Example sentences of "[modal v] [pron] [vb infin] [pron] hand " in BNC.
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1 | erm But I do think that women need to have much more of a sense of their own power , or at least of the fact that they 're not as powerless as they think of themselves as being , and so they can say when the tutor puts his hand on their knee or something like that ‘ I 'm sorry , would you take your hand away , that 's not part of our relationship ’ or something that just so they do n't have to feel so bad about it . |
2 | ‘ Will you hold my hand , Franca , like you used to do ? ’ |
3 | Look will you put your hand up |
4 | " Will you read my hand for me ? " |
5 | He boldly stepped forward yesterday as the princess toured an East London housing estate , and inquired : ‘ Can I kiss your hand ? ’ |
6 | Can you put your hand on your heart and say that you have made it plain what he or she is allowed to do ( hopefully not unnecessarily restrictive ) and what he or she should not do ? |
7 | Can you put your hand on your heart and say that you and your team are providing a first-class service to them ? |
8 | I 'll have , have to do that later for you because you wo n't be doing it then , this lesson next year , and if your pots do n't go up in the kiln I will be glazing for you , so of course you see the colour and everything we do n't have the time to do that , it 's a shame , well actually they 'll look very smart just with the glaze on , but I 'll try and get that done for you , okay , can you put your hand up if there is |
9 | Can you put your hand behind your back like that ? |
10 | Can we put our hand |
11 | Can anyone put their hand on their heart and say that they are looking forward to very old age ? |