Example sentences of "you are [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I know many of you are of the reformed faith and in your minds perhaps rightly so , but if you had seen what I saw then , you 'd still mourn .
2 You are of the mundane , I know what to do with you ! ’
3 ‘ When you are with the only woman — the only one you think there is for that moment — you must love her and know her body as you would think a great musician would orchestrate a divine theme .
4 Try to be as tolerant with the views of other human beings as you are with the great outdoors .
5 You know how popular you are with the single ladies . ’
6 It is that sort of falling-together that reassures you are on the right lines .
7 It is strongly advisable that , before you start to give directions , you have at least a few lessons from a trained Alexander teacher to make sure you are on the right track .
8 S against T , right , then as long as you stay in the positive half , you are on the right side of the starting line , you have n't gone back and crossed over it .
9 You are on the right track so follow your nose .
10 My dear , you are on the young side — I am only stating a fact , the kind of fact the world sees — to be living in a kind of bachelor 's establishment , so naturally one asks oneself where is that mysterious lady , her mother ?
11 It 's only when you are on the top floor and you look down on life on the bottom floor that everything down there looks smaller than normal . ’
12 ‘ Well , you are on the big side and for a moment I had this vision of you … ’
13 Here , you are at the very heart of this beautiful city , staying in not so much a conventional hotel , as a comfortable home from home where your welcoming hosts are Signor and Signora Farnetani .
14 You are at the very centre of operations , Mr Woodbrain . ’
15 Corrections — or interceptions by another name — are usually twice the number of degrees that you are off the desired track .
16 So if you are dismissed before the agreed age , you might have a claim for breach of contract , but not for unfair dismissal if you are over the normal retiring age for colleagues in your class of work .
17 Just aim to stay where you are until the tough period is over and you can recommence your weight loss regime .
18 A good feature of the Solution is that it offers flexibility in the depth of the decompression range , so that for an indicated ceiling of three metres it will accept that you are in the correct range if you are between nine and three metres depth .
19 Here at last you are in the real mountains , with the highest peaks going up to some 5,000 feet .
20 Now I 'll put you in these erm particular groups and you each have an allotted task as it were , so group A which is you people there , you will stay here okay and group B and C I 'll put you , that 's what we keep doing with that , so Barry you are in the jurassic er Gareth you are in as well .
21 ‘ There are days like that and it is a matter of making sure you are in the right place at the right time .
22 Our chart shows if you are in the right weight range for health .
23 Watchpoint : If you are in the right category , but your weight has been creeping up over the years , then it would be wise to reassess your eating habits .
24 THERE is one question to which you should always answer yes , provided you are in the right place at the right time .
25 As Mager has truthfully ( and unnervingly ) said : " If you are teaching skills that can not be evaluated , you are in the awkward position of being unable to demonstrate that you are teaching anything at all . "
26 If you are moving along in an ambulance you are not as safe as you are in the static , intensive care environment of an intensive care unit . ’
27 Of course it was lovely when you shut the doors to the cold outside , and there you are in the snug , and warm cow .
28 In any dispute about public spending , you are in the front line .
29 If you are in the relevant age-group , and have registered your address with your GP , then you should automatically get an invitation by the end of 1993 .
30 If you are in the relevant age-group , and have registered your address with your GP , then you should automatically get an invitation by the end of 1993 .
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