Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [pron] [verb] your " in BNC.

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1 That should make you keep your distance , not want to kiss me yourself . ’
2 ‘ Well , I should prefer you to leave your visiting until the patient is stronger , ’ he told Curtis .
3 ‘ From tomorrow , Sarah , I should like you to wear your hair in the style in which it was dressed when you attended the service at the Foundling Hospital , ’ he said , forcing the smile which gave him a jovial reputation .
4 ‘ For you must have something to pass your time , Hector . ’
5 The form of a report should allow you to put your ideas across to your readers .
6 These should allow you to make your full presentation without resort to the full notes .
7 ‘ The education you receive here , ’ he said at length , ‘ should equip you to realise your own powers and thus to serve your community to your utmost .
8 He broke off , then , ‘ You must allow me to repay your hospitality some time . ’
9 ‘ You must let me know your secret , ’ Sam laughed , when Luke finished , halted by the embarrassed blush which was spreading over Merrill 's face .
10 You must let us examine your car at any reasonable time .
11 You must let us examine your car at any reasonable time .
12 You must let us examine your car at any reasonable time .
13 You must let us examine your car at any reasonable time .
14 A lieutenant-colonel , who had evidently been a close friend in his class at St. Cyr , greeting the new C.O. had addressed him as tu , only to receive a shrivelling rebuff : ‘ Colonel , I must request you to keep your distance .
15 This guide should help you feel your way through the minefield of tractor specification details in manufacturers ' sales leaflets .
16 On the contrary , your heightened awareness should help you to appreciate your food more while fuelling your system with the best ‘ high-octane petrol ’ the market offers .
17 The further reading I recommend can help you to challenge some commonly held assumptions about where stress comes from , and should help you to structure your own plan for coping with it in a way which is appropriate to you personally .
18 This month , we 'll be looking at some examples that should help you to develop your fluency in playing these two interval types from a scalic standpoint .
19 I must say I like your natural colour best .
20 Mark took from Sophia the cyclostyled leaflet hardly a ‘ brochure ’ he felt — and read through the rules starting with ‘ Sex ( undoctored … = and Siamese cats can not be accepted ) ’ , going on to invite owners to bring bedding but ‘ no bowls , please ’ , and ending with the injunction ‘ This year we must ask you to leave your cat at the house and not go down to the Cattery .
21 ‘ And I must ask you to shut your gabby mouth .
22 One of these days I 'll make you eat your words ! ’
23 When he did n't reply she added , ‘ If I say yes you 'll think it confirms your view of me as a fortune-hunter .
24 might think you had your usual .
25 But he might expect you to trust your estuary lands more than you should , and give him battle west of Dunedin where he would have you between his ships and his army .
26 Once you 've read all about the scheme , we 're confident you 'll feel it merits your careful consideration .
27 Then they 'll take you to the station , they 'll watch you buy your ticket , and then you 'll get on the train and you 'll bloody well stay on it until you 're back where you belong .
28 ‘ While you 're here I 'll expect you to do your share of the cooking .
29 It pleased him to see the shock his words delivered , and before David could protest , he lied , ‘ You 've been a help to me since my old bones went crook , and I 'll see you get your dues when the time comes .
30 Oh , do n't worry , ’ her bitter hurt spilled over as he swung round , ‘ I 'll see you get your money . ’
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