Example sentences of "you [modal v] [vb infin] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reck'n ye could 've fried the eggs on the cylinder heads it 's so bright and clean and polished . |
| 2 | As a key worker or a care assistant , you may go to see the person in their own home . |
| 3 | And if you like the songs , you may go see the band , unless it 's a club thing or a one-off single . |
| 4 | You may choose to validate the contents of the directory using VALIDATE before re-starting the process — refer to Section 3.5 for details of the operation required . |
| 5 | You may prefer to fix the matchboard across the narrowest width of the room . |
| 6 | In order to wash the shampoo out of the coat , you may prefer to lift the dog out of the bath and rinse the coat separately . |
| 7 | Deeper hard pans require more drastic operations such as double digging ; in established gardens you may prefer to delay the upheaval until each area affected is due for renewal and replanting . |
| 8 | But of course , you may prefer to join The Ramblers ' Association simply to add your voice to that of our 63,000 existing members and to keep in touch with what is going on in the countryside . |
| 9 | Likewise , if you find you will need specialist equipment , even though this is easy to hire , you may prefer to leave the whole job to a specialist firm . |
| 10 | You may prefer to keep the diet simple during your working week and to save the more elaborate meal for the weekends of , if you feel really adventurous , for dinner parties . |
| 11 | As the recipe makes a great many biscuits , you may prefer to halve the quantities , though you can store them in an airtight container . |
| 12 | Kits may be borrowed from local hire shops , or you may prefer to share the cost with a number of neighbours or friends . |
| 13 | ‘ You may think to deflect the curse , ’ said the sorceress , ‘ and for a while you will do so , for your sorcerers are powerful , and the Enchantment they have woven will endure . |
| 14 | As firmly as you may resolve to leave the sweet foods alone , when the " munchies " arrive , your resistance is often overwhelmed without too much difficulty . |
| 15 | If you think you may regret having the operation , do not proceed . |
| 16 | You may decide to see the entire list written down first and then to have the questions asked at random . |
| 17 | Erm , clearly in an in any agricultural supply function , you may want to incorporate the fact that weather plays a vitally im important , important role . |
| 18 | Alternatively , however , you may want to emphasise the point that actual readers are unlikely to respond all in the same way , especially readers differing in gender , class , age , ethnicity or some other aspect of social identity . |
| 19 | When you have n't had time to prepare , however , you may want to leave the item just where it is . |
| 20 | However , if you have a mirror and need to cut it to size , drill holes in it , or smooth , bevel or polish the edges , you may want to tackle the job yourself . |
| 21 | Right , so , you know , there 's no econo-matrixes by no means the science and you can essentially get the computer to er tell the story that you want simply by choosing er critical values but nevertheless we 've re probably be reasonably confident in our estimate , particularly if those estimates , we 'll just go back to them , er the er display the regression results again , display them again but those coefficients are elasticities , right , they 're cored with our a priori reasoning right , we put ah , unit elasticity , you may want to test the hypothesis that the elasticity on erm the income variable , that income elasticity is significant given one , just generate computer a T ratio in the hypothesis value being one instead of zero , as in a normal T test , right , and that coefficient point nine five is sufficiently close to one , by looking at the standard error to er further that is an estimate of one you 've got very inelastic er demand erm for the , the textiles , that coefficient , is that the time , I ca n't believe it if that 's all , oh no that 's eight , do n't worry |
| 22 | Here the material will be used in the spoken rather than written form and you may want to rephrase the information accordingly . |
| 23 | Or you may want to compare the alcoholic strength of one wine or beer with another . |
| 24 | If , over the years , you suspect that there has been a swing to or away from attending more than once a Sunday , you may want to take the trouble of further refining your data . |
| 25 | You may want to take the advice of your Consulate . ’ |
| 26 | In this case you may want to analyse the language as well as learn to speak it . |
| 27 | You may want to replace the cold water system either to convert a direct system into an indirect one or to replace old lead piping ( or a rusting galvanised cistern ) with more modern copper or plastic . |
| 28 | That 's right , so instead of , so if er , say if the price of erm , yes , say , meat went up , erm , so the price of beef , beef went up , you may want to increase the size of your beef herd , how do you increase the price of your beef herd , well you , you do n't sell as , as many cows to the slaughterhouse as you might otherwise would , you know , would do , because you want to increase your herd for , for later years . |
| 29 | If you have exhausted the possibility of an employer 's crêche facility then you may want to consider the alternatives , which are usually childminding or employing a nanny or au pair . |
| 30 | Well , yes it should , it should be , and there 's some good figures in there that you may want to tell the students about , and then what I would do is recommend that they have a look at it because the current issue . |