Example sentences of "[vb base] you [am/are] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Say you 're the nearest I can find in the book , Filton I should try . |
| 2 | They all say you are the best houngan in Haiti . |
| 3 | ‘ I imagine you 're the only serious candidate . |
| 4 | you know you 're the first priority and I |
| 5 | I think the older you get you 're the better of it . |
| 6 | The young man scoffed loudly , and turning to the Mayor 's companion , jeeringly said : ‘ And I suppose you are the Prime Minister ? ’ |
| 7 | I suppose you 're the only one in the Marlowe family who 'll ever attain that status — ’ |
| 8 | I suppose you 're the best judge of that . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I suppose you 're the new boy , ’ said the voice through the keyhole . |
| 10 | I suppose you 're the top man ? ’ |
| 11 | I understand you 're the Managing Director of Smith Acoustiphonics International . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ I think you 're the best thing in the entire show , ’ and she thought , If only you knew . |
| 13 | Third ( to Piers ) , I think you 're the smuggest young layabout I 've met for years and you ( me ) are these your friends ? |
| 14 | ‘ I think you 're the meanest thing on this earth , Carrie Willow . |
| 15 | Just when I think you 're the kindest man in the world you suddenly get the glooms again . |
| 16 | I think you are the boldest man I ever met with , but sir , surely you ought to know that you are not now in the Haymarket . |