Example sentences of "you [vb base] [be] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If by that you mean are the white ones dirty , then yes . ’ |
| 2 | The distance you want is the perpendicular distance to the line , not the distance you would travel to the line if you stayed on the same heading . |
| 3 | You may , even as a novice , care so passionately about plants that all you want is the maximum space to grow them in . |
| 4 | The ones you want are the good long ones are n't they ? |
| 5 | Er it would n't have been so bad you know because we when we set out first it was just you know to be successful at home and then we were successful over here and that was you know was the serious big surprise . |
| 6 | What Do You Want you know was the shortest number one in history . |
| 7 | Was there er was there a big gap in society in Orkney , were there You know were the rich were rich and the poor were poor ? |
| 8 | The idea is that if you build groins then it gets trapped by the groin , it can no longer travel erm pass beyond it , and what you get is the gradual fill-up with beach material between groins . |
| 9 | At a distance , the leafy forest drowns the higher-pitched calls and all you hear are the rapid drum-beats . |
| 10 | In mimicking a dialogue it is important that you hear the language helper say the utterance again after you have mimicked , so that the last version you hear is the correct one . |
| 11 | The first bell you hear is the 30 seconds ' warning . |
| 12 | So all you pay is the fifteen for the lock and . |
| 13 | Furthermore , Ford 's new Price Protection plan means that the price you pay is the same as the price on your order , as long as you are prepared to accept delivery within three months and , in any event , as soon as your car is available . |
| 14 | You curse when they fail and when you bring what you feel is the perfect bloom against others you still fail |
| 15 | Okay erm what I 'd like you to do now is I 'd like you to tell me what you think are the important things about fractions and anything important or interesting that you 've learnt this afternoon . |
| 16 | You will pick whichever tape you think is the right one and that is the tape I will cut into the final show . ’ |
| 17 | And then you put that down where you think is the right place and you get really pissed off cos it 's moving really slowly and moving the board outline as well . |
| 18 | Dallas coach Jimmy Johnson , who had the consolation of seeing division rivals Philadelphia and Washington lose , said : ‘ Our team learned that it does n't matter who you think is the best team , what matters is who plays hardest . ’ |
| 19 | Write a letter detailing your experience in language learning , and explain what you think is the best way to go about it . |
| 20 | In no more than ten words , express what you think is the major advantage of mixing Arelon WDG and Hoegrass … |
| 21 | You may have sacrificed the comfort of your ultra-soft toilet paper for what you think is the recycled stuff — but it is possible you are being conned . |
| 22 | You 've been the one person in my life who has really influenced my art . ’ |
| 23 | You 've been the very opery since we left Kilkeel . ’ |
| 24 | What you miss is the additional instability emanating from the treaty itself . |
| 25 | Whilst it is certainly true that behaviour is no substitute for knowledge , the way you behave is the biggest single factor in making an impact on the way other people respond to you . |
| 26 | Where you study is the first important step towards survival and success as a student . |
| 27 | When you ring up Prestel , the first thing you see is the main service menu . |
| 28 | And the heron you see is the same colour to me as the grass . |
| 29 | It is worth knowing that you can run Qbasic from a floppy only system and using earlier version of MS-DOS all you need are the three files listed to be stored on the current drive . |
| 30 | But the one occasion when you do n't , the thing you need is the one thing you do n't have ! ’ |