Example sentences of "[pers pn] you might [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ A most kind person told me you might accommodate me . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It just occurred to me you might like to … ’ ; |
| 3 | Martin , I have to tell you , warned me you might take it hardly , done this way , and Martin 's always right , damn him ! |
| 4 | ‘ Something told me you might wish to make an earlier start than we 'd planned . ’ |
| 5 | And so for each one of them you might 've started by , having got all this , what you could do then is write for each individual element , a tank base , a tank wall a bedroom or a bathroom , you can produce , I would suggest , a little bar chart which might look like that , for one unit . |
| 6 | In relation to the concept of a new settlement the Department very firmly has an open mind at a time , we 've heard many statements drawing on the various P P G s , and from some of them you might have been excused for thinking that the Department had indeed turned it turned its back on the idea of a n new settlements , knowing that sort of situation we felt it appropriate before the start of this examination to sound out the residents of two Marscham Street |
| 7 | Um generally speaking you know if you you might want to use sort of fairly y'know sort of fairly brief extracts y'know sort of five or ten minutes or something like that maybe and get people to y'know respond to it and so on . |
| 8 | If you do n't know the chemical properties , you you might think oh I , zinc carbonate , describe zinc carbonate . |
| 9 | You you might meet up with some of them . |
| 10 | Some of them you you might do in your head , like you think , Well I know twenty percent is one fifth , so I 'll just divide that by five and that 's seven pounds . |
| 11 | Right , I mean , you you might find a client whose perhaps taken out a further mortgage , for , you know , some house improvements or something , |
| 12 | So you you might know some of these . |
| 13 | A double bottom , say for instance , you you might get rivets that were missed out . |
| 14 | You you might get quite a nasty shock . |
| 15 | I told her you might want the pieces and the beautiful dress , but she just said you were too big for dolls anyway . ’ |
| 16 | But if you got it you might find it would be cheaper to do your house up using these clients rather than sell . |
| 17 | Find it you might find it in a thermometer . |
| 18 | Went shopping or whatever , as I say , it , it , it , a couple of days or whatever you feel , if you , if you , if you want to get into it you might find you want to do them all |
| 19 | To ‘ catch ’ it you might have to slow down and let it come towards you . |
| 20 | If you half-closed your eyes and looked at it you might have likened it to a string of coloured beads . |
| 21 | And it it it 's called the fog index but the thing that 's interesting about it is that I 've got , I 've got some interesting examples of fog indexes erm and you 'll get people like Churchill who sometimes made speeches and their fog index is quite small you 're going to use this you know example and they might have a fog , fog index that 's fine and what Anne and I are talking about with say something like the Telegraph or the Times or whatever , might have a fog index that people but this is because Churchill was very clear , very concise and going back to the original point about , or some of the original points about this , and I was mak raising these issues earlier this evening one of the great sadnesses that I have is that , is that when I first went into journalism the tabloids as we call them were incredibly well written beautifully styled , well researched and okay they might have been punchier and shorter and everything else , compared to the turning up the er the , the Times or whatever , but they were well written and you might have had , if you can put the fog index test , test on it you might have had a fog index of say six or seven compared to eleven on the Telegraph story , but it was still full of clarity like to read . |
| 22 | Once er , any more , shh , shh , I 'm not writing every day , if you want to alter it you might need |
| 23 | ‘ And perhaps when you see Chatterton leave us you might bring us the lunch menu . ’ |