Example sentences of "you be [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , but how many of these wonderfully high-paid jobs have you been offered over the past eighteen months ? ’ |
| 2 | Now , what have you been doing for a whole month ? ’ |
| 3 | What 've you been doing in the last five months that 's put on the weight ? |
| 4 | ‘ How long have you been working as a photographic model ? ’ |
| 5 | This is obviously easier if you are fishing with a few friends who are prepared to let you move in if they locate the fish first . |
| 6 | You react like one when you burn the toast , so why should n't you react like one when you are pitching for a new account ? |
| 7 | So if you are dismissed before the agreed age , you might have a claim for breach of contract , but not for unfair dismissal if you are over the normal retiring age for colleagues in your class of work . |
| 8 | If you are registered as a disabled person , you are entitled to special consideration from your employer . |
| 9 | If you have any continuing illness or condition or if you are registered as a disabled person you should make an early appointment with one of the doctors . |
| 10 | Whether you are fascinated by the unusual , or enchanted by sheer beauty , there is something for everyone here . |
| 11 | It moves the word you are typing to a new line when it enters an invisible margin running down the right-hand side of the screen . |
| 12 | we stand in the hall , your fabulous eyes searched mine - read my eyes , one last and wonderful caress , shy love , love you are gone into the early morning dark night-rainbows dazzle everywhere you have been |
| 13 | A hundred and twenty percent you are multiplying by the decimal equivalent which is one point two . |
| 14 | The longer you leave it the more likely you are to profit from the upward trend in equities established now for nearly a century . |
| 15 | The closest analogy I can think of is that it is very much like fishing , you never know what you are going to catch , you have to pull in the small ones when you are hoping for the big one , but occasionally a big one comes along when you least expect it . |
| 16 | But you are placed in a great difficulty . |
| 17 | Establishing rapport is the process of getting on the right wavelength with someone — usually , but not inevitably , with someone you are meeting for the first time . |
| 18 | As you may be aware , elements of the corporate financial services work we may do for you are regulated under the Financial Services Act ( ‘ FSA ’ ) by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales ( ‘ ICAEW ’ ) as investment business ( ‘ regulated work ’ ) . |
| 19 | YOU ARE INVITED TO THE BIGGEST CANINE BIRTHDAY PARTY EVER |
| 20 | All the mitochondria in you are descended from the small population of mitochondria that travelled from your mother in her egg . |
| 21 | have enough money with you if you are calling from a public telephone so that you are not constantly interrupted by the pip-pip-pi-p sound or cut off because you run out of change ; |
| 22 | If you have gained the impression that you are dealing with a balding manic-depressive axe-wielding lunatic , then I must hasten to add that I am generally regarded as a bit eccentric but quite harmless by my neighbours ! |
| 23 | ‘ When some of the XV disappear through injury or some other reason it means that , all of a sudden , you are dealing with a new player who has to be parachuted in and the pressure on the individual is acute . |
| 24 | Remember you are dealing with a valuable investment . |
| 25 | The fact that one prophecy does not come true does not mean you are dealing with a false prophet : ‘ It is possible for a true prophet to prophesy from the flesh or in the excitement of a moment … . ’ says John Wimber.2 In addition , the prophecy may be of mixed value , having one part God 's truth and two parts human enthusiasm . |
| 26 | She said : ‘ You are dealing with a neurotic , it goes without saying that he is all screwed up . |
| 27 | To take an imaginary example : suppose you are wandering round the old town of a Mediterranean resort . |
| 28 | Much will probably depend upon whether you are complaining about a single , unequivocal act , such as suspension in breach of your contract , in which event you ought to respond rapidly , or something such as a gradual change in your status , which may require prolonged consideration . |
| 29 | Unfortunately it can be very dull when you are faced with a dry reference book that retails facts and information and talks at you , not with you . |
| 30 | If you are faced with a filthy horse on an equally filthy day , you can give him the equine equivalent of a bed bath . |