Example sentences of "you may [verb] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The medical treatments for some of the illnesses you may experience are improving all the time . |
| 2 | BELVILLE : In my own little chapel , which you may see was put in order on purpose . |
| 3 | Just as you may resent being disturbed in the college library , so fellow students do n't enjoy being interrupted in the middle of some important piece of work . |
| 4 | You may have been born in another country , for instance , and still not feel truly at home in the foreign culture and customs you have come to . |
| 5 | As well as being appropriately dressed you should also be aware that you may have been noted even while looking at the agency 's window display . |
| 6 | You may find that you sleep better than before ( and can throw away any sleeping pills you may have been taking ) , that you have got rid of that nagging headache or that the muscles in your neck and shoulders suddenly feel warm and relaxed . |
| 7 | You may have been instructed by a superior in your organisation to solve a problem by writing a report on it . |
| 8 | You may have been expecting me , but I sure as hell was n't expecting you ! ’ |
| 9 | You may have been conned into believing that successful human beings are the ones with loads of brains and loads of friends but the truth is different ! |
| 10 | A SEEMS to me as though you may have been overfeeding them with a fertiliser containing quite a lot of nitrogen and perhaps over-watering . |
| 11 | You may have been sat in the Wendover if you 've come on the Sunday , but even having breakfast I bet you were going , what time do you think we ought to leave . |
| 12 | In fact , you can use your Steamatic to tackle those tough and often unpleasant jobs that you may have been putting off for ages . |
| 13 | You may have been offered the similar T.buttikoferi , which has the usual bad habits when adult . |
| 14 | Paradoxically , however , although over the years you may have been contributing many thousands of pounds to the Inland Revenue , in practice you may have had very little direct contact with the tax system . |
| 15 | If time-out did n't work for you , you may have been applying the method incorrectly . |
| 16 | Consider the following reading tasks that you may have been set , either by yourself or your teacher : |
| 17 | All the caution and tension that you may have been feeling has now flown . |
| 18 | Look forward to your future with optimism , even though you may have been feeling held back for some time . |
| 19 | So be on your guard , and if you think you may have been sold a fake , report it to your local trading standards department immediately . |