Example sentences of "but [pers pn] be [adv] you " in BNC.

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1 But I was always you know , always awful tense at er There 's a wee there 's a wee woodworm there sitting .
2 No , but you 're just you 're handy are n't you ?
3 But they 're like you know , I suppose everyone goes through , I bet my dad was like that when he was younger a bit you know , all have a laugh and a joke and
4 Sorry about that but it 's just you 're representing him
5 but it 's like you see , he gives them spellings and he puts perhaps three or four wrong in twenty and they 're supposed to come home and check 'em , meanwhile he leaves them on the board for a whole week , which I think I 've told you before
6 It was difficult to imagine she had bought the dress on purpose , had one fine day long past gone into a shop and tried on dress after dress and , finally , taking this grey and unbecoming tube of cloth from a rack laden with many-coloured garments , slipped it over her head , examined herself fore and aft in the changing cubicle mirror , smiled with pleasure , clapped her hands in approval and said to herself : ‘ This is lovely , this is the very thing , ’ while a curled , perfumed salesgirl hovered , saying : ‘ But it 's perfectly you , madam . ’
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