Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of the sequence , you may choose to close it with a fade out , but a straight cut to the first shot of the next sequence might be more brisk and businesslike . |
| 2 | Even if you are a very small business or taking on domestic staff you should write a job specification , although you may prefer to make it a more informal list of everything the job entails . |
| 3 | You may refuse to believe it 's happened to you : some people who 've been made redundant pretend everything 's the way it was and set off for work at the same time , then spend hours hanging around the streets , teashops or libraries until they can go home at the usual time . |
| 4 | Although you could re-use the tape for another recording , you may decide to keep it : it 's surprising how even the most unambitious personal video recordings often contain scenes , or just brief moments , which are worth preserving . |
| 5 | You may want to use it to chop through modest-sized tree and bush roots so an effective , labour-saving cutting edge is a must . |
| 6 | But if you have that information you may want to confirm it 's right . |
| 7 | If your item of concern has been placed at the end of the agenda , the probability is that time will run out and you may want to get it moved forward . |
| 8 | I 'll do in that case is hold this press release because you may want to change it again a little bit . |
| 9 | You may wish to leave your monthly transfer at the same amount ; or you may want to amend it in the light of an increase in the cost of living or changes in your expenditure plans . |
| 10 | If the template veers off target , you may attempt to bring it back towards the original target . |
| 11 | But I fear you may live to regret it , Creggan . ’ |
| 12 | If the graphics controller on your PC is part of the motherboard then you may need to disable it by removing a jumper switch , altering a DIP switch or running the BIOS setup program . |
| 13 | You may need to adjust it at the centre on long pieces since the ends tend to pull rather tightly to start with . |
| 14 | Birds love the seed , so you may need to net it . |
| 15 | The international is like the unconscious : you may try to avoid it ; it will not avoid you . |
| 16 | A first flight in something as eccentric as a microlight will leave an impression that is indelible however hard you may try to forget it . |
| 17 | If you have already been offered a job and have agreed on a job description with your future service manager , then you may like to analyse it in the same way . |
| 18 | You may like to compare it with a list of your own . |
| 19 | Though you may wish to insist it is not true , the fact remains that Leos are as stubborn as the stains on a butcher 's tunic . |
| 20 | If your car seems totally unsuitable for transporting the patient , you may have to exchange it for a different model . |
| 21 | But my instructions for the lads have always been that if you go to a job for a lady particularly and then a man comes along and starts to get stroppy , you 'll have to explain to the lady you may have to leave it temporarily and go back . |
| 22 | You may have to lose it altogether . |
| 23 | It depends , if you need them they 're involvement then you may have to do it a slightly different way or maybe it 's the case that they have to accept this or that you 're gon na turn them over too . |
| 24 | You may have to do it in longhand . |
| 25 | Experience may help you take some of these into account but if you went for a fixed fee you may have to pitch it at such a level to allow for these that it 's perhaps twice what it might be and you could lose the client . |
| 26 | ‘ I think you may have to believe it . ’ |
| 27 | First you must fill the tank — a relatively idiot-proof exercise , though you must remember to unscrew it carefully and slowly when replenishing it , since the steam is kept under considerable pressure . |
| 28 | You still have to pay it back , I said well I do n't think you should have to pay it back ! |
| 29 | The departure from her old home and her arrival in her new one will be a tremendous double adjustment for her to make , so you should try to give it a sense of occasion . |
| 30 | If the patient had hobbies before his stroke or head injury , such as drawing , painting or needlepoint , you should try to make it possible for him to take them up again . |