Example sentences of "[conj] they [verb] you be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Say , you 're much taller than they said you were , ’ exclaims Bridget Fonda as a pouting nymphet putting the moves on the diminutive star . |
| 2 | I mean they there was a fact that they knew you were unemployed er or was n't in any s You were yours yourself a target . |
| 3 | And I quickened then , of course you dare n't go to work those days when once they knew you was pregnant it was a case of out . |
| 4 | The bank would advance the money once they knew you were my legatee . " |
| 5 | Neither of us were attacked because of the Durances but because the local drug dealers knew I was making enquiries about trafficking and they thought you were working with me . |
| 6 | Station cafés like the one at Temple Meads — I saw the freckly man with the ginger hair , stared him straight in the eye but he did n't recognize me — you ca n't sleep there at night , Vern said , but you can buy a coffee during the day and sit there nodding off and they think you 're just tired from travelling . |
| 7 | If you get in the wrong part of a ruck and they think you are stopping them getting the ball , you get raked . |
| 8 | They only entertain you if they know you 're going to buy their ponies . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ What do you think Father and Mother would say if they knew you were even thinking of going off with those kids — and at this time of night ! |
| 10 | If they knew you were friendly with someone , they would try their hardest to separate you . |
| 11 | Yeah , well an awful lot of this , this sort of waste disposal regulatory work and so on is , is very distantly removed from most consumers , and they would be rather surprised if they knew you were doing it . |
| 12 | right , well that 's the sort of things that I think we want to find out and in slower time I was actually going to ring the yeah at Telford and say speak to me about this and maybe pop in one morning on my way into town and just say this is the idea how does it grab you and if they say you 're not on fine , but it 's things like that that I think we want to explore . |
| 13 | ‘ If they think you 're right I suppose we 'll have to send in another team to scour through the garbage again . |
| 14 | yeah , basically , or if they think you 're good looking . |
| 15 | When your dogs are eating it is not a good idea to pat them ; if they think you are trying to take their food they will defend it with your life . |
| 16 | But the jury of neighbours who decide upon your fertility might not look too kindly upon you if they think you are going to bring up your children as Jehovah 's Witnesses or Servants of Baal , or use the terror of hell as a way of controlling them : or beat the soles of their feet if they get the Koran wrong . |
| 17 | Why would they target you for this surveillance unless they thought you were more susceptible than the rest of us ? |
| 18 | But they know you 're not like that do n't they , round and about ? |
| 19 | But they say you 're going to get trained . |
| 20 | No , no , you were only honest because they made you be honest . |
| 21 | Because they assume you were writing from knowledge . |
| 22 | Some people do tend to run away from you , they 're afraid of you because they think you 're wild . |
| 23 | They wo n't come up to you because they think you 're dirty , because you got pregnant and you 're only fourteen or fifteen , but if you 're seventeen or eighteen it does n't matter , you 're old . |
| 24 | There 's no need to bite everyone 's head off just because they notice you 're a woman . ’ |
| 25 | You are most interested in how you come across to other people , whether they think you are witty or pretty , rather than having a genuine interest in them and their views . |
| 26 | No , they were see they were talking , when no , when they prattle you 're in tune with the prattle |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm sorry , David , but when they knew you were at Conway House , that decided the matter . ’ |
| 28 | Knock ! jokes with great care and use them sparingly otherwise your friends will lay land mines in the garden path when they know you 're coming or train sabre-toothed ninja attack sparrows . |
| 29 | He says they have 2 kinds of bite : a ’ go away ’ bite and the bite they give when they think you 're food . |
| 30 | it 's a little bit disconcerting when they forget you 're there , and erm |