Example sentences of "you be [not/n't] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And that you are n't in the middle of watching your favourite television programme , ’ said Mark conscientiously , for his parochial visiting now made this question automatic . |
| 2 | To make sure you are not over the line at the start , try and get an accurate transit — do not use a moving ship on the horizon ! |
| 3 | ‘ You are not at the station now . ’ |
| 4 | I imagine that even you are not above the law ? ’ |
| 5 | You are not like the French . |
| 6 | ‘ You are not in the army now ! |
| 7 | You are not in the South of Ireland … . |
| 8 | Er B B C radio York you are not in the South of France but as it is persistently snowing around the county at the moment I thought you know a little French flavour . |
| 9 | you know , if you do n't li if you 're not into the music or into dancing then |
| 10 | Do whatever you like , I 'm not saying go out and buy War and Peace , because you know , if you do n't , if you 're not into the habit of reading , you pick up War and Peace , and by the time you get through the first page , you say who are all these people ? |
| 11 | I do n't know you , so I 'm certain you 're not with the Department ; in their parlance , you 're a stranger . |
| 12 | ‘ You 're not on the rota for cooking . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You 're not on the list ’ — who cares , pay up and enjoy yourself |
| 14 | ‘ Well , you 're not on the shelf yet , even if you are a librarian . |
| 15 | When I regained control , telling myself , ‘ It 's OK , you 're not taped , you 're not in the truck , ’ I was always left with a residue of remembered fear , which built up in the back of my mind . |
| 16 | And besides , " he smiled , " you 're not in the kind of job where you meet a lot of young men . |
| 17 | You 're not in the mood to sleep are you ? |
| 18 | And you know you 're not in the bluetree . ’ |
| 19 | Otherwise passing it on to a third party , but you 're not in the case of a married couple . |
| 20 | Yeah but you 're not in the middle ! |
| 21 | You 're not in the middle ! |
| 22 | Should n't leave the engine running if you 're not in the car . |
| 23 | Whatever happened to you , you were on a charge if you were n't at the point that the sergeant expected you . |
| 24 | ‘ When you were n't at the house I came straight here . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Oh , yes , I 've realised since that you were n't like the rest of us ordinary human beings who are unfortunate enough to be troubled by feelings like grief and guilt . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I came to see you but you were n't in the yard . |
| 27 | Sometimes we got to be down at Bullard 's brewery by six o clock in the morning with a load , because they 'd start loading the beer up at six o'clock ; and if you were n't in the yard afore they started you could n't get in at all . |
| 28 | " You were n't in the gorse then . |
| 29 | ‘ Playing cricket as well always caused a bit of a problem come April , unless you were n't in the team in which case they could n't give a stuff . |
| 30 | I know you were n't in the War Cabinet , the small group that ran it operationally , but you were in the full Cabinet . |