Example sentences of "you [vb past] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | As you passed you could hear them murmuring ‘ Ya Allah ! |
2 | If you agreed something might occur which , by and large , would be regarded as natural . |
3 | You promised you 'd hurt me , that you wanted everything . |
4 | ‘ You promised you 'd pay me . ’ |
5 | You promised you 'd take me . ’ |
6 | If you concentrated you could make them all line up , in 3-D ; and then it would all just collapse and be jiggling spots again . |
7 | you heard they 'd get something for themselves but you heard they 'd get the town something an'all |
8 | And there if you went you could see them : |
9 | The unknown artist had painted the fur with such a delicate brush you felt you might stroke it . |
10 | ‘ I suppose it was because you had such respect for him that you felt you could leave him in charge of the boarders tonight ? ’ |
11 | He was so full of life , it was — well , you felt you could light your cigarette off him . ’ |
12 | As a chemist , is there anything that you would really like to know , something you 'd really like to discover , something that if you knew you could feel you could do a whole lot more chemistry ? |
13 | You knew I 'd recognize you straight away . ’ |
14 | You took my youth , my innocence — everything I had ! — and then you flung me aside when you knew I could give you nothing … and you left me nothing ! ’ |
15 | If he said he would defend the pound , you knew he would do it or bust . |
16 | You thought it would stop us as good as they did . |
17 | Do n't come out as much you thought it would did it ? |
18 | ‘ I think you 'd lie to St Peter , ’ she retorted evenly , ‘ if you thought you might get something out of it . ’ |
19 | ‘ And if you thought you could pin it on me , you 'd have had me cautioned and the bracelets on by now , ’ I said bravely . |
20 | ‘ It means , ’ she said coldly , ‘ that you asked me to stay with Anna because you thought you could seduce me . ’ |
21 | I have , I 'd get you a pair if you thought you 'd wear them . |
22 | You thought I 'd set you up , because I 'd told you Newley was back in London . |
23 | From his own mouth they understood that , regardless of ethnic or regional or age identity , they would have to surrender nothing in order to gain a great deal : that alliance need not produce merger or submergence , that even racist habits of mind became beside the point — you could vote for ‘ the nigger ’ not because you wanted a Black man in your family but because you thought he might save your family farm . |
24 | Cos you thought he could do it , you were wrong . |
25 | ‘ If you did it would drive you crazy . ’ |
26 | ‘ But if you did you 'd have someone to help with your problems ! |
27 | If you did you will get your reward now . |
28 | ‘ No , but if you had they would suit you . |
29 | When you said they used to carry it away , to stack it , on dock . |
30 | So you said we 'll have it in all week ? |