Example sentences of "you [modal v] [vb infin] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | And now I sha n't need you again this evening , so apart from looking in on Anna from time to time , you may do just as you please . ’ |
| 2 | The couple must have two adult witnesses and you must check beforehand as to how many guests you may invite . |
| 3 | Although I might have known you 'd arrive just as drinks were being ordered ! |
| 4 | ‘ You will do exactly as you 're told . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You can stay here as long as you like , even though you have deprived me of my oldest friend . ’ |
| 6 | He pointed at Mr Major and demanded : ‘ I do not know how you can sit there as Prime Minister of a Government that is capable of deceit on such a scale . |
| 7 | ‘ You think that you can do just as you like — well , you 're wrong . ’ |
| 8 | It takes you and deposits you at the edge of a precipice and you can watch helplessly as you dangle and your hopes for survival are sinking into the depths of despair ’ . |