Example sentences of "[vb past] you be [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did n't treat you with disrespect — he just assumed you were a mere mortal like the rest of us . |
| 2 | When I saw you , I knew you were the ideal person to share with , and I 've never regretted it . ’ |
| 3 | I thought you was a little lady ? |
| 4 | ‘ And for some reason they thought you were a fellow deadbeat ? ’ |
| 5 | Thought you were a bloody idiot |
| 6 | I thought you were a caring sort of person , I ca n't understand why you wo n't speak to me now . |
| 7 | If I thought you were a real threat , you know I would stop at nothing to discredit you . ’ |
| 8 | God you know when I first me you Sabrina I thought you were a right swot . |
| 9 | The constituency that chose you was the Conservative party . |
| 10 | And even when I learned you were a prying journalist — and when I 've always preferred my walks to be solitary — what do I find but that I 'm asking if you would like to walk with me ! ’ |
| 11 | And he said you 're a better man than I am ! |
| 12 | And I said you 're a good boy did n't I ? |
| 13 | Well he 's got a lot of fishing equipment and I said you 're a keen fisherman then , all walk in |
| 14 | She said you 're a fucking bastard ! |
| 15 | I said you 're the general dogsbody ! |
| 16 | I said you 're an ignorant pig , that 's all you are . |
| 17 | I said you are a good girl for being honest , I said , do n't , do n't get upset , I says , cos you 'll get your pocket money next week . |
| 18 | He had had dealings with Eddie 's family , and as Eddie says : ‘ My father always said you was a smart man . ’ |
| 19 | But you said you were a keen golfer . |
| 20 | and she said er , and I said , I said Dave said you were a bloody fool to go up there , you let mother talk you into going , Terry had a job here , he , alright you had your house , you had your ups and downs , it was a bit small , you persevere with it , I said your kids are nearly going to school all of them , so I said , you do n't need a big house |
| 21 | What was society i in Orkney just before you left , you said you were a young girl and you left about nineteen nineteen . |
| 22 | No he said you were a little horror . |
| 23 | ‘ And you said you were a cold-hearted spinster ? |
| 24 | You said you were a wet smoker and did n't enjoy it . ’ |
| 25 | His silvery-green eyes on her face , he prompted , ‘ The other night you said you were an only child … ’ |
| 26 | ‘ He always said you were the whole brains of the column . |