Example sentences of "[vb base] you [modal v] do " in BNC.
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1 | But rather to join in the search for new ways forward for the common future of our society and I suggest you might do worse than try a few committees and working groups on pragmatic coalitions , collaborative democracy and local community . |
2 | ‘ I expect you 'll do much as our other American tourists do , ’ said Alice . |
3 | Just say you 'll do it Wednesday night . |
4 | She says after each of these cases people say you should do something but it 's very difficult to see what you could do . |
5 | Whilst you might use these behaviours and through them create an impression of being genuine , it will , of course , quickly be destroyed unless you do what you say you will do . |
6 | What if I say you can do what you like with my son ? |
7 | ‘ I hope you 'll do better when I 'm in trouble . ’ |
8 | If you are , I hope you 'll do as I did and be careful with yourself and do n't be tempted to take risks . |
9 | Either way , I hope you 'll do what you can to help us rescue my niece . ’ |
10 | And I hope you can do something for this little lad here . |
11 | I hope you can , I hope you can do something with it , because being truthful I just , it 's just |
12 | I hope you will do your duty ’ , and then collapsed in tears to be led weeping back to the palace and to her new role as Regent . |
13 | Now if you , if he , as I hope you will do , have a look at the full versions , you can have a look at the shorter excerpt in a moment . |
14 | If you have height and space you can do anything . |
15 | I presume you wish to help underdeveloped countries but I fear you could do them considerable harm . |
16 | Well I mean you might do . |
17 | Right sort of you could , I mean you could do the rounding up function if you like , which is what we were sort of point five or above it goes to the next int integer . |
18 | Well I mean you could do a bit of both , I do n't see why you ca n't sort of start out with some general stuff about whether |
19 | Almost any litt I mean you could do anything round the edge you do n't have |
20 | Yeah I mean you used to do that I mean |
21 | You can catch up on the I mean you can do those graphs without reading anything else about it . |
22 | And you do n't need to mark the one twenty on I mean you can do if you like . |
23 | I trust you 'll do better . |
24 | Cups and saucers on , well you can do that , look you can do that better than I can . |
25 | ‘ Will you hold my hand , Franca , like you used to do ? ’ |
26 | end of month , there 's now't you can do about it insurance thing |
27 | You know you might do road safety with a with an angle on , I du n no |
28 | I only ask you to do it because I know you 'll do it properly . " |
29 | That 's why I know you 'll do your best . ’ |
30 | Still , I know you 'll do your best . |