Example sentences of "you [modal v] [adv] be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ye would n't be speaking tae me if ye were n't half pissed . ’ |
| 2 | At other times you may simply be looking for a good story with situations and characters which will interest and entertain your students . |
| 3 | By the nature of your job , you may reasonably be expected to be aware of the standards that are required . |
| 4 | You may well be asked for your advice . |
| 5 | You may well be asked by the conference director , Norman T. Shepherd to submit a synopsis . |
| 6 | If you do nothing about those feelings , the recipient will probably be totally unaware of them ; if you translate them into action , you may well be setting in motion a train of events which will cause harm and destruction , bringing as much grief to yourself as to the object of your ill-will . |
| 7 | If you 've worked your way conscientiously through all the preceding chapters , sorted out the roof over your head , sussed out the teaching staff , discovered your way round the library and begun to develop good study habits , you may well be forgiven for thinking you wo n't find much time or space or energy left for anything like sex or love . |
| 8 | You may well be wondering about the relevance of this technical detail on orbits , sensors and electromagnetic energy to geography . |
| 9 | As you look at the above diagram of the learning cycle you may well be saying to yourself ‘ Is that all there is to it ? |
| 10 | The family , meanwhile can be kept amused with the miniature railway , mini-farm and various family events , and if you meet at the coffee shop at the end of the day , you may even be treated to a little live music . |
| 11 | You may also be tempted by the Atari 1024STE Family Curriculum II Pack that costs £299.95 and comes with three educational programmes , a paint programme , a word processor and two games . |
| 12 | The Judge said , " You may not be hanged for your crime , you must be sentenced to seven years to his Majesty 's colonies in Virginia , where your bond will be purchased , and you will work as a purchaser directs for seven years in Virginia . " |
| 13 | You may not be insured for theft or malicious damage by a lodger and usually you can only claim for theft if there has been a forced entry from outside . |
| 14 | You may now be thinking about what sorts of jobs you could do if you score high in any of the areas that we 've mentioned . |
| 15 | All these agencies make sending out mailings much easier but they can be very expensive , and unless you give very precise and detailed instructions about which journalists in each category of the media should receive the release you may still be sending to media which can not use the story . |
| 16 | If someone else was paying rates on your behalf then you may still be counted as a ratepayer so check with your council if you are unsure whether you qualify . |
| 17 | Marriage breakdowns — if your partner has been paying the rent and leaves you , you may still be protected from eviction ; a solicitor will help . |
| 18 | Even if you are coping well enough overall , you may sometimes be provoked into anger against the patient , either because of his behaviour , or because of your mutual frustration at the situation his illness has created . |
| 19 | You must not be excluded from the process of pastoral planning and decision making ’ . |
| 20 | You should clearly be thinking about weaknesses in control : wastage , perhaps , or even pilferage . |
| 21 | You should not be tempted by the price alone as well-chosen lilies will give you many years of pleasure . |
| 22 | I would say that if you 're sixty years old and looking for meaning in life you should not be listening to this kind of music . |
| 23 | They were both agreed that you should not be dragged into things . |
| 24 | There is no legal obligation for adults to have an HIV test and you should not be tested without your consent , except in cases of extreme medical emergency . |
| 25 | That happened to Harry Porter in about 1927 when Lance Henly called after him ‘ Young Mr. Porter , do n't you think as a member of the Bank of England you should not be playing as an Artisan ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You should n't be bothering with that sort of thing now , ’ she said . |
| 27 | I mean you should n't be feeling like , I mean my mum had angina and my husband had angina |
| 28 | ‘ Really , Jules , you should n't be talking like this about Monsieur , ’ Alice protested . |
| 29 | But you should n't be waiting on me like this . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You should n't be going to some analyst every day for someone else , ’ Finch pushed on . |