Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] you [modal v] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you would like a ‘ love story ’ of your own , someone to love and care for , and you are beginning to wonder where you can find that special person , come to Dateline . |
| 2 | If you would like a ‘ love story ’ of your own , someone to love and care for , and you are beginning to wonder where you can find that special person , come to Dateline . |
| 3 | If so , say how you see retirement as affecting you , and try to discuss how you can organise more time together , balanced with time spent on independent interests . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's certainly hard to imagine why you should invent such an elaborate story . ’ |
| 5 | If I may take one more minute just to convey this when I was a child in South Africa and we demonstrated and the police would come you know , ready to fire ready to kill if necessary and you had to calculate how you can avoid that situation and then you try in your normal life after the demonstration to do something against the regime to organize people and so on , and then like a juggernaut the state comes and destroys all the work that you and others have done for years and you just see it as a child of what your parents and others had done . |
| 6 | ‘ If we were to stay longer you 'd see many like her . |
| 7 | Secondly what I 'd like , want both groups to do is to think how you would describe that person 's performance in an informal situation when you 're down the met , down the pub with your mates , or you 're in the room , speaking to that person . |
| 8 | If you feel , for example , that your appearance lets you down , perhaps you could spend a little time studying magazine features to see where you could make some changes . |