Example sentences of "[vb base] you are [be] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | Let me come quite clean on that and tell you that you , at the very moment I hope you are being recorded . |
| 2 | I fear you are being taken from you — |
| 3 | ‘ You know you are being watched . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm I 'm sorry , and I 'd rather we did n't use that sort of language , 'cos you remember you are being recorded . |
| 5 | If you are the subject of aggressive or abusive behaviour , or you feel you are being treated unfairly , you should remain calm and not respond to provocation . |
| 6 | A friendly system is one where as you talk you are being understood , and you can get some sort of response . |
| 7 | In the above circumstances I believe you are being paid correctly . |
| 8 | You may intend to he helpful , and even think you are being helpful , by , for example , giving someone advice . |
| 9 | If , when you do , the neighbours think you are being anti-social explain or say that you have a passion for climbing roses or clematis , or make some other excuse if you wish to be polite . |
| 10 | Nona said , politely and carefully , ‘ I think you are being silly . |
| 11 | ‘ I will not have it , Edward , because I think you are being stupid , or obtuse . |
| 12 | If you see cycling as a problem and you do n't want to know , I think you are being defeatist . |