Example sentences of "[pers pn] 're [adv] [adj] [prep] be " in BNC.

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1 However , you 're most fortunate to be so self-sufficient , ’ she added drily , while ignoring the darkening scowl on his face .
2 ‘ Besides , you 're rather big to be doted on . ’
3 You 're almost better to be in a job first , get a few offers .
4 You 're almost sure to be right about the spells and enchantments .
5 ‘ You know what you 're really lucky to be missing ?
6 There were an awful lot of nice people working in the building , but there is sometimes a certain tone in your voice , a clouded look in your eye , which gives the impression that you 're more likely to be a client than a colleague .
7 And you 're more likely to be accepted by your peers .
8 ‘ I was discussing a statistic I 'd heard that you 're more likely to be killed by a donkey than in an aeroplane disaster .
9 And , we 've seen through their advertising in targeting women that they 've tried to post the image if you smoke , you 're more likely to be slim and slender .
10 The chances are you 're more likely to be involved in something .
11 you 're more likely to be
12 ‘ I doubt if you 'll have heard of a Romany having a magistrate removed from office either , Mr Peck , but make one arrest here and you 're very likely to be the first . ’
13 seven o'clock , well I thought I 'd come a bit earlier forget that they want a tidy living room , they want to get the toys out of the way , they want to present themselves in the best possible light so they 'd be more forgiving if you 're late than if you 're too early to be on time .
14 Also , you 're too preoccupied to be nervous .
15 You 're too lazy to be bothered .
16 You 're too good to be true , ’ Dana said .
17 You 're too young to be so cynical , ’ Doyle said .
18 You 're too ruthless to be a doctor , not sly enough to be a lawyer , and not boring enough to be an accountant . ’
19 Er it 's just a matter of swapping it round now and thinking about your own home and i like you mentioned , it 's not , if you are in you 're , you 're , you 're still likely to be , well not likely , you still could be er targeted and the burglar who just opens a door and reaches in and takes
20 The same thing applies to ‘ exclusive ’ jobs : ‘ You 're so lucky to be : working in this posh Knightsbridge shop/meeting celebrity authors/the international jet-setter 's PA — that you can be paid very little money for doing so . ’
21 You 're less likely to be criticised for what you really believe in .
22 You 're quite entitled to be … well , a bit off center at the moment .
23 We 're too young to be sexist .
24 Father we 're too old to be
25 New for Summer ‘ 90 , we 're really pleased to be able to offer you the magnificent Sota Vento apartments as our Club Choice in buzzing Magalluf .
26 And there seems to be a good spirit around and Yeah we 're we 're very pleased to be here , you know .
27 We 're very happy to be here and we 're particularly pleased for you people from Parham , Framlingham , Ipswich and other locations joining us today and I would be negligent in not mentioning the fact that we have representatives here from the existing Three-Ninetieth strategic missile located in Tucsan , Arizona .
28 We 're absolutely delighted to be here not least because we have membership throughout the spread of Portsmouth in the various different industries which we as a union represent the naval dockyards the utilities , energy , water , gas , electricity and many other industries including the .
29 Thank you very much well it 's always a pleasure to hear of about the Seamanship Foundation and I 'm sure that , as you might be saying , and er the need for the foundation 's fundraising will be rather heightened this year as a result of last year 's drop but I 'm equally sure that you will get a tremendous amount of support from the members and on that note which I think is er also is an important method of concentrating our priorities and on the basis of we 're extremely lucky to be able to pursue a really very enjoyable pastime with relatively few problems and that if we can get those opportunities to many more , who would otherwise not be able to enjoy and in fact frequently do n't get to enjoy any other pastime , we should endeavour to do so and consider ourselves lucky that we can .
30 Ivor Griffiths and Beatrice Tucker say they 're both lucky to be alive .
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