Example sentences of "you [adv] [modal v] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I smelt fresh cigar smoke and I called out like you normally would to anybody there and no er reply so I searched all round the building , not a soul in sight but there was this distinct smell of cigar smoke and my colleague er Mr Martin he had an experience er a year or two after he joined us . |
| 2 | Well you just ought to . |
| 3 | You always used to be a lot quicker than this , Jessamy . ’ |
| 4 | Firstly , which of the sources on card fourteen , erm have you ever used to but such stamps and products ? at any time ever ? |
| 5 | Instead of having to come home from work and worry about wrapping up the Christmas presents , or writing letters to friends , or having a long conversation with someone in the family who needs a bit of support , and fitting all that in after the children have gone to bed and the supper 's been washed up and you really ought to be reading papers for tomorrow 's meeting , I know I have a chunk of time when I can get on with doing all that . |
| 6 | And another thing , you really ought to be venturing further afield ; travelling or doing something more challenging now and therefore perhaps you need a gentle prod to remind you that life is only , after all , what you make it . |
| 7 | You really ought to be wearing a ring , Lucinda . |
| 8 | You 've got to put the clef at the beginning of it you really ought to . |
| 9 | One megabyte is totally inadequate for running Windows ( version 3.1 requires a minimum of 2Mb ) and you really ought to be thinking about slamming in the RAM . |
| 10 | doing it Roger is that we sit here and we say to our clients , ah but you really ought to be coming to us because we 're railway experts . |
| 11 | You even used to be able to bring them here with you . |
| 12 | YOU NEVER USED TO BE SO SELF-CRITICAL , CAPTAIN . |
| 13 | You never used to . |
| 14 | And you were n't you see you actually used to be interesting when you were talking and sit complete miserable bastard like Patrick does . |