Example sentences of "[to-vb] what you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One was about to start work in the engineering department of Rover and was already cute enough to know what you should and should n't say to a journalist , especially when it comes to forthcoming developments of the K-series engine . |
| 2 | The key ability is to know to address problems early and to know what you can reasonably expect the banks to do . |
| 3 | A , a sentence on everything you can , think of that , that relates to it , but if you do , do practise them , it 's only just to , to talk about it , it 's difficult to know what you can write in fifteen minutes . |
| 4 | ‘ It is the butcher , ’ she said , ‘ I have to know what you will want . |
| 5 | ( You do not need to know much about the topic to do this ; you only need to be able to identify what you would need to know . ) |
| 6 | If one assesses the gains and losses surrounding the admission of an elderly resident to any strange environment then you can begin to identify what you must strive to achieve if you will go anywhere near compensating for these losses . |
| 7 | I was merely waiting to hear what you would say … ’ |
| 8 | The three corporals left in the hut were told ‘ to do what you can ’ for no one had appeared to blow the bridge . |
| 9 | And there was a satisfaction about it although I always think in those days we had to work so fast that there was n't the time to do what you 'd really like to have done for the patients . |
| 10 | In order to understand what you would see if you were watching a star collapse to form a black hole , one has to remember that in the theory of relativity there is no absolute time . |
| 11 | This is a good time to consider what you should do in this kind of emergency . |
| 12 | Unfortunately , a rather upsetting aspect to the revolutionary planet Uranus , which takes place on 30 March , seems likely to bring a disagreement over finances to a head — and therefore your first priority this April must be to salvage what you can from a rather costly alliance . |
| 13 | Meet to decide what you would like to do ; why you would like to do it ; whether you have the resources of information , time and money , enthusiasm and motivation , to undertake it . |
| 14 | It 's hard to decide what you can do if you do n't know how much money you can get , and it 's hard to decide what something will cost if you have n't a clear idea of what you want to do . |
| 15 | You may not like me for it but I will have to drive you hard if you are to learn all you will need to survive what you will face . |
| 16 | But surely you ca n't expect the government , now that the ambulance dispute in the public sector is in its sixth month to get what you 'd call a substantial , possibly double figured settlement ? |
| 17 | Your job is to get what you can on Inez . ’ |
| 18 | It 's difficult enough dealing with you when you 're halfway normal — I dread to think what you might be like in a state of delirium . ’ |
| 19 | I 'd hate to think what you could get for selling the rights to tests in , say , a Southern Hemisphere Five Nations with South Africa and Argentina coming in . |
| 20 | Rather than focusing on the hazards of the world around you , try to think what you can do to make your body stronger and more resistant to environmental chemicals . |
| 21 | Whereas we used to have what you might call an across-the-table relationship with our customers , now we can claim to be sitting on the same side of the table . ’ |
| 22 | Heard the gentleman 's voice , more like , and come down to see what you might get out of him . ’ |
| 23 | I was go , thinking about doing it the other way to see what you 'd say , but then I thought , no ! |
| 24 | He was quite eloquent in agreeing that it would be a good idea to see what you could accomplish on your own without his back up … ’ |
| 25 | She says after each of these cases people say you should do something but it 's very difficult to see what you could do . |
| 26 | I think you have to see what you can learn from it . |
| 27 | To see what you can not hear , particularly consonant sounds , improves speech reception wonderfully . |
| 28 | Look at our table below to see what you can save when you visit the salon . |
| 29 | Well , I shall be interested to see what you can get . |
| 30 | And I 'd like to erm try and get you all to see what you can tell by simply observing the building , and I 'd like to concentrate if we may on the central part of the building , because there are a number of changes that have been made to that building erm which tell a story . |