Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [verb] to [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 You may refer to me as ‘ Your Excellency ’ .
2 You may speak to them if you wish .
3 As I said , you may speak to them if you wish .
4 You may intend to he helpful , and even think you are being helpful , by , for example , giving someone advice .
5 I happen to like at least some pictures by Mondrian : you may respond to them by asking why anyone should get paid for drawing coloured squares .
6 You may write to me at .
7 You may need to You may need to put dots in you may need to put semiquavers or even demisemiquavers in .
8 You need n't worry ’ — he was getting happy now , preening his face with his tiny hands — ‘ this conversation we 've had will remain just as confidential as anything you may say to him .
9 Yeah yeah well it sounds sounds as though it 's possible you know you may have to I mean in the end you might have to sort of compromise it and actually do this valuation thing .
10 You ought to you ought to say to him , I shall ring the police , you come round here any more !
11 When you come to visit me , you must explain to me what sort of creature I 've married .
12 John had claimed it was just possible to go backwards ( as it were ) , but you must talk to him about that .
13 He is a very complex man ; he thinks deeply about every role and you must talk to him in great detail .
14 ‘ But you must go to her and tell her you 're sorry . ’
15 You must go to her and offer her divorce terms , Yuan .
16 You must go to her and claim relationship with her , and ask for some help in our trouble . ’
17 Knowles alleged that one of the officials told him : ‘ I know it 's not Crabb 's body , but you must swear to me if you 're asked in court if it 's the body , you 're to say it is — for Queen and country . ’
18 You must swear to me that if the number is six you will take the pill . ’
19 As I said , you must speak to me as if I were my father .
20 If you do so you must repay to us immediately the amount by which your withdrawal exceeded the amount available and if you fail to do this we may debit any other account or accounts you may have .
21 Such exclusions need not be contained in the original contract document , but you must agree to them in writing before the term expires for them to be legally effective .
22 Such exclusions need not be contained in the original contract document , but you must agree to them in writing before the term expires for them to be legally effective .
23 So you say to the person , you must say to them , I 'm going to put you on call park , do n't worry about it , do n't go away , I wo n't be a minute or two .
24 You must come to us .
25 There are state agencies to help you , you must apply to them . ’
26 You must see to it … that the Doctor … dies … ’
27 If you work for an organisation which dictates a house-style , then you must conform to it in your correspondence , but you should remember that there are a number of equally valid alternatives .
28 You must listen to me , Hazel .
29 If the debt is all owed to one organisation then you must write to them , explain your problem and offer to pay off the debt in fourteen instalments .
30 ‘ I do not see why you should apologise to me in any way , it is I who behaved like a little monster .
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