Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [conj] you [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result is that you often know your grandchildren better than your own children ! ’ |
| 2 | Tomorrow 's World presenter Maggie , 36 , said : ‘ One thing we have learned from alcoholism is that you never know what 's going to happen . ’ |
| 3 | The proposal in the review is that you probably will need to keep your joint care teams , your JCTs , which tend of course to be professionally and officer dominated , but there are strong feelings throughout the county , and one has to remember the run up to local government , erm , the local government commission is on , strong feelings especially from the voluntary sector , but also from the district councils , that there could be renewed dynamism at the local level , in terms of local care teams . |
| 4 | The obvious advantage is that they provide sack-loads of fun and laughter , and the disadvantage is that you sometimes have to wait three hours for them to find their boots in the morning and finish flossing their teeth . |
| 5 | Another attractive feature of an actuary 's work is that you never stop learning — both on your own account and from your colleagues . |
| 6 | One of the reasons I 'm mad about this place is because you always see someone really interesting here . |
| 7 | The trouble with reading about population is that you really have to decide what you think before you choose your reference book . |
| 8 | As Colonel Gordon Wilkinson puts it : ‘ The big thing about services catering is that you never know what 's going to happen next . |
| 9 | That 's the thing that so easy with electric cookers is that you just have to buy the element . |
| 10 | The argument is that you only have one life , that you are the most important person in the world and that if you do n't take responsibility for your own development , who else will ? |
| 11 | One of the most revealing facts about using BM is that you often discover that inadvertently you are either rewarding undesirable behaviour and hence encouraging it , or are mistakenly punishing good behaviour . |
| 12 | And the good news is that you too can profit from this scheme : in addition to the above £50 for information leading to a sales proposal , if the approach is successful , you will be rewarded with a further £200 . |
| 13 | You do n't know how green , how green the grass is until you actually stand |
| 14 | Another saving is that you only pay a single charge for postage no matter how many books you buy . |
| 15 | One thing that can be said for this type of control is that you only need a minimum of movement in the pot to switch between crunch and scream . |
| 16 | Now clearly it makes no sense you might be up to producing the Toyota Corollas in a three hundred acre plant , erm , near Derby right but we ca n't employ the same techniques in production er when we 're making agricultural why not well essentially we 're using land , we 're using land intensively alright and there comes a point when , erm you reach dis-economies of scale and start er accruing dis-economies of scale in agricultural production and that scale of plant is very , very small but after about well it depends what type of production er what type of product you 're making but , you know , there are n't many farms over five thousand hectares , now five thousand hectares is a huge farm , it 's massive alright but it still only produces a fraction of , say U K output cos there 's several million hectares of erm but the reason why you do n't see these very large farms is that you just do n't reap the economies of scale alright , because essentially we need land erm and you 're farm gets so big that it would take you half the day to drive your combine harvester over to the , the other side of th your farm just to erm , to harvest the , the wheat right . |
| 17 | Call pick up , as opposed to group pick up , call pick up , should be on there , is star 3 and the extension number , and as you can imagine , you have to know what the extension number is before you actually access the facility . |
| 18 | An incidental advantage of splitting pupillage is that you thereby become known in two places instead of one . |
| 19 | The moral of the whole story is that you really do have to take the responsibility for making the choice of PC yourself . |
| 20 | One of the enlivening aspects of Alexeev 's temperament is that you rarely know what to expect . |
| 21 | The good thing about cruises is that you always have the ship 's staff to help you if you have a problem and there are always guided tours laid on at every port of call . |
| 22 | One exception is if you previously contracted out but your earnings have since fallen substantially . |
| 23 | Short hair is great for its wash-and-wear-ability , but the downfall is that you always feel you 're stuck with the same old look . |
| 24 | Yes , the frustrated mother ca n't be generous and so forth with her child , and on the whole I think the emphasis that people used to put on mothers staying at home was very misguided , because a mother who 's having to sacrifice all her outside interests for the sake of her child is just a frustrated mother , and it 's not good for the also the problem is that you then have fairly energetic women devoting all they have to children , then they over-invest in the child 's own achievements , so in fact you are putting a great psychological burden on the child because it has to grow up fulfilling expectations of an adult , which is not right for a child . |
| 25 | I think the idea is that you just , they show you who 's doing the speaking by putting it in that little bubble from the person and then they write it again at the bottom . |
| 26 | So the idea is that you obviously need to get a job pretty quick |
| 27 | The thing about talk shows is that you just never know how they 'll turn out . |
| 28 | they would like to paint their pottery , the fact is if you initially do n't paint your pottery with normal paints you paint your pottery with erm oxides which fire well , I 'll explain that to you once the er , as the |
| 29 | But you c My impression is that you still finish up with a contradiction if you use terminology like in the Greater York area when there is and stick to the existing definition of that area . |
| 30 | The trouble with trying to fool policemen is that you never know how much they know , which is always more than they admit . |