Example sentences of "[adv] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | You must make sure that you deal ( and are seen to be dealing ) impartially with all aspects of your work , eg you must not wear items which may indicate political , controversial or other affiliations which might bring your impartiality into question . |
| 2 | And here I am , Kate thinks , sitting opposite you and thinking there 's more distance between us in terms of class and sex awareness than a million years of chat over drinks at six dollars a go on the Oriental Hotel terrace could ever hope to bridge . |
| 3 | A formal dinner means that the person opposite you is probably the only one well placed for speech readability ; those on either side of you are too close . |
| 4 | It 's a comfort , you know ’ — she smiled now — ‘ to think that there 's somebody opposite you for the first meal of the day , even if it 's to have a row with . ’ |
| 5 | The only thing to remember about telling jokes at the breakfast/lunch/tea/dinner/supper table is not to make anyone sitting opposite you laugh when they 've got a half-chewed mouthful of tomatoey mush or curried gunge . |
| 6 | Who do you want to play opposite you ? |
| 7 | ‘ Well , you come , ’ said Sophia , ‘ and last Sunday I noticed the man who lives opposite you sitting at the back . ’ |
| 8 | And then you have to explain it to the person opposite you , or a long distance phone call , and say how you , , and this , because there was a colour done what I 've said , he said my colour 's completely different , and you 've propose all those colour bits , but |
| 9 | And then and then like you know and then she went off in a mood cos I cos I go to let's me sit opposite you like hinting like oh I do n't want to sit there . |
| 10 | Oh regardless you 'll get people saying that . |
| 11 | One of the most revealing facts about using BM is that you often discover that inadvertently you are either rewarding undesirable behaviour and hence encouraging it , or are mistakenly punishing good behaviour . |
| 12 | ‘ Better you than Father Condon , I suppose , ’ Frank said , staring at the blankets . |
| 13 | No onions , no onions , much better you . |
| 14 | We saw it on telly and the er what was it Crispen or er Crispen something typical vegetarian names and she was criticizing the television Top Of The Pops and how they could do better you know and they got an art |
| 15 | Yeah , better you than me ! |
| 16 | er people that have behaved more er better you know they , they may be only fined or whatever and er although it 's a revolution , I mean it 's a rise of an association of a a power to sort of , to erm to counteract landlord power so become this sort of balance almost . |
| 17 | they iron better you know if they go out |
| 18 | I mean Margaret used to come in and everything was done for her , I mean she never had to do a thing well that hit her terribly you see . |
| 19 | Lastly you might choose to rely on advice to farmers and fertiliser manufacturers . |
| 20 | And lastly you 've got material needed and people responsible for bringing it . |
| 21 | And suddenly you 've become the thing you are : |
| 22 | You 'd take a lovely walk down the field and then suddenly you 'd be up to your knees in a bog . |
| 23 | C : So on the overseas-darkie-star issue , suddenly you and Fred Trueman see eye to eye ? |
| 24 | I mean , everybody took loads of everything in those days but if you have an incredible tour schedule and you can find a way of having extra energy , which you can get with cocaine , you overdo it if you have n't ever had it before in such huge quantities , and you 're that big , and girls come to the dressing room afterwards , and everybody gives you free packets , and suddenly you 're everybody 's pal . |
| 25 | What I mean is , you always think that you 're tomorrow 's man and yesterday 's child and then suddenly you realise that today is the tomorrow you were always looking forward to , if you see what I mean , and quite soon you 'll be yesterday 's man yourself . ’ |
| 26 | Suddenly you might find yourself crying more than usual over a sad — or even a happy — television programme , book or film . |
| 27 | You stand , and suddenly you know |
| 28 | But what would you do if you woke up one morning to find that suddenly you had the chance of starting with a totally clean slate , and putting together your own system . |
| 29 | I 'm thrilled — you are around for years , and then suddenly you are discovered overnight , ’ he muses . |
| 30 | It may be that you receive praise for a piece of work well done , and suddenly you feel that you made the right decision to leave the family home and strike out on your own . |