Example sentences of "you be [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ‘ Ye are making excuses now , ’ he teased . |
| 2 | ‘ Ye 're telling mammy ? ’ |
| 3 | Have you been swearing Rose ? |
| 4 | Have you been to woodcraft Sime ? |
| 5 | Larry , how long have you been writing poetry ? |
| 6 | Hello , what 's that , you been , have you been writing letters ? |
| 7 | ‘ Well , if you 're sure you 're not suffering from any after-effects from the accident , I wo n't keep you any longer , ’ said Rachel with a brief smile , then as Jimmy stood up to leave she said casually , ‘ By the way , have you been to see Len ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You been taking things again ? ’ |
| 9 | My Mum goes what have you been phoning Billy for ? |
| 10 | Well , have you been using Daz Automatic recently ! |
| 11 | " You been drinking Malmsey wine by any chance ? " she asked without thinking . |
| 12 | ‘ You been drawing cows , Mrs Sutherland ? ’ |
| 13 | How long have you been playing guitar ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Have you been playing camps ? ’ |
| 15 | This Emmanuelle , have you been playing Emmanuelle |
| 16 | What you been doing stinker , look at the mess yeah , look at all this ooh . |
| 17 | By the way why have n't you been doing games for the past I do n't know six months ? |
| 18 | What have you been doing Melvin ? |
| 19 | ‘ Have you been attending school at all ? ’ |
| 20 | Have you , have you been spending hours on the technic ? |
| 21 | ‘ Have you been having hash ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Mrs Choak , how long have you been keeping house for your brother ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ You are to give sentence ’ , he reminded them , ‘ in the causes of half a nation … . |
| 24 | ‘ And you know very well that once you are gone Miss Araminta will throw me out of the house . ’ |
| 25 | If you are accepting instructions on behalf of a partnership , it is again a good idea to check that the person who approaches you has authority to act on their behalf . |
| 26 | 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 . " |
| 27 | If any of you are teaching groups who could be included in the sponsored system , please get in touch with me as soon as possible . |
| 28 | When you are teaching children to distinguish between right and wrong and between obedient and disobedient behaviour , you need to be predictable in your reactions . |
| 29 | If you are sending photographs abroad for some friends or relatives , then why not send some local flowers , or some from your garden , as a reminder not only of your family but also of your home or country . |
| 30 | If you are sending information to us on a monthly basis , please ensure completed forms are returned by the first day of the month preceding the event ( eg for events taking place in November , information should reach the editor by 1 October ) . |