Example sentences of "of [noun sg] you may " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Of course you may , ’ Frau Nordern said . |
2 | Now of course you may not be able to do anything to change the basic situation — you ca n't very well turn the children out onto the street or walk out on a job just because it is tedious . |
3 | Of course you may specify a time : ‘ Come away from the edge of the platform immediately ! ’ , |
4 | ‘ Why , Ruth , of course you may take it ! ’ |
5 | I must be mad , Mrs Phelps told herself , but to Matilda she said , ‘ Of course you may try it . ’ |
6 | ‘ Of course you may . |
7 | ‘ Well , of course you may , but did you ask about the tides ? |
8 | However of course you may not give your permission , for your words of you know , I could n't find the doors |
9 | I 've been meaning for many weeks now to pass on 's French address , which filtered through to us in January — but of course you may already have had it from or heard from Janet yourself . |
10 | Such an extraordinary desire , but of course you may . |
11 | Of course you may borrow the house , and I wo n't mention it to anyone . ’ |
12 | You will find a variety of reasons for the differences , none of them anything to do with yourself ( and of course you may be right ! ) . |
13 | Of course you may get some probably some very good people a added , I do n't know wh wh wh they 'll be none of us knows , er they 're are going to nowhere that they 're going to get their expenses , they 're also going to get their allowances , I do n't know what those allowances will be er and I would n't assume that they 're necessarily going to lessen their independents because they receive allowances , but it is weakened , it is weakening the powers of the local institutions which are an essential part of our democratic society in this country . |
14 | When you type columns of text you may wish to move , tap the Tab key once between each column and at the end of each line of the table . |
15 | But , considering the amount of money you may lay out , buying Koi can also be a risky business . |
16 | I bought my Elonex from the manufacturer , but do think carefully about the amount of help you may require . |
17 | Just think of the variety of work you may have to commission : computer graphics or cartoon treatment for a commercial ; a glossy colour illustration or a strip cartoon ; action , fashion or food photography ; straight-forward shots of the client 's packs . |
18 | If it is a fundamental matter of opinion you may have to " shop around " for a more favourable expert at the cost of the plaintiff . |
19 | Always think what the chosen piece is doing for you — after all , the audition is about you , the naked ape , as well as that inner spark of inspiration you may have . |
20 | But precisely in that act of consignment you may have committed an unconscious iconoclasm — for each of the above-mentioned artists at one time or another personally designed his own exhibition announcement . |
21 | If you do not feel you are a thrusting , dynamic sort of person you may possess different but equally desirable qualities which employers will want . |
22 | If not are not interested in Media Action , could you let me know what other kind of publicity you may require over the next four to six weeks . |
23 | Did you know that as a member of Convocation you may borrow books from the Clifford Whitworth University Library and have access to the Library 's collections ? |
24 | When your most familiar role models are those of a compliant woman or the ‘ strong , silent type ’ of man you may find it difficult to reconcile these influences with the aggressive determination you feel as a female , or the sensitivity and intuition you experience as a man . |
25 | If you have a somewhat limited understanding of sex you may have wondered why people contrive to incorporate such things as whips , chains , handcuffs and strange costumes into their sexual relations . |
26 | With that amount of choice you may need a helping hand . |
27 | If you thought that science was invariably characterised by clarity of vision you may have found the quantum world unexpectedly murky . |
28 | In this sort of book you may well find that the pattern of how-will-he-get-out-of-this is more convenient to use while underneath you get on with the purpose of your story . |
29 | Because of fatigue you may understand less well ; comprehending less well , you strain harder to understand ; this extra effort increases fatigue and so on . |
30 | It is possible , though , that in the early stages of training you may feel that all your creative skill is being stripped from you , and that the whole system is ganging up on you . |