Example sentences of "you be [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During his last hours in this world , he found unspeakable comfort in thinking about some verses from Hebrews Ch.12 , ‘ But ye are come unto mount Sion , and unto the city of the living God , the heavenly Jerusalem , and to the innumerable company of angels , to the general assembly and church of the firstborn , which are written in heaven , and to God , the Judge of all , and to the spirits of just men made perfect , and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant ’ . |
| 2 | Well have you been reading in paper , what were I reading ? |
| 3 | Have you been hit by inflation ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Have you been invited to tea ? ’ she asked me crossly . |
| 5 | How long have you been looking for work ? |
| 6 | ‘ Have you been vaccinated against polio ? ’ |
| 7 | Have you been working at home ? |
| 8 | There are two basic designs , and if you are troubled by hand or wrist ailments it is probably best to opt for the sliding type of catch which can be operated by your thumb . |
| 9 | If you are dismissed with pay in lieu of notice , or without notice , and you obtain new employment during the notice period , you are bound to bring into account those earnings . |
| 10 | Equally , you may have a right of redress if you are dismissed for failure to comply with an unjust order . |
| 11 | If you are typing in text with short lines , eg an address , use New line ( Shift+Enter ) at the end of each line except the last , when you should tap Enter . |
| 12 | Whatever you are sending by Airmail you should always use an Airmail label or write ‘ Par Avion — By Airmail ’ in the top left hand corner . |
| 13 | You are covered for emergency treatment at home and abroad and accidental damage . ’ |
| 14 | The National Health Service does operate its own convalescent facilities but there are also many private ones if you are covered by insurance or have plenty of money . |
| 15 | But I just lay there , rigid , as if some wizard was standing over me with his arm raised holding a black wand and declaiming , Robina Marquis you are turned to marble . |
| 16 | You are the person who has the initiative , so you should never need to arrange interviews , even one-off interviews , when you are pressed for time . |
| 17 | So if you are pressed for time it is better during your first year in a language area to give more time to direct contact with people than to spend hours at your desk typing . |
| 18 | If , like me , you prefer the sporting life , then you are spoilt for choice here . |
| 19 | With twenty five we 're likely to die falling off a ladder than you are to die from AIDS . |
| 20 | As the Empire player you are spoiled for choice . |
| 21 | ‘ So you are seeing through sun ’ , |
| 22 | To whatever degree you have placed the responsibility for your feelings of love and wholeness on someone else , is the degree to which you are bound to disappointment . |
| 23 | You are obliged by law to inform your local water company in writing at least five working days before making certain alterations or additions to your plumbing system ; there would be stiff penalties if you were to be convicted of a contravention of the water bye-laws . |
| 24 | ‘ You are calling on Moray to fight for you , ’ Groa said . |
| 25 | You are bristling with anticipation as you know the present contract which Plastic Foods has with Clearprint , your closest competitor , is up for renewal . |
| 26 | Dig a patch of ground to a depth of two feet or so , if you are dealing with soil . |
| 27 | I think the only drawback in that was , it 's been discuss , that , if you are dealing with money here you are expected to be , but I ca n't see that 'll make any difference because we 're not tied to National cost at the bazaar are we ? |
| 28 | Unfortunately it is becoming more and more difficult to avoid things like direct debits , particularly if you are dealing with insurance companies who , on the whole , prefer this form of payment , and will try to coerce you into doing it . |
| 29 | Erm I think th as far as lorry drivers are concerned Stan and I both go around various companies and you are dealing with car drivers , van drivers , large goods vehicle drivers such as yourself , and er it 's fair to say that erm there are different levels of ability in each case . |
| 30 | If you are elected to college committees , do not disdain what appears to be a minor representation . |