Example sentences of "and [subord] you [modal v] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If this happens , he will give you written information about what has been done , and where you can get advice or assistance . |
2 | What it boiled down to was : there was here , where he had friends and family , or there was London where he had a few friends and a lot of contacts , and it felt like things were happening , and where you could fill time with something no matter how mixed up and fraudulent you felt … or there was abroad , of course ; the rest of the world ; India ( to take the most extreme example he 'd found so far ) , where you felt like an alien , lumbering and self-conscious , materially far more rich and spiritually far more poor than the people who thronged the place , where just by that intensity of touching , that very sweating crowdedness , you felt more apart , more consigned to a different , echoing place inside yourself . |
3 | My orders , and so you may tell Araminta if she makes any objection . |
4 | Oscars come from water with a low pH , and so you may have problems with the viability of the eggs/sperm unless you can get it down to 6 or less . |
5 | And although you might have money saved up , you might be unwilling or unable to touch it . |
6 | They 're not velocity sensitive ( ie. they wo n't respond to how hard you hit them with changes in signal ) , and although you can record rhythms and bass lines of varying dynamics into an RY10 pattern from a MIDI source , the incoming velocity values are n't recorded by the drum machine and so the sounds play back at a fixed level . |
7 | They 're not velocity sensitive ( ie. they wo n't respond to how hard you hit them with changes in signal ) , and although you can record rhythms and bass lines of varying dynamics into an RY10 pattern from a MIDI source , the incoming velocity values are n't recorded by the drum machine and so the sounds play back at a fixed level . |
8 | ‘ And if you could meet Swire Sugden yourself he might listen to you being an honourable an' all that , ’ said Otley to my amazement , I never knew he was a royalist . |
9 | Very few people realise how expensive they are , and if you can remind people subtly of how much time , you know , how much money is actually going , erm , it , it tends to focus people 's minds . |
10 | ‘ There are so many more cross-border deals today , and if you can speak German or French or Japanese and you go for a job against somebody who is equally qualified but only speaks English , you will get hired . ’ |
11 | I 'll just do your desk top and whatnot and if you can ask Jess to clean the floor , alright ? |
12 | And if you can see Jeff after the meeting I 'm sure he , he can take your names and coordinate that . |
13 | " And if you can chop wood , I can make biscuits . " |
14 | I remember coming home from school and before you could do homework or go out to play there were always chores to do — you know , our own set of chores . |
15 | Whereupon I fell about in my chair at this with an effective simulacrum of sycophancy , then matadored the old charm around in front of him for a few minutes , and before you could say fundador Walt was on his knees begging me for the coup de grâce . |
16 | You might be in here , harmless , visiting somebody , and before you could say Werewolves Unite they 'd have you on the operating table , jacking both legs off . |
17 | He soon regains the old knack — and before you can say angel-dust , he 's flying and sword-fighting like never before . |