Example sentences of "what you [modal v] [verb] is " in BNC.
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1 | What you might find is that out of er fifty women , thirty smoke , twenty do n't smoke . |
2 | But what you might find is that there 's an association between smoking and non-smoking . |
3 | And erm what you might say is , well what is a group ? |
4 | Then what you might say is well what ar y'know erm you might say well s one define aggression , two define one theory , define the other and then y'know just structure it so you 're talking about single or sentences maybe on on a line that go down to very little but enough to show how you would go about answering the question . |
5 | Erm , so , if you really want to erm , make sure there 's no deadwood , what you would do is do a range format reset of the range you want to erase first of all . |
6 | What you would do is copy a blank cell . |
7 | Erm , cos what you would do is you would er , reset that whole range , that whole range , that whole range , that one and that one , that one , that one , that one . |
8 | So if you were to convert the pairs of scores to their relative Z scores then what you would find is that the positive Z's , if one score is positive , then the other score should also be positive . |
9 | So what you would see is the machine , as it were , engaging the patient in a much more perhaps conversational mode and with much more feedback and response to the way in which the patient is answering the questions or behaving , rather than just , as it were , a machine which elicits information from the patient and compares it with a statistical set of data . |
10 | If you have a look at the four versions of the videos , I hope what you 'll do is have in front of you er the advocacy criteria guide , which we 'll speak a bit more about in a moment , and actually look and see well , how is it that these people meet , those things , they do n't necessarily but how , how are they persuasive advocates ? |
11 | I think what you 'll do is help me to find them . |
12 | And this is a ph , like a photocopy , so what you 'll have is a nice printed version with Abbey Life blue , purely for you to get a feel of if you like , , and in this , we 're very quickly going to go through on the first sheet it will have activity and production and it will have your data there . |
13 | Actually , what you 'll find is that working mothers are extremely efficient because they have to be . ’ |
14 | And I think what you 'll find is you just need one you know , perhaps even one every three or four months , that 's okay . |
15 | What you 'll get is whatever we can find on the shuttle . |
16 | On the other hand , what you 'll get is this continual lying going on about kidding everybody that everything 's better than it is and , of course , the eternal gratitude . |
17 | And similarly of course when you want to lie or to mislead — to give someone a false belief — what you 'll say is not necessarily something you disbelieve , but rather something you believe you disbelieve . |
18 | The other thing you 've got in that packet are some erm , er , dates er , if , if , what you 'll see is there 's a space on the spine of the storage binder for putting the year date for the r , er , okay , the basic precept here is of course , you never throw away an old diary , in case you get sued . |
19 | He told Took about a consultation he had had with a doctor , who told him : ‘ What you ought to do is to get yourself a retired petty officer to look after you . ’ |
20 | ‘ What you ought to do is teach these girls some manners , ’ the American muttered crossly . |
21 | ‘ Tell you what though , mate , ’ and he was overtaken by another surge of enthusiasm , ‘ if you 're interested , what you could do is take a trip to Explorers Inn in the Tambopata Reserve , see the rainforest there … ’ |
22 | Well what what you could do is put in brackets somewhere a list of accents you can think of so that if people really do n't know what to do . |
23 | if someone 's giving you a lift , what you could do is get them to drive straight down , drop you off , and then they can go and park . |
24 | Alternatively , er , what you could do is what I do , which is I use these for rolling basis appraisals . |
25 | I , the thing is to get , what , I mean what you could do is say right , well , you , we , we do n't mind putting your name up , bit of advertising cos it 's gon na all the film world 's gon na be seeing it , so all the location caterers would be able to use them . |
26 | If we if they were n't as quick as you are like that working that out what you could try is say well I 've given them one each there 's the four people one two three four right you 've all got a whole one so you can start eating that while I sort out how I 'm gon na share this out . |
27 | What you can expect is to be asked to justify your approach to nursing problems . |
28 | I think in a two-minute interview what you can expect is no more than two or three questions , possibly four . |
29 | What you can do is make some exaggerated moves such as lying on the floor , climbing through each other 's arms or whatever . |
30 | ‘ What you can do is go and get that money . |