Example sentences of "[noun sg] you [modal v] [vb infin] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 If you can imagine and would like to discover the reality of Slaley Hall you can take up the offer of a special two night inspection visit for only £95 including golf which Slaley will run throughout the spring of 1991 .
2 By covering the food during microwave cooking you can speed up the cooking procedure .
3 As a last resort you can call out the total number of those present !
4 If you are keeping several different types of aphid you can work out the figure for each type separately and compare them .
5 Mark the spot on the surface just beyond the distance you can see down the burrow , and this is where you dig your first hole .
6 If you 've got a minute you could fill up the coffee machine again , and I 'll have a word with Jerry when I get back down . ’
7 So what they did eventually , they put sort of call boxes occasionally , in different parts of the borough so during the night you could ring up the station .
8 According to classical mechanics , in theory you could write down the position and momentum of every single particle in the universe ; you could therefore work out how everything is going backwards and forwards in time , obviously by highly complicated equations , but in theory , everything 's predicted so everything 's totally determined from beginning to end ; but quantum mechanics says that you can never record the momentum and position of everything identically because of the Uncertainty Principle .
9 If the Prime Minister is walking in his garden on a summer 's morning you could push up the rickety sash — like this — and call down to him .
10 She 'll do a good two hundred miles an hour , and though she 's got dual control you can take out the second seat next to the pilot 's to make room for a stretcher . ’
11 If they take up that space you must offer up the back page .
12 You ca n't usually " turn off " the picture in the same way you can turn down the sound but there are various ways you can organise things so that the class is presented with the soundtrack only :
13 ‘ I told our friends here the gist of our conversation — no doubt you will fill in the details .
14 But even in the gloom you can make out the apostles ' faces .
15 You see they 're again there you do n't get it in a packet you can pick out the grapes you want .
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