Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [be] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 Now you may be thinking that these options sound very dramatic and limited in the context of social chit-chat .
2 You may be thinking that you have heard all this before .
3 You may be advised that the intended phraseology is appropriate and legally effective .
4 Instead of pointing out the errors you may be told that it is very good but have been better in a darker wood !
5 e.g. At the beginning of a lesson you may be told that you are to " make written notes on the rise of Louis Napoleon , paying particular attention to his sense of historic mission , his coups and his writings " .
6 Of course , this does n't mean that if a man exposes himself to you , you must be repressing that urge within yourself .
7 Perhaps you might be persuaded that Mr Henderson of Branbury Castle also falls into this rare category .
8 You 'll be reconfirming that our whole world is cleansed , I take it ? ’
9 Never , ’ she defended , then added thoughtfully , ‘ However , if you do get him back to his old city life , you 'll know he 's doing it for you , and you 'll be assured that he really loves you . ’
10 Ask any caterer what sort of foods we make a beeline for and you 'll be told that it 's the fried things — fish in batter and double chips ; bacon and egg with fried bread ; burgers dripping in saturated fat ; bangers and more chips .
11 You 'll be saying that he 's still here next .
12 Next you 'll be saying that God favours women more than men because he created Eve in Paradise , rather than before , as He did Adam . ’
13 I mean you 'd be doubling that would n't you ?
14 Er if you were a fairly decent criminal though you , you may well have a look through the windows to see if you can see any detectors on the wall , just to confirm it , because by now you 'd be thinking that a lot of these are dummies .
15 By this stage , you could be feeling that you are quite an old hand at Christmas video making ; if so , recording the party should be child 's play in every sense .
16 If you ask the fire brigade for help in a non-emergency , you will be warned that a cost may be incurred and will be asked to sign a form agreeing to this .
17 When you register with Adkin you will be assured that
18 By now you will be screaming that you 've been conned .
19 If then your paper proves suitable you will be told that to register for Advances in Fermentation ‘ 83 , organised by Process Biochemistry , Penn House , Rickmansworth , Herts WD3 1SN would normally cost £152 .
20 If that fails to dissuade you , you will be told that it is not very nice : it is frightening and ghoulish .
21 You will not be told how much he earns ; but you will be told that the reports of £1 million a year are exaggerated and distorted ( half that is nearer the mark ) ; you will be told , too , that in his fourth year at the Bar he was earning less than a Manchester bus driver — without overtime .
22 You will be told that it has taken place every 13 July since 1375 , and perhaps it has .
23 Please do not call the EUCS Help Desk directly , as you will be told that they can not provide a service .
24 I do believe that if you spend under it , you will be told that you had the money er , for the services and so there 's no use coming back and er , and making representations .
25 I am sure you will be feeling that it has all been worthwhile .
26 Easily Accessible : If you are not keen on Shakespeare , Stratford may not be the place for you — nearly everywhere you go you will be reminded that this was his birthplace .
27 Erm , Chair , I think when we come to the capital programme you will be proposing that the P A G advise you and the Director in terms of producing a package which meets those guidelines , erm , and given the opportunity to look at them in some detail .
28 You can be assured that these superior standards will continue to be maintained too .
29 You may snort and think that this is very far-fetched but you can be assured that the majority of lecturers who appear before you not only know their subjects but are enthusiastic about them and about transmitting their knowledge to you .
30 What will happen after the E.D.C. has the property has never been discussed but you can be assured that it will be for recreational .
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