Example sentences of "[verb] you [modal v] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't know you could speak Yorkshire !
2 Yeah well I did n't know you could change gear I just thought it was automatic .
3 I did n't know you could get stuff recorded like that , is it like specially adaptable , or is that normal walkman ?
4 ‘ I did n't know you could get KGB men from room service , ’ I said .
5 but , I mean if that actually was n't happening you 'd think he'd' 've come back and said we 've got to get in there now , you know get our , our message across and , and make a revolution movement .
6 I expect you can play tummyache while I do
7 I expect you 'd say Stratford on Avon is south .
8 I expect you 'd like coffee now instead of another drink . ’
9 Substitution of I for E so instead of forget you know I for E So instead of saying forget you 'd say forgit .
10 D' you used to watch Pingu ?
11 Yeah , that unfortunately the majority of people say you 'll get money in a couple of days , then the person would start to argue , because they need their money now to go and buy their shopping .
12 No you do n't normally have , some people say you should have slip-ons
13 They say you can twist statistics to back up any viewpoint , but you can not argue with that record .
14 ‘ You say you can move mountains .
15 Well if you want you can add cake or anything .
16 Historical information When you apply to have a building spotlisted you should supply details of its history if possible , and if time is available .
17 Do n't assume you will find shelter in a bothy and walk into the wilderness without an alternative .
18 The purpose of John 's Gospel is clearly set out : Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples , which are not written in his book ; but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ , the Son of God , and that believing you may have life in his name . "
19 ‘ He says you should leave Masailand now .
20 Alicia says you should spend time talking to a breeder before diving in to buy one , to be sure it is the breed for you .
21 ‘ Carl says you can do tricks with ladders , ’ laughs Theodore Bixman .
22 Mrs talked about four , we 've actually agreed that there should be more homes on the list than four er for prospective refurbishment and Mr has stood up and protested that he did not produce the figures , but Professor still says you will produce figures for this and you will produce figures for that , none of us do that we all get our figures from the same place but we all get inconsistent figures .
23 She says you could hear Canon Wheeler all down the stairs . ’
24 MS When do you feel you would use Patois and when would you talk as you 're talking to me now ?
25 Before you will be accepted you must provide evidence of satisfactory financial support to cover your fees , research costs and living expenses throughout the likely period of your postgraduate studies .
26 I hope you 'll make sense of the notes .
27 VISITING LADY : I hope you 'll sing psalms all day and Miss will fast and pray !
28 And — I hope you 'll like St Petrock 's .
29 You can indeed Daphne , so there you are Rosemary do plant some shrub roses and even if you have n't got room for all of our suggestions I hope you 'll find room for two or three of them .
30 I hope you can sing pet , they 're not always this polite . ’
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