Example sentences of "you be the only [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You are a part of it , ’ he interrupted caustically , ‘ whether you like it or not , and at the moment you are the only friend Steve Cannock has and if you feel for him as you so often have claimed to you 'll be at his side when he needs you . ’ |
| 2 | YOU are the only sign with Jupiter in this sector of the horoscope . |
| 3 | You are the only ghost |
| 4 | In fact , you are the only person who has turned up . |
| 5 | Once you have mastered touch legering you will always be grateful you took the time and trouble to learn , for you will meet situations where , because of this experience , you are the only person catching fish on certain days when the fish are not biting boldly enough to give a good visual indication . |
| 6 | Thus when you are the only person to get up when a lady comes into the room , or when everyone has half finished their food and you are still waiting for Grace , by standing up , for failing to lift fork and knife , you are drawing attention to the sins of omission of the others and silently rebuking them . |
| 7 | You are the only person who can take care of your health . |
| 8 | You are the only person who can take care of yourself when you have an accident , so be very , very careful around the home . |
| 9 | ‘ When he talks to you he makes you feel as if you are the only person in the entire world , ’ said one woman who met him on the campaign trail . |
| 10 | If the situation is one of life or death , and you are the only person available , then it could be argued that you should not deny whatever limited skills you have to the person whose life is in danger . |
| 11 | James smiled at Barbara , and she found herself smiling back ; his charm was the kind that , while it is directed at you , makes you feel you are the only person in the world . |
| 12 | However , you are the only person who can judge the value of the relationship . |
| 13 | It may well As far as I know it 's it is only Mrs er who has said , I I 'm sorry to er to say this Mrs , you are the only person who has said that you wish to produce additional representations . |
| 14 | You are the only person in the Galaxy who knows where the Star Zoo is . |
| 15 | ‘ My dear , since we first came to this terrible place you are the only person to show me true consideration . ’ |
| 16 | You may still be a child but you are the only person in this dreadful place who understands the meaning of care . |
| 17 | And you are the only person apart from Pepe who knows my secret . |
| 18 | Mortgage companies will usually lend around three times the salary of the main earner plus that of the spouse , but people 's expenses vary and you are the only person who knows exactly what you can afford . |
| 19 | ‘ Where the waiters pounce on you like hawks , like desperate whores , as if you are the only girl in the world . |
| 20 | You are the only candidate for the role , since so much , remembered and unremembered , has made you what you are . |
| 21 | ‘ Yet you are the only man , ’ insisted the abbot mercilessly , but without pressing the suggestion to an accusation , ‘ who is known to have had reason to fear his coming here with what he could tell . |
| 22 | The King 's Government has to be carried on and I think that you are the only man who has a chance of doing this successfully . |
| 23 | Lucky for you that you are the only bank in Juniper Green , otherwise I would have transferred all the Club 's funds long ago . |
| 24 | You are the only woman I know — apart from Lucy — who wears skirts and dresses and make-up and turns me on more powerful than a monsoon with all the steam and heat … |
| 25 | He can make you believe you are the only woman on earth for him , and only a Frenchman out of all the men in the world could look at me and tell me to my face that I am beautiful . |
| 26 | But you , Shannon Lea — you are the only woman I 've ever loved , the only one I ever will love . |
| 27 | My little Shelley , you are the only woman I have ever met who can make me very happy . |
| 28 | ‘ Let me come with you wherever you go , please , Miss Emily , you are the only family I 've ever known , I wo n't need paying , just my keep , I can still work hard , mind . ’ |
| 29 | Never , never , never sort of , never get so carried away with your own position that you think that you are the only source and the fount of all wisdom on , on any particular story . |
| 30 | It was in no way intense , and indeed coming from such a figure it could not help but appear a little maternal ; Mrs Hill did not seem to discover anything odd in her own attitude , and would consult Clara 's opinion without any attempts at subterfuge or bravado ; she would defer to Clara 's position in the class by outrageously open remarks such as " Now , Clara , you 're the only girl likely to remember what I said last week " , or " Well , I suppose I 'm wasting my breath on all but Clara Maugham . " |