Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [verb] [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think you may have made a mistake . |
| 2 | You may have reached a stage where you feel you have ‘ got over ’ the original cause of your sorrow and even find yourself able to talk calmly about it to others . |
| 3 | Some of you may have seen a bit of these before or similar ones , but it does n't matter , because it 's worth looking at again . |
| 4 | You may have seen a film of the African tribe , the Masai , running : they run on their toes . |
| 5 | You may have seen a film , but wish to talk about who did the cinematography or who played a particular character . |
| 6 | You may have seen a table of life-events which indicates the relative effects of change on stress level . |
| 7 | You may have received a letter from them early in 1984 asking for up to date details . |
| 8 | You may have received a letter where the letters p.p. are written before the signature of the sender . |
| 9 | This column indicates any errors against the relevant modules ; for example , you may have specified a module with an incorrect syntax . |
| 10 | But that end you ought to have had a firm , if not wholly clear idea of from the earliest thought you gave to your story . |
| 11 | ‘ And take something for yourself ; you must have lost a day 's trading to chase after us . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You must have done a thing or two working in that club , ’ Hitch said , still looking at her . |
| 13 | To obtain this you must have flown a minimum of 35 hours and there are medical exams and ground exams to be taken . |
| 14 | ‘ You must have made a mistake . |
| 15 | Or ‘ In the old days you had no government but you collected taxes from passers-by : you must have had a treasury ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You must have had a reason . ’ |
| 17 | So assuming it was n't bad manners or simply an oversight , you must have had a reason . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You must have had a reason . |
| 19 | You must have opened a file using OPENOUT , OPENIN or OPENUP before you use this statement . |
| 20 | Before you use this statement you must have opened a file or output using OPENOUT or OPENUP . |
| 21 | Before you use this statement , you must have opened a file using OPENOUT or OPENUP . |
| 22 | You must have earned a fortune . |
| 23 | I 'm sure you must have thought a lot about who killed Dominic . ’ |
| 24 | Well you must have skipped a page in the textbook , honey — it 's quod erat demonstrandum , not demonstratum . ’ |
| 25 | You must have paid a fortune for that . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm sure I do n't know for what act of yours the Deity has seen fit to bless us with mounted Normans , and shiploads of mercenaries , and woods that burn in a trice , but you must have dropped a word somewhere that commended itself . ’ |
| 27 | You must have got a wee since that . |
| 28 | Erm the rise was also the cue to check on erm pension increase and I felt you should 've asked a little bit more about the life cover , most companies do have arrangements for quite large sums of money to be paid out to dependants , this will have an impact on life cover planning in the future . |
| 29 | Erm also as far as the husband 's back trouble was concerned , I f I felt that perhaps you should 've got a bit more information about the fact that he was going for tests next week at the hospital . |
| 30 | Yeah , and I said erm , and I said that were n't , if that was n't enough I said bearing in mind he 'd just come out of intensive care off a life support machine , I said and which I think that , that tells us that he needs a bit of extra care compared to some of them on the ward , I said I know they 're all important and I know you 're busy but I said I think you should 've had a bit of priority , he was dying , and you know he 's dying , you 'd been told , she said yes that 's right , I said but what really broke my bloody heart was from one o'clock that dinner time he sat in that chair , we left that hospital at half past eight and you assured us he 'd go to bed and when we came in the next morning at half past ten Joy he sat there exactly the bloody same , in the same filthy blanket and the same catheter on him , oh I went fucking mad and I said how dare you , I said because somebody 's told they 're dying does that mean they 've got to be forgot ? |