Example sentences of "you be a [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr in December nineteen eighty eight , how long had you been a firearms officer , or tactical advisor ?
2 And excuse me , for how long had you been a firearms officer ?
3 And how long had you been a firearms officer ?
4 If you are a Windows user who wants to be able to use your dBASE format files ( and applications ) under Windows , you will not find it very easy .
5 ‘ No ! … you can not do this to me … you are a police officer … you dare not … no ! … my God , no ! … ’
6 ‘ Besides , if you 're a drugs syndicate and want to murder someone who knows a bit too much , you do n't do it in the victim 's office , do you ?
7 Right , erm So compounding this effect of asset fixity may be erm , the case where a number of similar products , or competing products er , their , their prices fall simultaneously , so if you 're , you know , if you 're wheat , if you 're a cereals farmer in the south east of England , alright , and the prices of wheat , barley , and virtually all , sort of , oil seed rape , anything else that you can use the land for , if they all fall , you know , there 's no point in switching production , alright , so you may continue to , to produce , even though the price of the product has fallen , alright , because the prices of all other competing products has fallen .
8 So got a special pass because you 're a firearms officer which is essentially deals with your authorisation to have a gun and reminds you of the law .
9 Like , I 'd say to a young officer , maybe just out of the depot [ training centre ] , if a old lady calls you for assistance to her , you 're a police officer and she will look to you for help , ad we have to leave people with a certain level of satisfaction .
10 But also because you 're a police officer as well , you 've got the usual warrant card .
11 And the E I and the J and the P are if you like sort of part of the bodywork which decides whether you 're a sports car or a heavy goods
12 " Here mate , " one of them said in a puzzled voice , " You 're a customs officer , what the hell were you doing in there ?
13 ‘ I did n't know that you were a watersports enthusiast . ’
14 ‘ If one of you is a police constable , surely he should be in uniform ? ’
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