Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [verb] you [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I have to look at you , ’ Aunt Emily said without rancour , ‘ I should like to see you in a new dress . |
| 2 | ‘ Someone should have shut you in a hospital for the criminally insane and thrown away the key . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I should have warned you about the crush . ’ |
| 4 | yeah , we should have to put you on the book |
| 5 | I should have asked you into the house to dry it out ! ’ |
| 6 | I should have told you at the beginning . |
| 7 | By then , the techniques of study should have soaked you in the subjects you are studying . |
| 8 | It should have convinced you of the importance of proceeding beyond bivariate relationships to considering systems in which three or more variables are operating together . |
| 9 | He must have seen you through the window and he kissed me to punish me . |
| 10 | He must have told you about a Darkfall back there . |
| 11 | After reading your December/January issue of Tennis World , I felt I must write to thank you for the article entitled ‘ Agassi — A Coach 's Dream ’ . |
| 12 | Be here on time and do your work well and I might consider hiring you on a regular basis once the child is born . ’ |
| 13 | It could be that your owner might consider replacing you with a Basenji if you do n't quieten down , and your nose will be properly put out of joint . |
| 14 | He 's obviously badly in need of a friendly brew — he 'll stop having you over the fence after that , I 'm sure of it . |
| 15 | Yes , when you get a bit bigger we 'll have to take you to a pantomime and then you 'll be able to say that . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll have to take you to the optician 's , ’ she said . |
| 17 | Unfortunately I 'm going to be busy for most of today lecturing to a group of Japanese businessmen , so I 'll have to leave you in the hands of my assistant . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm suggesting , ’ she lied smoothly , ‘ that he may not wish to risk his career by fighting a duel , but instead might try to kill you during a battle . ’ |
| 19 | If I 'd told you about the entry earlier on it might have lulled you into a false sense of complacency . |
| 20 | By day we 'll offer to show you around the island or let you laze by the pool — the choice is yours . |
| 21 | There you are , and that 'll help to turn you into a human being . |
| 22 | ‘ If you had this lot in order , it might help to get you to the production stage a bit quicker . ’ |
| 23 | Now let's keep reminding you about the time situation , sixty five minutes gone , Shrewsbury have another twenty five minutes in which to hang on here , it 's Shrewsbury three , Blackburn Rovers two , it 's gon na be a nervous evening here for the normally placid Shropshire folk at as that ball is headed forward by and here 's , again in field to , clipped forward for Mike , here comes advancing towards the edge of the penalty area , he 's got ta try and get past the brick wall of , and it 's now who tries to release down the right hand side , he 's got ta get past , he does so , he gets the ball across and that one is cleared importantly by only as far as who tries to hook it back in and that the ball would n't reach him and it would n't reach either and it 's gone out for a goal kick to Shrewsbury . |
| 24 | When we 're both naked , I 'd like to take you into the water and soap you . |
| 25 | I 'd like to take you by the throat and bang your head against the wall . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Of course I 'd like to see you with a few sheep , my lass , sheep being so close to my heart . |
| 27 | I 'd like to thank you for the feature Redundancy — Your Survival Guide ( September GH ) . |
| 28 | Erm , and I also understand that this is the first time you 've actually had someone from the private sector , er , whose been invited to er , address your A G M so , I 'd like to thank you for the privilege , and for also for the opportunity to speak on a subject which I personally er , find of of great interest . |
| 29 | This is the BBC , and we 'd like to welcome you to a new series of Jackanory , which this year promises to bring you stories about subjects such as homosexuality and Aids . |
| 30 | Well we hope that erm by coming here you 've demonstrated that you do n't live in fantasy land so I 'd like to welcome you to the real world and in the real world we know that open systems despite the progress they 've made still struggle to replace the mainframe . |