Example sentences of "[adj] you [be] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see how wrong you are about her , hmm ? ’ |
| 2 | For each one I 'd like you to tell me how interested you are in it by choosing an answer from card twenty four . |
| 3 | ‘ I know how fond you are of your uncle , but even you must see what would happen if he was left holding the reins . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm very sorry about your cat , about Melusina , I know how fond you were of her , but giving you compensation is out of the question . |
| 5 | Send us your photo and tell us how similar you are to our average reader . |
| 6 | It depends first on what you 've been doing in those 29 years , whether you 're willing to get new skills if necessary , and finally , how persistent you are in your job search . |
| 7 | possible , however good you are at your subject . |
| 8 | That was the best way to find out how good you were at your job , whether you could regard yourself as being on a par with the best — or still had a lot to learn . |
| 9 | at our next meeting is there anyone else you need to consult before making the decision to proceed now at this point , it 's coming to the end of the first appointment , you 're pretty sure you 're on your way so the pressure is off , he 's feeling fairly relaxed and hopefully he 's enjoyed the whole sale process with you , so what should his re his response be ? |
| 10 | ‘ How sure you are of everything . |
| 11 | Remember to take your pulse at intervals along the walk to make sure you are within your aerobic range . |
| 12 | erm , it 's how confident you are in yourself and the way that you actually put your point across . |
| 13 | You do n't have to be aggressive to be assertive , look at some of these comments we 've got here how confident you are in yourself and how you put your point across . |
| 14 | The second in command : The chief in awe of his Adviser ( cf " Whale " in " Using Poetry " , Chapter 2 ) , Monarch 's dogsbody , Deputy , go-between : " I ca n't do anything about it , but I 'll tell her how unhappy you are about it . " |
| 15 | However hard it is , however cosy you are in your chair , you must just say , ‘ I 'm going to stretch my legs ’ or ‘ I 'm going to walk down the passage just to show that I can do it ! . ’ |
| 16 | I remember how helpful you were in our own cases . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You know how clumsy you are with anything mechanical — you 'd be safer with a colony of rodents . ’ |
| 18 | The more familiar you are with it , the more confident you will be about using it . |
| 19 | It 's the rise and fall in these hormone levels which govern when you feel attracted to someone and how compatible you are with your partner . |
| 20 | So if you 're going to plan ahead , now , which I think is the only thing you can do in the circumstances … what I suggest is a with-profits endowment policy linked to a seven-year maturity date with yearly incrementals — optional , if you like , or you can build them in , it depends how optimistic you are about your career , ha ha — leaving a little bit of the schools fees to pay at the time , but there will be a big chunk taken out , that 's for sure … and do it off monthly standing orders of around … let's say … five hundred a month ? |
| 21 | The fuller the gym was , the more isolated you were with your visitors , because you were in a crowd . |
| 22 | ‘ Wonderful you 're with me , darling . |
| 23 | Remember to make it clear that , however cross or disappointed you are over something he/ she has done , it is only that particular piece of behaviour you dislike . |
| 24 | If you 're nice to him — I wo n't use the language over the air ( because you 'd be shut down ) that he uses to me — however nice you are to him it does n't make a bit of difference . |
| 25 | But I wonder how aware you are of your breathing pattern the rest of the time . |
| 26 | And the more scared you are of her , the more perfect she becomes . |
| 27 | ‘ Righty ho , ’ I replied , for it never does to show these people how frightened you are of them , ‘ do come in . ’ |
| 28 | The more sensitive you are to what 's really behind a simple statement or gesture , the better you will communicate with the people in your care . |