Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [be] a [noun] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you are a Catholic you remain a Catholic , whether you become a Buddhist or an atheist . |
| 2 | If I were a man you would n't dare do this ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ If I was a dog you would n't let me . |
| 4 | Whatever your race or class , if you are a man you are irredeemably the enemy . |
| 5 | If you are a touch-typist you will soon find out where . |
| 6 | If you are a teenager you should try to follow these basic safety guidelines . |
| 7 | Further , in terms of heterosexism , whatever your sexuality , if you are a woman you are always second best . |
| 8 | If you are a student you can subscribe to NSS for a massive discount on the normal price . |
| 9 | That is — if you 're a lesbian you 're white , and if you 're Chinese you 're exotic , passive , inscrutable , and the whole pack of racist stereotypes which I 'm sure you could fill a page with without any help from me . |
| 10 | Er If you 're a member you get a pack of information , an annual special issue calendar and albums . |
| 11 | Why do n't you say if you 're a child you can go in a group of three , if your adults you 'll have to be in a group of two , so the children can attach themselves to any group . |
| 12 | I suppose if you 're a writer you can do it anywhere . |
| 13 | If you 're a society you might get , you know , |
| 14 | I mean myself as a councillor I think i if you 're a councillor you should be involved in the strike in one way or another you know . |
| 15 | if you 're a thief you are going to get nicked sometime you ca n't afford to have regrets |
| 16 | It seems if you 're a clown you can get away with murder when it comes to cars — forget about roadworthiness , do n't bother with tax discs , ignore MOTs . |
| 17 | It is on the face of it a very simple amendment to a quite a small and in some sense insignificant piece of legislation that is n't , erm I hope members would agree that by changing that piece of legislation to say that if you 're a trader you must display who you are and how people can get hold of you if the have a problem about products they buy from you , will not be too burdensome erm in these days of deregulation and so forth but on the other hand would help enforcements considerably and would also enable people to pursue their own remedies where they are dissatisfied with what they bought . |
| 18 | The poor do n't possess The Paupers Cook Book or Good Food on a Budget or magazine pull-outs of cheap casseroles — for a start , a " pauper 's " cuisine is always more expensive than beans on toast and if you 're a pauper you ca n't buy books and magazines anyhow . |
| 19 | If you 're a nig-nog you 've got it dead lucky . ’ |
| 20 | The Stage Door Club is the " theatre-goer 's rendez-vous " , so if you 're a theatre-goer you 're automatically a member ! |
| 21 | Yeah well we 've got a job to do if you 're a soldier you 've got a job to do okay , you 've got a bit of training , you 've got a job to do |
| 22 | ‘ If you 're a dud you can make a lot of money out of it kickbacks , mileages and second homes , employing your wife as a secretary . |
| 23 | If you 're a student you can get concessions . |
| 24 | Optical isomers are sometimes called inentiamorse if you have trouble with language then we 'll call them inantipas if you 're a biologist you call them optical isomers . |
| 25 | it is n't the case of just being a fireman say get a rescue tender and whirl it up and erm there about , you 've got to get , you 've got to be a fire , if you be a fireman you 've got to get in everything erm |
| 26 | [ In those days , if you were a witch you were safe as long as you kept away from the common people : once I saw a group of villagers spread-eagle a warlock , drive a stake through his heart and bury him beneath a crossroads gibbet . ] |
| 27 | And if you were a a lecturer in politics and you went to see this play then you might think oh look oh and then you 'd start thinking and if you were a scientist you would think about it in another way and if you were an artist you 'd think about it in another way . |
| 28 | He did n't say anything about ( well-documented ) insults Yeugh directed at the distinguished internationals for no apparent reason — like telling Eddie Gray ‘ if you were a racehorse you 'd have been shot years ago ’ in front of the team — or indeed any of the other eccentric behaviour of the man that got him fired . |
| 29 | ‘ If you were a Romany you 'd need to get used to such things , Seb . |
| 30 | So that you 've got football pitches there , with cricket pitches but if you wanted , if you were a golfer you went across to the golf course . |