Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You may refer to me as ‘ Your Excellency ’ . |
| 2 | I have also sent you a catalogue of Greenpeace merchandise so that you may choose from it , and may I draw special attention to the Greenpeace enamel dove badge which we would particularly like you , as a new supporter , to purchase and wear . |
| 3 | You may choke on it but it screams ‘ success ’ to the multinationals . |
| 4 | ‘ You may rely on me , sir . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , my opinion is a very sound one , you may rely upon it . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You may speak to them if you wish . |
| 7 | As I said , you may speak to them if you wish . |
| 8 | ‘ You may think of me as ‘ Theda ’ . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You may think of me what you will , ’ he said coldly . |
| 10 | Whatever you may think of us , Caroline , we are not children . ’ |
| 11 | You may intend to he helpful , and even think you are being helpful , by , for example , giving someone advice . |
| 12 | You may walk with me then . ’ |
| 13 | You may walk with me like a civilised man if you care to , but I warn you there 'll be an archer behind to keep us in view , so 1 would n't advise you to try any tricks , they 'd do you no good . ’ |
| 14 | You may depend upon it I will observe my master 's orders . |
| 15 | ‘ However bitter you may feel about it , the properties were entailed and I am the heir to them , like it or not . ’ |
| 16 | However little I care for the way you live , I shall concede that as long as you get your facts right , sense flavours and textures with accuracy and discrimination , think out the implications of your choices , are not deceived about your desires and ambitions , you may do as you please . |
| 17 | ‘ Lady , ’ said Hotspur , ‘ there is yet something you may do for me , if you will . ’ |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | If he 's very good looking , and/or a terrible flirt , you have to face the fact that unless you 're very self confident , sooner or later you may worry about him straying . |
| 20 | You may disagree with it , but this is the management team 's stated view of achieving quality . |
| 21 | ‘ But you may come with me if you want to . ’ |
| 22 | You may come across it when you tap Ctrl+Pg Dn to move to the bottom of a document or if you tap Ctrl+Enter by accident . |
| 23 | You may write to me at . |
| 24 | ‘ And to the end that you may deal for me without hindrance , to bring about this peace , I undertake that I will not henceforth , at least until I do withdraw this word , have any ado of my own willing with any English company in arms , but will forbear them as you counsel . |
| 25 | You may need to You may need to put dots in you may need to put semiquavers or even demisemiquavers in . |
| 26 | We have bread and bacon and butter that 's good , With oatmeal and salt that is wholesome for food ; We have soap and candles whereby to give light That you may work by them so long as you have light . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Should you wish advice from the world 's greatest detective you may enquire for me at the Rose and Crown . |
| 29 | I have enclosed this for your information and would welcome any comments you may have on it . |
| 30 | 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 . |