Example sentences of "you be [v-ing] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I mean — have you been avoiding me like the very plague simply because of who I am ? ’ |
| 2 | Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past . |
| 3 | For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time . |
| 4 | ‘ But I suppose that you are consoling yourself after the fashion of a fool who lives in the slums . |
| 5 | Walking , running and swimming are the best exercises you can do if you are using yourself in the correct way . |
| 6 | Understand that you are not shutting the door on the one you loved , but you are shutting it on the negative force that lived — or still lives — within them . |
| 7 | I have said before , and if it be any satisfaction to him I repeat it now , that if you attempt to enforce this Bill , and the people of Ulster believe , and have a right to believe , that you are doing it against the will of the people of this country , then I shall assist them in resisting it . |
| 8 | In the Eastern District of the Association , I know , you are behaving as though the idea were a brand-new one ; and with something of the enthusiasm of your founder-members you are carrying it into the countryside . |
| 9 | ‘ Now you are forcing me into the most obvious remark of the week : I only do what I want — within our poor human limits . |
| 10 | Throwing yourself at men , men of gross natures , is a still-greater act of self-abuse , and I can not warn you too strongly that you are placing yourself in the very gravest danger . |
| 11 | Oh you want to walk on that , oh Charlotte come on then , you 're pushing me into the road . |
| 12 | You 're pushing me to the limit , ’ she whispered , cringing into the brocade settle and holding her drink in front of her defensively . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're pushing me in the direction of flattery again , ’ he said softly . |
| 14 | If you 're leaving it to the experts , tell your hairdresser EVERYTHING about your hair such as : |
| 15 | whether you 're dropping it on the putting the acid to the the alkal the the metal , the alkali , the base or the carbonate , the salt is always a salt of the acid . |
| 16 | You 're breaking me on the rack of your virtue . ’ |
| 17 | So you 're ploughing everything into the business at this moment |
| 18 | But that still does n't tell me why you 're wearing them in the first place , does it ? ’ she grinned . |
| 19 | Normally you would n't be seen dead doing a knees bend keeping your back straight , but if you 're getting something off the bottom shelf you wo n't look ridiculous at all . |
| 20 | Carbohydrates provide a good energy supply for the body as they 're converted into glucose , but make sure you 're eating it in the right forms . |
| 21 | ‘ 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 . |
| 22 | part of the documentation I received , so I presume you 're extracting it from the H and T report of the second of July nineteen ninety two . |
| 23 | Well you 're measuring it in the opposite direction to the way you 're measuring X. |
| 24 | And I think that is the message which I want to get over to you , because if you can find that way to tread that difficult line which is there in our society which is over-protective , over-secretive , which is concerned about not not letting people unless they 're of a certain rank , level or certain job , speak out publicly unless you can break through it I think you 're actually , first of all , denying something for yourselves , and that you 're denying something for the public at large . |
| 25 | You 're burying her in the wrong grave . ’ |
| 26 | Just by opting for a more left field occupation you 're putting yourself on the edge a bit It really does take a bit of bottle to do that and find your own way through the maze rather than just go with the flow . |
| 27 | so if you 're putting it in the second half of the second term |
| 28 | So tell me , if the business my grandmother started several decades ago really is on the brink of insolvency , how come you 're sunning yourself in the Caribbean , Mr Sterne ? |
| 29 | Being apart all week means you 're doing none of the things young married couples normally do — building up a joint lifestyle , going out , having friends around and generally enjoying yourselves together . |
| 30 | ‘ You 're doing it for the child she 's foisting on you . |