Example sentences of "[conj] you [modal v] [verb] to be " in BNC.

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1 In considering the issues of where you are , or where you would like to be , there is also a great tendency to think that the grass is always greener somewhere else .
2 For , you may have reserved ground for burial , or you may wish to be cremated , or to have a very simple funeral .
3 ‘ If you keep asking for things you 'll be too expensive to keep — we 'll all just starve to death or you 'll have to be sent away to a Home where they 'll lock you up .
4 Or you can dare to be alone with yourself .
5 If you have any news items , information of coming events or photographs that you would like to be considered for publication in The Voice , please send them to : Paul Rowlands , by the beginning of each month .
6 IF YOU have any news items , information of forthcoming events or photographs that you would like to be considered for publication on The Youth Page of The Voice , please send them to Paul Rowlands .
7 The ACP will then consider the report at its next meeting , and it may be that you would like to be present at that meeting .
8 I had not done so before merely because I had not thought of them in this context ; I had supposed that you might prefer to be at some slight remove from the nefarious influences of the department …
9 Belinda if we can start with you more or less erm I heard the other day that you 're half thinking that you might like to be a nurse ?
10 ‘ The National Front Disco ’ is such a self-evidently silly title and the sentiments and tone so obviously satirical that you 'd have to be pretty blinkered to be offended by it .
11 List at least five things that you could do to be a bargain for your partner .
12 Or that you will return to being an American Princess , marry into the Royal family , perhaps ? ’
13 Dates often assume more importance than you would imagine to be possible .
14 This pie should not be eaten hot , so you 'll have to be patient despite its wonderful aroma .
15 The terrain varies greatly , from relatively flat to quite hilly , so you 'll need to be reasonably fit .
16 Give somebody a lift and take cash for it and we 've got you , so you might have to be very careful who you travel with , if you get my drift . ’
17 Although there is no speaker grille or cloth for protection , the cone does sit some six inches back from the front of the cab , so you would have to be very unlucky for anything to poke that far in through the narrow slot to do any damage .
18 Any treatment will affect the filter to some extent , so you will need to be vigilant and if you need to change any water while carrying out treatment , then the medication should be replaced in the top up water at the correct dosage .
19 It takes about 15 minutes to do this so you will have to be realistic about how frequently you could schedule it in .
20 I would not expect them to pair and breed until they are at least four inches long , so you will have to be patient .
21 What you want is to be able to answer a few sensible questions uniquely identifying you , the trouble is there 's probably a repertoire of only ten of those questions , you 're going to get asked three or four of them , but those questions , your date of birth , your telephone number , the er address of your bank and so on and so forth , if you 're a private detective you can get those , you can have them on a sheet of paper and you can pretend to be whoever you like .
22 Do n't cover the eye itself , as it will want to swell , and you will want to be able to see it .
23 You will need a steady supply of up-to-date programmes if you are to exploit their topical nature and you will need to be able to preview regularly to select what is appropriate .
24 This tends to be skewed towards the favoured end and you should aim to be at the front of the bulge .
25 You 'd get off at six o'clock in the morning and you 'd have to be in court at ten o'clock .
26 Oh and you 'd have to be that little bit more careful too .
27 If you would consent to be affianced to me , would wait for me , would permit me to write while I am away — ’
28 If you would like to be involved in Convocation , there are several opportunities each year to take an active interest .
29 It 's not too late to apply for details of this and other screenings , so if you would like to be considered for a place at the Academy , then please write
30 If you would like to be involved in activities such as these — writing letters to help victims of human rights abuses and campaigning on their behalf — please contact your nearest local group .
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