Example sentences of "[conj] you be one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A quick reminder , many people will know , but a quick reminder and er , if you 've perhaps just come back from holiday yourself , or you 're one of our new listeners , you may not know so I 'll tell you , Douglas Cameron 's Breakfast Call , this very programme , will be breaking new ground at the end of next month . |
| 2 | ‘ Except that you admitted last night that you do n't lead an absolutely pure life yourself , I could almost believe that you 're one of those buttoned-up celibates , offended by the mere idea of any sort of relationship , even if it 's between other people . ’ |
| 3 | I mean let me not allege that you 're one of the worst , but you say ‘ Dear Motorists , erm may we congratulate you on the acquisition of your new vehicle . |
| 4 | It is just possible that you are one of those rare people who has never seriously tried to diet . |
| 5 | It might be an idea to consider whether you have ‘ programmed yourself ’ to be an insomniac by telling yourself that you are one of those people who ‘ never finds it easy to fall asleep ’ . |
| 6 | I take it that you are one of our new neighbours , from Sunset Cottage ? |
| 7 | The fastest mathematician Select one of your children and one other , and explain that you are going to show that you are one of the world 's best mathematicians . |
| 8 | Many people are not aware of the existence of some of them or of their own eligibility to make a claim , so are not taking them up ; and you may find that you are one of them . |
| 9 | ‘ You realise that you were one of the last people to see Dr Wetherby alive ? ’ |
| 10 | And I ca n't say I have the slightest sympathy for them , and I would also guess that you were one of those caught with their financial trousers down . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Why did you give me the impression that you were one of my father 's employees ? ’ she questioned without preamble . |
| 12 | ‘ You let me go on believing that you were one of their crew , ’ she persisted heatedly , provoked by his bland unconcern . |
| 13 | Obviously with so many having lost their lives on the disaster , you say that you do n't feel it 's maybe an act of God int hat sense , that you were picked to be saved , but erm you do n't feel any guilt as such either , o that you were one of the ones and er so many others had been lost ? |
| 14 | ‘ I thought — am I wrong ? — that you were one of those who voted for Duke William as heir . |
| 15 | Rosie said , ‘ So you 're one of the favoured , Shelley ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Is n't that what life 's all about ? ’ says Steve , ‘ you 're born and you die at 75 and you 're one of millions of people who no-one 's going to remember . |
| 17 | I said knew about it , erm , you must have known about it , erm , that standard edition of the complete psychological works of Freud , that 's its title , and you 're one of the editors , one of the editors , I said , there 's no evidence that you ever intended to include this book in it , even though , you know , I understand that it could n't be published as long as Woodrow Wilson 's family was still alive , but erm , you know , why was n't it published in the standard edition ? |
| 18 | He goes , do you know what one of them is , he goes , it 's just sort of like evolutionary thing between the ape and man , and he goes , it 's sort of part way between , and it 's sort of like some sort of creature , and it 's half like an ape and half like a human , and he goes , and you 're one of them he goes , you 're one of them Gran , he goes , you 've got a brain like one of them , as well , and Gran just like went oh shut up Ryan . |
| 19 | It was torture and you were one of those who suffered most . |
| 20 | If your town was cabled and you were one of 80,000 house-holders who paid a subscription , you could get a variety of extra specialized channels such as sport and movies . |
| 21 | If you are one of those patients who are at greater risk from flu , you should try to avoid catching it . |
| 22 | It is also extremely difficult to find a book addressed to you if you are one of the younger girls suffering from an eating disorder . |
| 23 | But if you are one of the 75 per cent who have decided against having an independent survey , then read on — you need this book more than anyone . |
| 24 | If you are one of those women who feels guilty about the marriage/home/work situation , sit down and decide what is right for you and those closest to you . |
| 25 | But , if you are one of those people who has to read a great deal — in connection with your job or because you are studying — then you will soon begin to appreciate the benefits of being able to read more quickly . |
| 26 | Even if you are one of the lucky few , blessed with a fine trouble-free skin , the use of essential oils along with the techniques outlined in this chapter will not only help to preserve its suppleness for as long as possible , but will improve your health in general . |
| 27 | If you are one of a group of Homes , it can make sense to arrange joint activities . |
| 28 | The level of stress in your body will very soon go down , especially if you are one of those millions of people who rush around every day trying to beat deadline after deadline . |
| 29 | If you are one of those patients who are at greater risk from flu , you should try to avoid catching it . |
| 30 | If you are one of them , do not worry , or fear that you will be handicapped as a helper and comforter . |