Example sentences of "[v-ing] that you [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't deserve another chance — but I 'm hoping , praying that you will give me one anyway . ’ |
| 2 | It shows that it is no use simply announcing that you can conceive of another 's pain on the grounds that you can suppose that what he has is the same as what you have . |
| 3 | I remember suggesting that you might do Bellini 's Norma that way . |
| 4 | She is my responsibility and I am merely suggesting that you may want to go home . |
| 5 | I am not suggesting that you should collapse in a soggy heap if you bang your head or shut your finger in the door ; but suppressing tears when you are really unhappy is suppressing the grief itself and this can be harmful in several ways : |
| 6 | It 's you making the decisions and doing the work and although I am not suggesting that you will catch twice as many pike , you will certainly catch some which a fast surface retrieve would have missed . |
| 7 | I am not for one moment suggesting that you could do such a thing yourself because I think you would do it with more style and use a magnum of champagne . |
| 8 | Accepting that you will need to provide either training or re-training for your existing staff means that you will remember to budget for it in the overall cost of the system . |
| 9 | Pretending that you can go back to your old life , and forget all about these last few days . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Pretending that you can live without me . ’ |
| 11 | Most importantly , when you meet work colleagues and friends , your springy step must be able to bluff them into believing that you could have managed two laps of the course . |
| 12 | He went adrift by imagining that you could float in water head up and then duck your head under , thus displacing an extra quantity of water , which could be measured . |
| 13 | Avoid implying that you would like to see the other person adopt your own managerial style . |
| 14 | Are you ‘ short-changing yourself by eating junk food , when your inner guidance keeps whispering that you should eat a healthy diet ? |
| 15 | So you must remember if you ever put any lettering on when you 're printing that you must write it backwards . |
| 16 | It also includes erm reckonable service which is is service other than teaching that you may have transferred into the scheme . |
| 17 | It would be as sensible to take one run round the football field , look casually at the book of rules , and then wait happily at home until the day of the match , expecting that you will score a winning goal before enthusiastic supporters . |
| 18 | Certainly , expecting that you will suffer from jet-lag hardly helps and this becomes an argument for adopting a positive attitude to the difficulties and knowing that they can be minimized by following the advice we give later . |
| 19 | make sure it 's done so that you 're not prejudicing your industrial tribunal case by saying that you 'll accept the ex gratia payment but you also reserve the right to take legal advice about the termination of your employment . |
| 20 | I can just remember in the so-called heady days of the early nineteen eighties the then Prime Minister saying that you would make Britain a great trading and a great economic nation once again . |
| 21 | It 's , it 's , it 's very desperate and I 'm not saying that you would do it back because of that , but it may just be the thing that influences you to buy a particular brand , particularly the things which are heavily erm which have many alternatives to buy . |
| 22 | She said : ‘ Of course it goes without saying that you will receive full co-operation from the family . ’ |
| 23 | If they are addressed to your job or you personally , always reply personally , if necessary with an immediate acknowledgement saying that you will investigate . |
| 24 | Can I win the ‘ Pilchard Of The Month ’ award by saying that you can reset the C64 by pressing Run/Stop and Restore simultaneously ( no ! — Ed ) . |
| 25 | It goes without saying that you should study it with the utmost care . |
| 26 | I 'm not saying that you should make it their responsibility to do these things , but we should offer them the opportunity . ’ |
| 27 | I 'm not , I 'm not saying that you should have any |
| 28 | It goes without saying that you should practise safe upgrading by observing all precautions to prevent damage by static electricity . |
| 29 | I said look Neil you can drive , but let's not let's not take it that I 'm saying that you must drive let's go into the question of why you 're making a mess of it at this time and we , oh honestly Brenda if I 've got black circles under my eyes do not be surprised because , of course , this all goes back to his absolutely , appallingly , stupid mother ! |
| 30 | I remember you saying that you 'd take the day off after we got back from Thailand … ’ |