Example sentences of "you are [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Well for most people erm I mean they say to me , I do n't want to be the richest man at Millford Hill , in other words I do n't want to save in retirement indefinitely , but you are intending some capital growth as well , cos if you do n't have capital growth , you do n't protect your investment . |
2 | If you are a solicitor or an overseas lawyer wanting to be admitted to the English Bar ; if you are seeking some reduction of the normal pupillage requirements or certain other exemptions from the regulations ; if you are applying to become an employed pupil-master — you must apply to the Joint Regulations Committee ( JRC ) . |
3 | If you are taking some sort of action shots for instance , the camera will set fast shutter speeds ( to freeze the action ) and use wide apertures if the light level is indifferent . |
4 | Because you are using some hospital staff , remember . ’ |
5 | ‘ If you are staying some while , sir , you must tell it me privately , ’ Mary said , ‘ since I am setting up shop as a connoisseur of grave stories . ’ |
6 | Nothing can be more exciting than the first time that you are given some flowers , and particularly red roses . |
7 | If you are moving some distance , it 's worth having the car serviced before you embark on the journey . |
8 | Everyone will either sympathize with your terrible squint or think that you are offering some form of invitation . |
9 | For it received the neglect that a great deal of insider research achieves and was channelled ( unopened ) to me , accompanied by a two-line memo from a senior officer which suggested , ‘ I understand you are doing some research ; you may find this useful ’ . |
10 | If you are travelling some distance , and it is a hot day , you may find picnic cool blocks a further help . |
11 | You are having some sort of mental breakdown . |