Example sentences of "you [modal v] only do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another method is to give the baby a small amount of boiled water from a bottle before the morning feed , so that it feels full more quickly , or to feed from one breast only — this will tend to reduce your supply of milk overall , so you should only do this if you know your milk is plentiful . |
| 2 | If , for some reason , you have to press some flowers that are not completely dry ( and you should only do so in an emergency ) , then you must first mop them with some clean paper tissues to soak up any droplets of water . |
| 3 | Oh I do n't think I do n't think it hurts when you 're young , I think when you 're older you should only do it if you 've done warming up first . |
| 4 | Thirty miles an hour , keep going for an hour you 'll only do thirty . |
| 5 | Erm it , again if you 'd only do things like jogging it will build up , if you 've got the right conditions , your heart y y your heart and lung ability , but in order to have this stamina that we 're talking about you 've got to have power . |
| 6 | ‘ If the weather 's dry and if you do n't mind how you treat your car — or maybe you could only do it in a jeep , I 've never tried it . |
| 7 | There was no Michael , it 's just only way , co mind you could only do these on one-sided because when you turn your key the other side , it 's got ta be th exactly the same to do the job . |
| 8 | The vicar had asked me in the war to do this and erm I was secretary of that and I used to say er , you know you could only do so much because we was n't like housewives today . |
| 9 | No , no , no , no you could only do that , I want you to go on the Orient Express , yes . |
| 10 | Like so many crafts , if you are to enjoy flower pressing to the full you must find the method , materials and styles that suit you best , and you will only do this through trial and error . |
| 11 | Remember though , you can only do this in open water ; if there are snags around you can bet the bream will head for them , and there is no way you are going to stop a big bream on 2lb line . |
| 12 | You can only do as well as your knowledge and experience allow which is just the same as the rest of us . |
| 13 | You can only do this safely if your pickup has a metal base plate . |
| 14 | But though you can do a different remix for each different section of the audience , in the end you can only do one show at a time . |
| 15 | Many people think you can only do what the punchcard tells you to do but , being me , I always try to get as much as I can from them — even with a lace card I 'll try knitting it in different ways . |
| 16 | You simply open your mouth and hope something comes out and you can only do that if you 're relaxed . |
| 17 | I mean when you 're looking for seventy thousand pounds savings you can only do two things . |
| 18 | You can only do so much at work , so do n't try to do any more . |
| 19 | And you can only do that by giving them a sense of direction . ’ |
| 20 | You can only do it if you miss out that . |
| 21 | You can only do one |
| 22 | You can only do that if you are really relaxed and have a clean conscience . |
| 23 | You do have people from both sexes , of equal abilities and potential strengths , and it would be possible at that stage to have a training pool of people , which perhaps , er redress the balance , and perhaps er gradually have available many people , but you can only do that , if people come forward without skills that you need in order to train them into the jobs . |
| 24 | ‘ You can only do business in Aberdeen , Inverness and Stirling by being in Aberdeen , Inverness and Stirling , ’ says Mitchell . |
| 25 | yes , so , so , that you can only do education part time . |
| 26 | You can only do claims to five thousand pound ca n't you ? |
| 27 | That 's right , you can only do a pair or something . |
| 28 | You can only do it when you 're in the right mood . |
| 29 | but you can only do one charity at a time |
| 30 | But you can only do it when you 're at home or out ? |