Example sentences of "you [vb mod] be [vb pp] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Penal Notice contained in the N 117 for undertakings states : you may be sent to prison for contempt of court if you break the promises that you have given to the court . |
| 2 | If your painting or other work of art has ever been the subject of a theft in the past then you may not now be the true owner even if you bought it in good faith ; you may be forced to hand it back to the original owner , or his heirs , depending on the relevant jurisdiction . |
| 3 | ‘ Kip quiet or you 'll be sent to prison and fed on bread and wayter . |
| 4 | Because you 'll be gone to coffee by the time I get back I suspect . |
| 5 | Right you 'll be put to bed without any supper tonight . |
| 6 | In some countries in the world you would be stoned to death . |
| 7 | If you join us you will be trained to City & Guilds standards , the same as in the hotel and catering industry , so that after initial training you will be as highly qualified as a quality commis chef in civilian life . |
| 8 | All the same , you will be taken to hospital in Panama City , purely as a precaution , ’ their rescuer advised . |
| 9 | In your PE periods you will be introduced to basketball , water based activities , personal conditioning and softball . |
| 10 | If you tend to be a ‘ hard-liner ’ , you will be attracted to punishment as a way of controlling people 's behaviour . |