Example sentences of "you are taking [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Clearly upset at such a slight on Jay 's character Mr Morgan retorted : ‘ If you are taking that attitude you are not having the ball back . ’
2 ‘ Get on , girl — if , as I must suppose , you are taking that brute out for exercise . ’
3 If you are taking woven shirts , get a loose fit and straight hems so you can wear them outside your trousers .
4 If you are taking small children , lots of operators now offer special creche facilities .
5 Can I , at this point , reiterate how important it is to have this type of insurance cover if you are taking private classes .
6 Soon you will find that you are taking more time to act , instead of reacting with an habitual response .
7 Now try the following : bear with me — it 'll make you take time ; give him a bear hug — be nice to your counterpart ; I ca n't bear it — you are taking this personally , stop .
8 ‘ I 'm just … well … still surprised you are taking this so coolly . ’
9 If you are taking some sort of action shots for instance , the camera will set fast shutter speeds ( to freeze the action ) and use wide apertures if the light level is indifferent .
10 If you are taking any vitamin tablets with coloured coatings , give these up — an uncoloured supplement is suggested on p 337 .
11 If you are taking any medicines in syrup form , ask your doctor if he can prescribe a sugar-free alternative .
12 But if you are taking any medicines , it 's wise to ask your doctor whether you can drink alcohol nor not .
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