Example sentences of "[vb base] [Wh adv] you [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Study the advertisements now appearing and show how you would have done them . |
| 2 | ‘ I know how you must have felt — believe me , I 've been there , too . |
| 3 | The sufferer from alcoholism may or may not hide bottles but will very rarely run out of stock altogether " because you never know when you might need to entertain someone " — All sufferers from Chemical Dependency will tend to spend scarce money on alcohol or drugs rather than on food , clothing , housing or on unpaid bills . |
| 4 | Tell a story set in the past and decide where you will stop to let the class take over . |
| 5 | Work out together before you start how you would like to divide the responsibilities . |
| 6 | Wonder how you 'd 've got on with our Bill |
| 7 | Certainly to explain the Incarnation in a quarter of an hour over the air is a tall order , but Lewis could surely have done better than to say , ‘ If you want to get the hang of it , think how you would like to become a slug or a crab . ’ |
| 8 | Always analyse how you could have improved your approach and landing and why you did not manage to touch down nearer to the spot . |
| 9 | In response to my attempts to historicize perversion it has been said : ‘ OK , we see how you might want to rescue homosexuality from the pejorative category of a perversion , but surely not incest or bestiality ? ’ |