Example sentences of "[coord] you [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course there are lots of questions which would have to be sorted out — the difference is the Scottish Education system , & the courses offered , for a start — & you might well have doubts about cutting yourself off from your friends & so forth . |
| 2 | The appointment , as Lovat advised , ‘ would give him the rank of Lieut. & you could easily afterwards get him out of our companys to a marching reg[imen]t either as lieut[enant] or captain ’ . |
| 3 | You obviously know who I am or you would n't be here . ’ |
| 4 | Or you would n't ask Van Gogh to add more detail to a picture after looking at one of his works of art would you ? ’ |
| 5 | saying you 're not in a position to do that in the moment or you would n't want |
| 6 | " You are already forgiven , my children , or you would not be here . |
| 7 | Explaining that you know you either want further information on it or you would like to erm you know take that one up . |
| 8 | Or you would not be here . |
| 9 | ‘ Father Abbot , you were not with us in Gwytherin , or you would recognize this wonder . |
| 10 | ‘ You know I do not , ’ Siban said , ‘ or you would not dare ask . |
| 11 | Or or you would have to take the whole thing off again . |
| 12 | ‘ But you must have known that letter was going to arrive this morning , or you would n't have been round here , trying to snatch it away before I saw it . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I suppose you must think so , or you would n't be here . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ And yet you must still believe in marriage , ’ she realised , ‘ or you would n't be so disgusted by the way I 'm supposed to have come between Florian and his wife . ’ |
| 15 | He said slowly , ‘ You do n't know me very well , Lissa , or you would understand that I do n't take kindly to facing the wrong end of a pair of shears . |
| 16 | ‘ Or you would n't have come , ’ Luke supplied calmly . |
| 17 | There 's several chapters convincing you that your kid really needs a computer at home ( but you know that or you would n't have bought the book ! ) and there 's a danger of ending up convincing yourself that your offspring could become educationally subnormal unless you get a computer immediately . |
| 18 | ‘ That is not what I thought , ’ said Ellen , ‘ but it must have crossed your mind or you would n't have brought it up . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Now you know … you must know , or you would not have spoken to him so , the reason I am not your wife … and can never be so , Benedict . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ You 're drunk , ’ said Harvey , ‘ or you would n't be so corny . ’ |
| 21 | L coming back to your other point I mean your saying you could not physically , or you would not wish to accommodate , let me put it that way , you would not wish to accommodate anything more than is now you 're you 're making provision for within the South Ryedale local plan |
| 22 | Now Mr , in the light of what Mr has said , do you understand that if the structure plan key diagram was amended in that way , it will still yo leave you and your clients open to challenge , or you would have a better chance of challenging er the er preferred option of the County Councils at the next stage , which is either through the local plan channel or through the er the the planning application stage for the highway ? |
| 23 | Now I said Mr Nichol I 'd to take you to that erm but the only thing is it 's after the so I do n't know how you feel if you 'd if you would rather see a performance before the exam , or you would rather see that one after the exam , or two . |
| 24 | No , I mean I know that is is not exactly pertinent to the application that is er in , erm I my personal view is that that that bungalows are are practical , we have had it stated by one resident that a house and a bungalow would be acceptable , erm not that I am er anticipating any other planning develop er applications by these applicants but er would a house of a similar nature to one of these that they have proposed , plus a bungalow er , would we have as much opposition to this , to that as as the present ones , or you would prefer to defer until you saw it ? |
| 25 | ‘ Obviously , it appeals to you , though , or you would n't be seeing her . |
| 26 | And when they would offer to no no they would n't they would have their own way of drying it in in their bags they would have another clean or or you would say clothes to put on but we never ever heard of them doing a washing . |
| 27 | You would or you would n't of thought so . |
| 28 | I said ooh you 'll either find it really funny or you would n't find it funny at all but erm |
| 29 | Or you would have , say , taken it to the Post Office , or something . |
| 30 | Well I mean you ca n't have rules without a police force , can you , and since there 's no poets ' union from which you could be expelled , clearly whether there are any rules depends entirely on the poets themselves and their readers , and everybody knows that until about the end of the nineteenth century almost all poetry was written in regular metre and regular patterns and , except for blank verse , in regular rhyme , and that this is no longer so and now you would either be deliberately old fashioned or you would have some special purpose , I think , if you wrote your poems in traditional rhyming schemes . |