Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [vb infin] [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you listen carefully , over two or three interviews you may build up an understanding of the themes and patterns of what the person is trying to say , through watching out for repetition . |
| 2 | Try to neutralise these tendencies by taking heed of your owner 's complaints , or you may finish up the underdog . |
| 3 | Borrowing from the public is more or less finished , perhaps it is finished for our lifetime , but at any rate it has been finished for the last ten years or so ; you may get in a bit one year but you lose it again the next year . |
| 4 | ‘ Tonight , you must carry out the business . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Right then , I 've called out enough instructions , now I 'll point to one of you and you must make up the instruction to be obeyed in just the same way as I have been doing . |
| 6 | You must fill out a form and attend a one-off Awareness Day ( 9am-5pm , with fares on public transport refundable ) . |
| 7 | For extended periods of a week or more , you must drain down the household plumbing system . |
| 8 | Finally , you must cut out the backing . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's just you should speak up a bit more . ’ |
| 10 | You should open up a bit more , share your problems . |
| 11 | Once you have decided on the questions you want to ask , you should draw up a chart like A on which you can record customer 's responses quickly , simply by ticking or filling in the appropriate column . |
| 12 | ‘ Then perhaps you should pass on the lesson to Señor Mitchell , ’ he grated . |
| 13 | You should point out the necessity of co-operating with the doctor but you should warn the plaintiff that this is limited to matters relating to his or her medical condition . |
| 14 | Why you should take out the Sun Alliance Personal Accident Plan |
| 15 | Perhaps as often as once a month , depending partly on the amount of dust in the air , you should get out the drive cleaning kit and service the heads in the way I 've described before trouble starts . |
| 16 | You should pick up a chair and throw it at me but |
| 17 | You might build up the fire a little . ’ |
| 18 | If you ignore the ‘ whisper ’ of the blocked sink , you might switch on the radio a few days later , and immediately hear of a severe traffic jam in the Dartford Tunnel . |
| 19 | He took it — rather as you might pick up a worm in the garden — and popped it gingerly in his mouth . |
| 20 | But you might pick up a thing or two just by looking . |
| 21 | ‘ I was hoping you might put in an appearance . |
| 22 | You might fill in a creation or save date , to pick out files either before or after that date . |
| 23 | Er , Erm , another thing you might do , you might take up a hobby that you 've got to think about . |
| 24 | One day you might take out a screw too many and the world will fall apart . ’ |
| 25 | Well think , if you concentrated on that a bit more instead of just doing it any where in the air you might get on a bit quicker . |
| 26 | You 'll soon get the hang of it — once you 've been caught a few times you 'll suss out the attack patterns — but until you do , frustration is high . |
| 27 | otherwise you 'll knock out the record |
| 28 | come on then foot 's to , yeah a bit of an adjustment I think you need you 're funny , you are , come on then come on then , right , hold that , you 'll finish off the carpet anyway , here are then , |
| 29 | ‘ And I suppose you 'll bring up the rear , if we 're lucky enough to survive ? ’ said Tommy . |
| 30 | " You 'll wear out the carpet . " |