Example sentences of "unless you [be] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Unless you are a great actor or orator avoid any verse over four lines long . |
2 | However , unless you are a professional personnel officer , one of the proofs of your success will be in the fact that you do not have to exercise your interviewing skill too often , because you consistently choose the right people for the right jobs and they are therefore happy to stay . |
3 | ‘ You are so right , ’ the stranger said , always with that look of persiflage upon her face , ‘ there is nothing to a degree , unless you are a complete clod , I got mine for a bet — ’ |
4 | Do not learn your lines , as this can make the talk rather stilted unless you are a competent actor . |
5 | But please if you 're in any doubt have a word with your electrical contractor , unless you are a competent person yourself and capable of doing it yourself and working out the , the ampage yourself . |
6 | To see the aura requires a certain amount of esoteric training ( unless you are a natural sensitive ) , but most people can feel it to a greater or lesser degree . |
7 | That may seem a statement of the blindingly obvious unless you are a British Rail planner that is . |
8 | Unless you are a raving genius , doing that is not a good idea . |
9 | ‘ Not unless you are a false coiner , as well as a greedy and cowardly man . |
10 | Unless you 're a real fanatic , you wo n't need shoes specifically designed for the action . |
11 | The threateningly titled ‘ Live Vol 1 ’ is easier to live without unless you 're a small convert already . |
12 | They 've fixed it so it 's impossible to tamper with it unless you 're a ruddy watchmaker or something . |
13 | The plain fact is that even in a deposit based account , unless you 're a non-tax payer , any interest you make will already have had tax deducted and you may find your money is probably doing no more than keeping pace with inflation . |
14 | Glitters is a really gothic shop in Camden with erm all this sort of and leather pvc gear , it 's a really good shop actually , but it 's a bit of a rip off some of the people try and rip you off unless you 're a respectable adult-looking person . |
15 | Erm , capital bonds , they used to be good rates , they , they 've deteriorated really , National Savings certificates well I 've covered index-linked , the only one I 'd really say er is n't super unless you 're a higher-rate taxpayer is the fortieth issue , which is paying under six percent , it 's not really worth picking up for five years . |
16 | Beats me why you would want to know though … unless you 're a secret hammers fan ! |
17 | You wo n't be able to make any impression with your bare hands , of course , unless you 're a trained weight lifter , but you 'll feel your body really working ! |
18 | Not unless you were a jumped-up bastard like Jacko Roberts . |