Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] they [modal v] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought they might cheer you up . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ No , but if you had they would suit you . |
| 3 | If they liked you they believed they could teach you to do anything and by God ! you 'd do , it as well as anyone . |
| 4 | Well there 's a physical limit to how much we could produce in a an eight hour shift and all the slate makers were adamant that the figures he reckoned they could produce and what they reckoned they could produce you know they were totally different . |
| 5 | They 'd stand there and laugh at you , or say things to get you going , and when they felt they 'd wound you up they 'd walk away laughing . |
| 6 | Erm , I came down and explained what the nature was , what you wanted to be done , you did n't really explain why and how important that our was , which I felt , that he said what he needing doing , he said what resources he had , and he said that , he did n't really set tasks erm , but he did ask them what they thought they should do you know . |