Example sentences of "[vb base] what you [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You grab what you can get and then you desert me . ’ |
| 2 | BELVILLE : [ getting a little bored with PAMELA 's compliance ] You are very obliging , Pamela , but now be so good as to find some fault with me and say what you would wish me to do to appear more agreeable to you . |
| 3 | ( 6 ) An empathetic question asks the pupil to become involved personally with the evidence , e.g. " If you had been the soldier standing behind Harold , say what you might have thought , felt and done at the moment the arrow hit him in the eye . " |
| 4 | For each of the following sets of data , based on non-RP accents , say what you can conclude about the phonology of that accent . |
| 5 | If you have a look at the four versions of the videos , I hope what you 'll do is have in front of you er the advocacy criteria guide , which we 'll speak a bit more about in a moment , and actually look and see well , how is it that these people meet , those things , they do n't necessarily but how , how are they persuasive advocates ? |
| 6 | If you show what you can do with less , you er , |
| 7 | And you do n't need any special clothing : ‘ Just wear what you would wear to work , ’ says Chris . |
| 8 | So today please consider what you would like to achieve most . |
| 9 | Consider what you can do to avoid this in the future . |
| 10 | Consider what you could eat more of , as well as what you should cut down on . |
| 11 | Enjoy what you can do and do n't get too worried about what you ca n't . |
| 12 | in front of them , so I waited until I got home and took me slipper off and whacked his bum , I said the next time I said that 's what 's gon na happen , I said you can do what you like when we go out I said but just remember what you 'll get when we come back |
| 13 | And now just You remember what you used to do when you come out the baths ? |
| 14 | I only know what you would have me be . ’ |
| 15 | Read the small print ; you never know what you may find . |
| 16 | Read the small print ; you never know what you may find . |
| 17 | ‘ Oh , shit , I do n't know what you 're looking for , but I 'm damn sure I know what you 'll find . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Really , Sandy , you ought to knock or you never know what you 'll find , ’ he said in a plummy voice . |
| 19 | That huge estate in Scotland — ; I 've been listening to Mamma and Mrs Talbot with half an ear , you never know what you might miss — and you do n't hunt . ’ |
| 20 | Cos you do what you think you 're suppo you know what you 'd expect . |
| 21 | I always know what you 'd do . |
| 22 | ‘ I know what you 'd do . |
| 23 | ‘ I know what you 'd like to do — and it may surprise you , Kit , if I admit that part of me may even want to myself . |
| 24 | But you ca n't sell yourself unless you know what you can offer and this is where you may need help . |
| 25 | ‘ You know what you can do with your sphyg , ’ said Wexford , proceeding to tell him in lurid detail . |
| 26 | And you know what you can do with your blue card , you cunning little bitch . |
| 27 | Well , you know what you can do with that . |
| 28 | He said , ‘ I do n't find that amusing , ’ and I said , ‘ Well , you know what you can do , do n't you . ’ |
| 29 | You know what you can do about it ! ’ |
| 30 | Well you know what you can do |