Example sentences of "that you [modal v] [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I really can not expect you to accept me after the way in which I have behaved , and then was wicked enough to read your private book , and the cuttings are there , I knew that you would want them back , and I expect that you will wish to make a career in journalism , and why accept a poor doctor , no need to do that , you can always live on your father 's allowance and what a remarkable man he is , so like you , or earn your living by your pen … ’
2 Another consequence of keeping cats in this restricted way would be that you would prevent them from acting as predators of some anti-social species , e.g. rats and mice .
3 Our own children are now so far removed from danger , at least of the primal kind , and these Masai are so close to it , that you would expect them to be cowed and fearful .
4 I think that you would find them excellently suited to your purpose , but of course it is not my business to force your decision .
5 Close friends and family — those who really care about you — will be happy to comply but you must remember to tell them that you would like them to indicate what they think are your weaknesses as well as your strengths or they will simply say nice things about you .
6 Confucius , the ancient Chinese philosopher , once said that you should treat others in the way that you would like them to treat you .
7 As I said at the beginning , Confucius , that grand old Chinese philosopher , had it right : treat others in the way that you would like them to treat you and everyone ends up much happier .
8 Practice these techniques at times when you feel fine so that you will become expert for times that you may need them .
9 Please make copies of this so that you may use them at your convenience in the future to return information to the Council .
10 ‘ Jeff told me you promised your parents that you 'd treat them to a holiday this autumn in celebration of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary — but that now you 're starting to worry about how you 're going to pay for it .
11 However , once you have safely navigated the Full Moon on the 14th — and managed to reassure someone that you 'd love them even if they did n't have a bean — then the remainder of this month should be magic time .
12 I said , while you adopt them that you 'd give them your conditions we 're getting nowhere .
13 I kept throwing those accusations at you , hoping desperately that you 'd deny them , explain them somehow … ’
14 And so that you could send them the information about it all , and then James is just talking into the camera , saying , oh I 'm really glad that this is happening , the band 's gon na be really happy , finally we 're on our way , bla bla , and then it ends .
15 So that they just needed more or less scrubbing out and put on Put into drainers , you know just a big piece of wood with holes cut in so that you could fit them in and would n't fall off , and dry them over the heat .
16 I was actually going to give to you Sue , so that you could test them but I understand you 've already got some new ones ?
17 Glamorgan is way up on Devil 's Peak , and the sight of misty blue clouds hovering over its rocky peaks , so low that you feel that you could touch them , is so awe-inspiring that one feels all it needs is God 's voice thundering from the sky to make you fall flat on your face and worship .
18 They were very attractive and they did have the advantage that you could take them down and plunge the whole thing in water and wash it and er
19 Let's assume they waited around so that you could overhear them talking . ’
20 But someone discovered in China that you could put them together and it went off with a bang .
21 Any floats that would exceed this length are then indicated on the screen so that you can adjust them if you wish .
22 However , before you sally forth on your next video shoot , take a long , cool look at your first tape to identify any mistakes you may have made so that you can avoid them next time .
23 Always fill in the record of the cheques you issue so that you can check them against your statement .
24 er if you 've got formulae , when you set them up , you should set them up so that you can copy them .
25 Get them ( a ) to supply you with book lists and reading lists ( b ) to give you a dated list of topics to be discussed , so that you can study them before the date on which they will be treated ( c ) to become accustomed to questions from the class .
26 " In a small garden , I think it 's nice to use lots so that you can move them around and build up height where you might not have any .
27 These points values are also included in the Army List entries , but are repeated here so that you can compare them .
28 The good thing about friends is that you can choose them with consummate care and I never chose mad ones or nasty ones or boring ones , whereas you ca n't choose who you 're going to fall in love with .
29 The marvellous thing about basic cheap ottomans is that you can paint them any colour to match the prevailing decor of the room and you can cover the lid with padded material , or even carpet , to make a seat .
30 Stick the balls on knitting needles so that you can hold them easily while you 're painting and then stand the knitting needles in a jar so that the heads can dry safely .
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