Example sentences of "but you should [vb infin] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 You can bring notes with you for the talk but you should avoid reading them to your audience .
2 I do n't wish your sister any harm , but you should try to see my side of things . ’
3 But you should try to eat as little sugar and refined carbohydrate ( white flour , pasta etc ) as possible .
4 The C Mixolydian scale run in bar 5 and the tremolo picked closing phrase should be alternate picked throughout — I personally prefer to start the scale run and each of the tremolo picked notes with a down-stroke — but you should remember to experiment and use whatever picking scheme works best for you .
5 ‘ Do n't think I 'm ungrateful for being allowed to phone to the outside world , ’ she clipped , ‘ but you should have warned me that my conversation might be bugged .
6 Yeah but you should have said you were gon na do it should you ?
7 I know I was a brilliant Bottom but you should have seen her Titania .
8 ‘ All right , I sprained my wrist , ’ Preston admitted , ‘ but you should have seen the other bloke . ’
9 " But you should have seen the blaze !
10 Oh but you should have seen that .
11 But you should have seen me then .
12 But you should have come before !
13 But you should have told me … ’ continued Gilbert .
14 ‘ It was very good , but you should have told me — then again , perhaps that was the idea . ’
15 But you should have told me the truth from the beginning .
16 but you should have got the same thing from them .
17 ‘ Yes , I know some people might think we are because we occasionally partner each other , but you should have known better — or perhaps not , since you never had any scruples about being a party to another man 's infidelity six years ago , which leads me to believe that this show of conscience on Cavell 's behalf is just that — show !
18 I can see that this would have given you a problem finding a rhyme for ‘ by ’ , but you should have tried a bit harder .
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