Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] [verb] your [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The success of the scheme erm , has enabled erm , some sale of places to other local authorities , and if I can just draw your attention to a slight error on page three , there is reference to Powys in two lines , and if you would delete please Powys one , placed in Staffordshire , er , it should read Powys two , placed by Staffordshire . |
| 32 | Well if I can just draw your attention to that figure now , just concentrate on that figure |
| 33 | I can just hear your voice answering the phone , as if I 've been to the shop for some ciggies and I 'm back late . |
| 34 | File it alongside ‘ I 'll put you in motion pictures ’ , ‘ I could immortalise you in paint ’ , ‘ I can just see your neck in marble ’ , etc , etc . |
| 35 | if I can just have your attention for a moment |
| 36 | I bet you laughed I can just imagine your face . |
| 37 | ‘ No , Mr Binkworthy , I can truthfully put your mind at ease on that score . ’ |
| 38 | I can only take your word for it . |
| 39 | I can only take your word for that . |
| 40 | I can always check your passport . ’ |
| 41 | ‘ Oh I can quite see your point of view ’ is not a reaction that is on the agenda , quite frankly . |
| 42 | Answer : I can quite understand your reluctance to return to EDLIN . |
| 43 | I may not be able to make you admit you want me , but I can certainly make your body admit it , and I damned well will ! ’ |
| 44 | I can still hear your laughter when I said , ‘ Who 's Patricia ? ’ and still do n't know why it was so funny but , God , you looked fine . |
| 45 | We can both observe our bodies but I can never observe your mind nor you mine . |
| 46 | I can almost accept your tale of a carbon-copy twin . ’ |
| 47 | ‘ I can almost hear your brain working , Caroline . ’ |
| 48 | ‘ I can almost hear your reply , ’ he retorted mockingly . |
| 49 | Factors which may unduly influence your judgement |
| 50 | Which may indeed save your life . |
| 51 | Scientists are now working on a computerised driving system which would automatically keep your car a safe distance behind the vehicle in front and over-ride the driver 's controls in the event of an impending accident . |
| 52 | It is wisest to treat each variety according to the details and information that will be contained in the better kind of catalogue — the sort of information which will also influence your decision where to order . |
| 53 | You should apply the same idea when playing , If you arrive at the course early to loosen up and hit some practice shots ( which can only help your golf ) , try to establish your ‘ thought for the day ’ . |
| 54 | Otherwise you may completely ruin your kitchen table or working surface ! |
| 55 | We realise that you may well make your Family Fast Day offering through your parish . |
| 56 | You may well hang your head . |
| 57 | You are going to reach your weight and inch target , and when you do , unless you have another goal to aim for , you may well let your fitness campaign relax and fall back into old habits . |
| 58 | Do not send valuable or irreplaceable photographs ; if you put your name and address on the back , you may well get your print returned — but do not count on it ! |
| 59 | Should you know your cholesterol level , after you may well take your pulse or heart rate regularly when you have been out running , so why not ‘ know your cholesterol number ’ as the Americans would say ? |
| 60 | If you are very energetic you may even make your way to the Postalm , the largest alpine plateau in the Eastern alps . |