Example sentences of "you [be] [verb] [pron] 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 | You are to make yourself the master of a particular sub-topic or sub-sub-topic rather than prepare for the year 's examination in the whole subject . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | ‘ I do n't suppose it matters whether you 're telling me the truth or not , but I think you probably are . |
7 | You have nothing — nothing ! — to fear if you 're telling me the truth . |
8 | He said , ‘ Are you sure you 're telling me the truth ? ’ |
9 | 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 . |
10 | What 's the doubt that you 're giving him the benefit of ? |
11 | 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 . |
12 | But even now , I still believe that if you trust someone you 're giving them the chance to prove that they are trustworthy . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | ‘ You 're giving me the sack — Sir ? ’ she said with contempt . |
15 | It 's nice to know that you 're giving me the benefit of the doubt . ’ |
16 | On the other hand , if you 're making something the world wants , by making it as the lowest cost supplier , you can usually expand your work-force . |
17 | and , say , explain the logic of it , why you 're doing it the way you 're doing it . |