programme .
24 Some do , er the rise and fall type of fitting over a dining table where when you 're er , er having dinner you 'd have erm it down to about what not more than twelve inches above the table er so that it lit the table but did n't shine in your eyes , erm some people leave it like that all the time , other people having had a meal lift er it up , erm I think the main thing about the , er adjustable fly and fall is that erm , it 's there for , as you want it , if you 're trying to find a meal you 've lost on the floor well then you pull it down to floor level really .
25 ‘ There you 've touched on the major flaw in your argument about justice in this country .
26 Well , it 's , it 's failed at the moment , but as , you know , if you 've seen on television , or read a paper lately , you know , you 've got ten days to go
27 If you 've got the right name , if you 've a a number of or something coming in to for a part and of of them you 've seen on television and done a lot equally or as good or better , but you 're gon na be go for that one probably .
28 You take anything that you 've in that you 've erased on it and then put it back in .
29 That 's the nice thing about Romantica … you can have a highly active holiday if you want to but if you do n't , you can wander around the Club and feel like you 've landed on a beautiful tropical island !
30 There are see , you 've landed on it now !
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