Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 61 | I thought that as I 'd involved you all , to some extent , in the enquiries that were launched yesterday , I ought to inform you of the results of our search for the boy , Gerry Boden … ’ |
| 62 | After we 've discussed the appointments , I may need you to do a — few letters . ’ |
| 63 | ‘ I may need you . ’ |
| 64 | Who knows when I may need you ? |
| 65 | ‘ I may need you to show me where things are , ’ she turned to Jill , ‘ but the rest I can manage , even if I have to bluff my way through . ’ |
| 66 | Jobs which involve entertaining may tempt you to drink more than you intend . |
| 67 | And it may tempt you into a mid-morning snack of chocolate biscuits or worse . |
| 68 | Some fire brigades may bill you for coming out to help rescue an animal . |
| 69 | you want it just like that , we 'll have to put it up if you 're gon na carry the milk back for me right let's clip you in who do I fasten in ? , |
| 70 | This may suit you , for example , if you are buying land in sections , or are acquiring premises in advance of refurbishing them . |
| 71 | What may suit you would be folly for him . |
| 72 | A practical use is to give warning , if someone enters the room a few hand claps or knock at the door may alert you to their presence ; the shock of someone approaching you silently is avoided . |
| 73 | PAMELA : Sir , perhaps I should answer you by another question and that would not become me . |
| 74 | Most players are pretty close in fitness but you must think you are stronger than the other bloke . |
| 75 | " Matthew must think you need an extra pair of hands . " |
| 76 | ‘ They must think you 've got a right lunatic on your hands , ’ she said , grimacing , then brightened . |
| 77 | They must th they must think you 're thick ! |
| 78 | in an hour , they must think you 're weird ! |
| 79 | This means that , having discussed the problems with you , he should make you aware of the consequences of a continuing failure to live up to expectations and give you an opportunity to demonstrate an improvement . |
| 80 | It 's really the calorie content which should make you careful — and the knowledge that a steady stream of alcohol acts much like caffeine in coffee , slowing down the action of the liver and thus , our metabolic rate . |
| 81 | ‘ Should make you look like a lady , ’ said Joe . |
| 82 | Now what should make you very suspicious is a soon as a policeman appears |
| 83 | I 'll have something ready that should make you feel better , and , before you ask me , yes , I did undress you and put you into my shirt . |
| 84 | That should make you keep your distance , not want to kiss me yourself . ’ |
| 85 | Then I must answer you … |
| 86 | ‘ Felicitations from him who must worship you from afar and longs to have you for his own . ’ |
| 87 | ’ . Your councillor is your elected representative and should grant you some of his/her time . |
| 88 | Really , I 'm sure everyone should congratulate you ! ’ |
| 89 | Incidentally I always do this and yet I must reassure you that I 'm not a Saga representative in anyway , I 'm just keen on , on Saga and their facilities . |
| 90 | What we do not tend to agree about , and what I should reassure you about , is that food is also safer than it was . |