Example sentences of "you be [verb] [indef pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Have you been using anything different from usual ? ’ she asked . |
2 | For every example you can make two or three different looks and all the time you are creating something new . |
3 | Naturally , he said , ‘ Well , if you are doing one western you might as well do two . ’ |
4 | Sometimes the fact that you are doing something concrete to help someone with whom you can empathise can help you to forget your own personal misgivings . |
5 | If many of you are doing something well , but you need to be brought together , our role is to co-ordinate you , and if you 're not doing something and it needs doing , then our role is to initiate it . |
6 | This is partly due to my experiences as a politician , because I know as a politician that when you are doing something naughty , nothing is more effective than to muddy the waters with complication . |
7 | We live in filthy times , and if you find yourself in tune with the Zeitgeist you will know you are doing something wrong . |
8 | The only way you can stop getting paranoid about it is to get someone else to watch and tell you if you are doing anything wrong . |
9 | If , however , like Bilinda from My Bloody Valentine you 're singing tender entreaties to your partner or questioning the nature of love , then you 're saying something universal and good . |
10 | Asking questions referring , do you get that situation whereby you 're told something two or three times and yet they keep coming back ? |
11 | Now that would be an ea that 's er telemarketing in it 's in it 's pure sense in that you 're offering something free are you interested |
12 | What y you 're selling something different to them are n't you ? |
13 | You 're making something nasty out of an ordinary natural event . ’ |
14 | And doing it 's not so much that you 're doing everything wrong , it 's just the one thing which being done right is that the other way of putting it that , the guy because he 's so well organized what effect does that have on everybody else then ? |
15 | If you 're doing something well , but there are other areas that need to be filled in , our role is to compliment you . |
16 | spirits on , spirit something , well I said where we went I said you 're doing something similar to what we did , we had brandy and it took us all through the cellars |
17 | It was as though they were saying to me , at last you 're doing something worthwhile and respectable . |
18 | Yes this is brilliant my goodness , you come to school and you 're doing something brilliant , we ca n't have that |
19 | They do n't always do much for me , Angus , but maybe you 're doing something wrong . |
20 | If you 're feeling bad , you 'll miss ; or , if you know you 're doing something wrong , you 'll miss , too . |
21 | Now in this room I see it happening all the time , and if you 're doing something important , then I can bring you back into it ca n't I ? |
22 | If you 're doing anything vile tonight , make it enjoyable , ’ hams Coughlan during ‘ Viva Dead Ponies ’ . |
23 | I do n't know if you 're doing anything this afternoon but we want a cleaner |
24 | Just as well you agreed to go quietly when Kenneth suggested it was time you went to bed ; though apparently he and Hamish practically had to carry you upstairs , and the whole way up you were muttering something vile about Lewis being thrown naked into a tub of starving Elephant Leeches . ’ |
25 | You were thinking something amusing . ’ |
26 | You were working something extraordinary |
27 | If you had your back to the vice , you were doing something wrong ! |