Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [conj] you [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | it 's only if you can reinforce it |
2 | The reason why the Nazis persecuted the Jews was so that people would forget their own problems ; perhaps the reason you do this is so that you can blame someone else for your failings ? |
3 | ‘ If you like , I can drop you off at the travel agent 's so that you can book your flight back down to London . ’ |
4 | That 's so as you can watch it looking at telly ! |
5 | It 's best if you can collect your own because then you can select a balanced blend of large and small pieces and , possibly , different colours . |
6 | However there are no waymarks where the route crosses open moorland so it 's best if you can use a map and compass . |
7 | If this is relativity it is like Einstein 's , by which it is not that you can make any measurement come out as you please , but that from any spatio-temporal viewpoint you can estimate what will be the right measurement from any other . |
8 | The question is not whether you will influence behaviour but how . |
9 | I have said enough to show your lordships that the question before you is not whether you can reject this Bill but whether you ought to reject this Bill — a wholly different thing . |
10 | ‘ Behind Bars ’ at the new , huge , non-profit Threadwaxing Space on Broadway is not as you might suspect a show of political art about prisoners ' rights or even about the exotic lives of cocktail waitresses but rather about the stripe in art . |
11 | is just so you can do screen dumps is n't it ? |
12 | And I says well it is two different meanings the one I 'm using is just if you can spare it , if you can it . |
13 | It 's just that you would have raised much more if you 'd sold the pair . |
14 | It 's just that the smell , it 's it 's just that you can smell it through the house and through the drains , kitchen , bathroom , anywhere where there 's drainage . |
15 | Like a computer , it 's not that you 're clever , it 's just that you can access old records with amazing speed . |
16 | ‘ Oh , well , ’ scornfully , ‘ if it 's just so you can blow your own trumpet … ’ |
17 | ‘ Do you need to see the proof that ‘ t is over before you 'll stop lying to me ? ’ he cut her off to demand . |
18 | Once you have got all the battens in place , the hard part is over and you can start fixing the tiles — a job that is repetitive and boring , at least until you get to the cut bits at corners and edges . |
19 | Just aim to stay where you are until the tough period is over and you can recommence your weight loss regime . |
20 | Well , that 's always supposing you can get him in the first place , because the number of people who have actually seen him , you can count on one hand . ’ |
21 | The game is up and you must skulk back to your own area , full of socks and thick hats , and leave the mysterious , metallic things to people who can answer such a query with a number and a knowing smile . |
22 | Tajine is a stew of meats and vegetables , poulet au citron is nearly as you 'd imagine but with sweet spices and lemon peel pickled in brine . |
23 | When you start there is a sense in which everything you do is right , there is no clear sense of wrong , though of course it is here that you may make the inevitable false move , take the inevitable wrong turning . |
24 | It is here that you can try things out and work on your whole repertoire of turns ( refer to previous Pocket Clinics for inspiration ) . |
25 | Pressing on OK shows the resulting bullet chart in the Slide Editor and it is here where you can change the bullet attributes if required |
26 | In Rangoon contemporary and colonial Burma continue to co-exist decades after the British departure and it 's here that you will spend your first two nights at either the Inya Lake or Strand Hotel . |
27 | The power is there cos you can hear it ca n't you ? |
28 | At £25,000 he wo n't be secreted under everybody 's egg cosy at breakfast on Easter morning , but it is good to know that the best is there if you can afford it . |
29 | It 's there so you can connect the printer to an Apple Mac . |
30 | So send it me the there 's nowhere where you can get it here . |