Example sentences of "you [be] [verb] [pers pn] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Sarah … you are telling me the truth , are n't you ? ’
2 You are telling me the truth , Rob ?
3 And without deviating from truth or accuracy , you are telling it the way — and it is possible to do it , without deviating from truth and accuracy — because most of the trappings of the crap are ones that we impose upon ourselves .
4 I ca n't believe you 're telling me the truth because that would mean if everybody worked overtime on that basis , we 'd all still making a profit .
5 ‘ I do n't suppose it matters whether you 're telling me the truth or not , but I think you probably are .
6 You have nothing — nothing ! — to fear if you 're telling me the truth .
7 He said , ‘ Are you sure you 're telling me the truth ? ’
8 Well plus plus the fact that erm it 's not that you have n't got one , or it 's not that we 'd need you to drive it 's that you 're denying us the privilege of being able to send you .
9 What 's the doubt that you 're giving him the benefit of ?
10 you this turtle as an incentive cos you 're giving him the turtle anyway but he wo n't know that unless his mum 's told him .
11 But even now , I still believe that if you trust someone you 're giving them the chance to prove that they are trustworthy .
12 And your answers should be couched in the terms that you would answer somebody in the pub , in that you 're giving them the information , you 're giving it to them in a clean way .
13 You 're giving me the sack — Sir ? ’ she said with contempt .
14 It 's nice to know that you 're giving me the benefit of the doubt . ’
15 and , say , explain the logic of it , why you 're doing it the way you 're doing it .
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