Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [conj] you are [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never buy a barn without planning permission for conversion , and be prepared to find that you are very restricted in what you can do to it . |
| 2 | The road to follow up into the low hills is marked with the sign ‘ Coteaux de Jurançon ’ , though it is also quite easy to lose once you are up there ; but when vineyards are so thin on the ground as it were in this part of the country , there is every reason to get briefly lost amongst them . |
| 3 | It 's easy to forget that you are not listening to a mate in a pub telling her latest , raucous , embellished anecdotes . |
| 4 | When you are young and still living within the family it is often hard to acknowledge that you are sexually active and need to take some precautions . |
| 5 | This is another reason why a well-advised employer who offers you an ex gratia payment when your job comes to an end is likely to insist that you are effectively prevented in law from making any further claim against him ( see Chapter 19 ) . |
| 6 | Is it rude to ask if you are also good ? ’ |
| 7 | It is no good pretending that you are ever going to do fine woodwork with this All Purpose saw , but for rough cutting and shaping it has many uses around the house . |
| 8 | ‘ It sounds terrible to say that you are still looking for cigarettes , ’ he said . |
| 9 | These fallbacks are essential to ensure that you are not putting your home at risk if your money-saving plans go awry . |
| 10 | At the opposite end of the scale is a bite that is very difficult to detect if you are not conversant with the art of touch-legering ( see pages 14–17 ) . |
| 11 | Unless you 're Peter Pan , in which case you probably believe in fairies as well , it 's probably fair to say that you are only young once . |
| 12 | It has generated its own publications many of which are difficult to follow if you are not actively involved in one way or another . |