Example sentences of "you be [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only cloud on the immediate horizon is raising a mortgage — especially if you are a first time buyer . |
| 2 | Sheriff Robert Younger told him : ‘ You are a first offender and perhaps your alcoholism may have played a part in these offences . |
| 3 | ‘ You got together again in Sydney a few years ago , I 'm told , and here you are a third time . |
| 4 | Now that is a word you seldom come across in England , but away up in the Highlands and Islands being " fey " means that you have a certain sixth sense — you are the seventh son of a seventh son , or whatever the drama is on that score . |
| 5 | You are the first person I have told , Elinor . |
| 6 | You are the first person I 've told , apart from the self-help organisation , but you wo n't be the last . |
| 7 | And you are the first person now I ever told it to . |
| 8 | SIR JACOB : " T would have been strange indeed if someone had not translated this fine flower from the dunghill to the garden , Madam , let me tell you you are the first lady I have seen who has exceeded expectation . |
| 9 | As a matter of fact you are the first visitor to come to the cottage since I moved in two years ago . ’ |
| 10 | Bathsheba , you are the first woman I have ever loved . |
| 11 | I do n't think this point has been properly understood by many people who have been given the impression that the films are a kind of expensive toy , when in fact you are the first conductor in history to use film as an integral extension of your work as an interpretative artist . |
| 12 | Blessings from you are the last thing this pious little tsatskeleh needs . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You are the last woman I would have thought I would want — you 're everything I despise , but you 're in danger of becoming an obsession and there 's only one way to deal with it : we 'll make love until we 're sated with each other , then we 'll both be free to go our separate ways and forget we ever met . ’ |
| 14 | The ‘ fat oyster in the American story ’ probably refers to the story of a man struggling with a very large oyster in a stew , to whom the waiter says , ‘ Well , sir , you are the fourth man who has tried to swallow that oyster . ’ |
| 15 | Okay , so there you are you see , you 're , you 're a first aider and you come up to the person and you hold it the way you did last time and you think ah , now that 's the wrong way round of course , there 's my elbow point , there 's my injured elbow , so I have to be that way round , mm , so you turn it round the other way , right , your elbow shape goes to the injured elbow and your long line goes straight up and down the line of the body , you arrange it so that you only just covering the forearm there , with just enough above the hand to tie your reef knot that would be too little and that would be too much just enough above the hands to tie your reef knot , the first thing you do is to tuck nice , big bit of material right under the hand and anchor it into position , just keep that resting there and all the rest of this goes under the arm up between the shoulder blades there and you tie your first half of the reef knot just above the fingers in the hollow of the neck here , now that 's important because round the back here if you press on that bit of muscle there , there 's a big band of muscle , if you 've got a knot on that it gives a great deal of discomfort very quickly so you want to get the knots round in the hollow here that does n't hurt your casualty , there , draw it up half the knot , is that tight enough ? |
| 16 | you 're a third year student trying to do projects , it 's |
| 17 | So if you 're a third man , or a third woman for that matter , look out for the specially selected hotels at which you can make some fantastic savings when a third person shares a room . |
| 18 | " You 're the second person to say that to me today , " Patrick murmured . |
| 19 | It 's as if you 're the first person she 's told her secret to in years . |
| 20 | You 're the first person who 's ever spoken to me so kindly — but it 's too late . ’ |
| 21 | I 'm sure if ever the occasion arises when I want advice on insurance , you 're the first person I 'll come to . ’ |
| 22 | Now , now you 're the first person who 's said you used ill ill illegal drugs , I yes ? |
| 23 | You 're the first person I 've said that to who said come back to me and said yes . |
| 24 | ‘ You 're the first person they 'll ask for , I can assure you . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ In fact … ’ she swallowed , realisation dawning on her as she met Guy 's intent appraisal ‘ … you 're the first person I 've told … ’ |
| 26 | you 're the first person we 've seen , right , how you gon na deal with that ? |
| 27 | Still , I 'll say this for you : you 're the first Scotsman I 've met who 's prepared to put his hand in his pocket for a round of drinks . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , come on , you do n't really think you 're the first man who 's issued me this kind of invitation ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ No , sir , you 're the first customer tonight . ’ |
| 30 | you know you 're the first priority and I |