Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [verb] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any additional comments you may have are welcome , but please note that this Directive is mandatory within the UK . |
| 2 | If , like me , you have learned that a certain amount of filamentous algae is an inevitable fact of modern pondkeeping , you may have been tolerant of its growth during the summer months . |
| 3 | You may have been single-minded about racing , but I was also tied into my work . |
| 4 | If you have ever looked at the ingredients list on your bag of Koi pellets , you may have been puzzled by the high ash content . |
| 5 | And dispersing the audience 's attention among nine separate TV sets is a sure way of dispersing any atmosphere you may have been lucky enough to set up . |
| 6 | you know there was I 've got a policy er here that I can take out and you took it and then that was it and you spent the rest of the time talking about this one policy whereas , because you 'd been thinking about that one , there may have been others that you may have been able to disturb her about or erm you know if she had other member of the family or education , whatever , there was , there was other areas that maybe you could 've brought up or gone back to anyway . |
| 7 | ‘ You ought to have been frightened . |
| 8 | " What you must do is this : go back to the king and ask for three hundred barrels of wine and three hundred barrels of brandy . |
| 9 | ( This does not mean that you must love being nervous or critical ; just that you must love yourself — whatever your Ego is up to . ) |
| 10 | ‘ You must 've been surprised when I answered the door . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You must 've been crazy ! ’ she told herself . |
| 12 | ‘ You must stop being stupid . |
| 13 | You must have been heartbroken . ’ |
| 14 | You must have been rich then a couple of years ago ? |
| 15 | ‘ The fact that Simon worshipped the ground you walked on means you must have been one hundred per cent certain that when you told him he 'd insist on marrying you — which he did — so what difference did that one day make to you ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You must have been disappointed . ’ |
| 17 | You must have been drunk . |
| 18 | My God , you must have been desperate , ’ I said . |
| 19 | You must have been familiar then with the books containing transcribed guitar parts from albums — and now you see your own work presented that way . |
| 20 | ‘ You must have been asleep for a very long time , ’ he said . |
| 21 | Jane , you must have been asleep . |
| 22 | ‘ You must have been sleep-walking , ’ he said . |
| 23 | I did n't want to think that your suspicions might be well founded , but — well , now she wants to see you again , you must have been right . |
| 24 | You must have been young once . ’ |
| 25 | Meg Dennison said gently : ‘ You must have been terrified . |
| 26 | Perhaps yeah I think you must have been airborne at that stage to be er , had such a enormous flame going up into the balloon . |
| 27 | ’ You must have been furious , ’ I added , ’ when he told you this morning why he 'd picked you up . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ There was really no need — I realised I had a sweet and cheeses , you must have been starving . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ You must have been concerned ? ’ he continued hastily . |
| 30 | ‘ Jeez , you must have been hard up . ’ |