Example sentences of "you [be] using [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was sensible , as Mrs Thatcher had , ‘ to counsel caution in the maelstrom , but it all depends on whether you 're saying that in order to guide events in a steady fashion or whether you 're using it as an alibi to do nothing . |
| 2 | So you 're using it as an excuse ? |
| 3 | It 's cos you 're using it for an improper |
| 4 | ‘ Often the man is the only breadwinner and without him the family has to rely on state benefits — the social security system can be horrendous if you 're using it for the first time . |
| 5 | ‘ So you were using me as a stud , min kaere . |