Example sentences of "you [modal v] [verb] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Occasionally you may make an error on the artwork , and these can be corrected by scraping off the transfer with a scalpel blade .
2 For a new SPR which is not being based on an existing SPR , LIFESPAN will provide four fields in which you may make an entry if required , as described below ; it is recommended that they are completed as they provide some useful basic information .
3 Physical Changes The day after the lesson you may become aware of tensions in some muscles or you may feel an ache where previously you have had no trouble .
4 For action of this kind to be fair , the risk that you may suffer an injustice should be considered before a final decision is taken .
5 On such a problem , although you may venture an opinion as to the proper verdict on the point , and argue your opinion to the best of your ability , you should not , in the last resort , usurp the function of the jury ( or of the judge when there is no jury ) .
6 You may need an operation when you arrive at hospital , or you could pass out while drinking and choke .
7 You may need an adult to help you with the pronunciation .
8 You may say an aeroplane is n't much , but it 's a sign of activity . ’
9 You may have an opportunity to offer some of them places to nest , too .
10 Add the fact that the dominating sport , American football , venerates the combination of meticulous planning with the sudden application of brute force , and you may have an explanation for the macho tone of much of American policy-making .
11 Of course , by increasing lighting levels you may have an outbreak of green algae , although this can be controlled by adding algae-eating fish , increasing the number of plants , or by using an algicide .
12 Just as Batman had Robin , you may have an assistant who can manage something a little more advanced than recent work .
13 You may have an injection normally .
14 You may have an injection .
15 ‘ Why , that 's no great problem while we remain at the abbot 's lodging , since half of Shrewsbury and a good part of the shire goes in and out freely at the abbey , and you may ask an audience whenever you will , and always find yourself one of three or four , various enough to keep any man in countenance .
16 You ought to do an audit of Wag , did n't you .
17 ‘ I suppose it 's the sort of thing you ought to have an inkling of .
18 But , erm , that this is gon na be happening and you ought to have an input .
19 " Maybe you ought to get an expert to look at the china , " suggested Matthew .
20 You ought to expect an agency to behave recognizably like a business : if it does not , it is reasonable to expect that it will be unbusinesslike in other respects .
21 Note that you must leave an air gap between the insulation and the underside of the tiling battens to allow air to circulate .
22 If you have taken the recommended Norwich Union insurance cover you must make an insurance claim under the Legal Expenses section in respect of any legal fees incurred abroad for that purpose , and if you have taken alternative insurance , you must do likewise under any Legal Expenses cover provided by it .
23 But you must make an effort since there is no way the ferret can free itself .
24 If you mean to put everything to rights between yourself and Benedict , you must make an effort on your own account .
25 Once you have a clear idea of the essentials you can decide where to compromise and where you must make an investment .
26 The Devil , dressed up like a serpent said , ‘ You must eat an apple a day ’
27 Erm , er , now of course to get back to the ambulance erm if somebody comes out of an epileptic fit and goes immediately back into another one , then you must call an ambulance , it takes so much from the person , it takes so much energy that the person ca n't possible go into one fit after another , erm without showing some affects and therefore you would have to get them to hospital , if you do n't and they have two or three fits one after another they can die , so they must go to hospital .
28 You must reserve an area of memory which is sufficiently large for your machine code program before you assemble it , but you may have no real idea how long the program will be until after it is assembled .
29 Because salt is added to the water , you must keep an eye on high ammonia and nitrite levels .
30 Gold cards , for which you must have an income of around £25,000 a year , are an attractive option because of the
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