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

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1 And then on 10 April 1544 came Henry 's chilling order to his brother-in-law Edward , earl of Hertford , to put all to fire and sword , burn Edinburgh town , so razed and defaced when you have sacked and gotten what ye can of it , as there may remain forever a perpetual memory of the vengeance of God lightened upon ( them ) for their falsehood and disloyalty … and as many towns and villages about Edinburgh as ye may conveniently , sack Leith and burn and subvert it and all the rest , putting man , woman and child to fire and sword , without exception where any resistance shall be made against you ; and this done , pass over to the Fifeland and extend like extremities and destructions in all towns and villages whereunto you may reach conveniently , not forgetting among all the rest so to spoil and turn upside down the Cardinal 's town of St Andrews , as the upper stone may be the nether , and not one stick stand by another , sparing no creature alive within the same …
2 Leseth no tyme , as ferforth as ye may ;
3 And when ye have won the fight , and the Moors are discomfited , ye may spoil the field at pleasure .
4 ‘ Indeed and I think ye may be right , Malachi , ’ he said , coughing a little as the whiskey burned his throat .
5 ‘ Well now , Barney , ye may think yerself an old man but I do n't think of meself as such ! ’ he exclaimed testily .
6 Ye may stay , at that . ’
7 ‘ Gather ye rosebuds while ye may , ’ she used to say .
8 But forswear all attacks upon cities and towns , upon travellers going their way without ill-thought towards you , all provocation of all kind against the borders , and avoid , so far as ye may , any meeting with any English soldiery .
9 After the working day they sit down to supper and the master sets the tasks for the morrow : Quoth Maister — Lads , work hard I pray , Cloth mun be peark 'd next market-day , And Tom mun go tomorn to t'spinners , And Will mun seek about for t'swingers ; And Jack tomorn , by time be rising , And go t'sizing mill for sizing , And get your web and warping done That ye may get it into loom .
10 His ironic protestations — " " My wit is short ; ye may well understonde " " ; " " Blameth nat me … " " — serve only to remind us of the fact that here we have a court poet playing first the pilgrim-narrator " Chaucer " and then playing a churl .
11 Ye must split sometime , ’ his sister said .
12 ‘ Holy fuck , woman , ye must have worn it out . ’
13 Ye must hiv . ’
14 ‘ Then ye must be crazy . ’
15 ‘ Aye , ’ Paddy said , looking at Winnie , ‘ ye must have a right fat purse tae be going away tae London . ’
16 Ye must be shamed out of yer life , Mrs Donovan , ’ Bernadette piped up from her corner of the table .
17 ‘ Come on , ye had the opportunity , and after that extraordinary scene in the garden ye must have been bubblin' over with curiosity . ’
18 I do n't think ye should expect the teacher to do everything .
19 Ye should have poured a whole bottle of lysol down it before me . ’
20 ‘ But ye should n't be standing here , if ye 're not a whore , if ye do n't hiv a stickman — it 's dangerous . ’
21 ‘ For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears ; not that ye should be grieved , but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you ’ ( 2 Corinthians , 2:4 ) .
22 Ye should read it . ’
23 Ye should see him .
24 well ya , well ya might , but you , you
25 For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus , whom we have not preached , or if ye receive another spirit , which ye have not received , or another gospel , which ye have not accepted , ye might well bear with him .
26 The Word of God records the words of the Lord Jesus Christ in John chapter 16 verse 33 when He said ‘ These things I have spoken unto you , that IN ME YE MIGHT HAVE PEACE . ’
27 Doctor told me — ye might , ye see , hiv smitted me . ’
28 Ye might be a boy , ’ he said .
29 ‘ But ye might be right , ’ he conceded .
30 Ye might never see her again . ’
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