Example sentences of "you [be] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " 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 | ‘ Then how do you know you are to give it to the Sheikh Osman ? ’ |
| 3 | If it has the Zenith then , if you are leaving it for a long period , try pulling out the choke after it has stopped . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time . |
| 6 | if you ask a subordinate to write you a report explain that you are expecting it by a specific date and always with a one page management summary |
| 7 | " You are to take me to the King , " he said . |
| 8 | You sorted it out and settled it ten years ago , but now you are facing it as a new problem at your present age . |
| 9 | I 'm not surprised your Julidochromis have n't bred and have fallen out if you are keeping them in a community tank ! |
| 10 | Always boil beans first , if you are adding them to a stew or casserole . |
| 11 | You complain that your marriage is n't a partnership , yet when you are not tearing a strip off him ( as mothers tend to do to sons ) or winding him up ( as mates do ) you are treating him like a no-talent support act . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ Now you are forcing me into the most obvious remark of the week : I only do what I want — within our poor human limits . |
| 16 | It would seem to me that if you 've got to prove a case that there that it is the place of last resort , and that place of last resort has got to be at least five thousand dwellings , you are in a place where there is absolute massive growth of demand , and improbably no one has been able to meet a five year supply of housing land , if you are to meet it in the term , if y if those are the criteria to meeting the terms of th of this sort of plan , and in fact what I would submit is that a new settlement solution is very much a part and parcel of a long term solution , and that 's where essentially the County strategy is quite right in proposing a new settlement in the context of the greenbelt , because also greenbelt is a long term solution . |
| 17 | Oh you want to walk on that , oh Charlotte come on then , you 're pushing me into the road . |
| 18 | You 're pushing me to the limit , ’ she whispered , cringing into the brocade settle and holding her drink in front of her defensively . |
| 19 | ‘ You 're pushing me in the direction of flattery again , ’ he said softly . |
| 20 | If you 're leaving it to the experts , tell your hairdresser EVERYTHING about your hair such as : |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | But on paper you can see that you 're intending it as a an augmented interval . |
| 23 | You 're breaking me on the rack of your virtue . ’ |
| 24 | But that still does n't tell me why you 're wearing them in the first place , does it ? ’ she grinned . |
| 25 | There 's just time for a quick flip through the Highway Code and then your , but the test is even more daunting when you 're taking it on a 15 ton steam roller . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | It was sensible , as Mrs Thatcher had , ‘ to counsel caution in the maelstrom , but it all depends on whether you 're saying that in order to guide events in a steady fashion or whether you 're using it as an alibi to do nothing . |
| 28 | So you 're using it as an excuse ? |
| 29 | It 's cos you 're using it for an improper |
| 30 | ‘ 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 . |