Example sentences of "you be [to-vb] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have full jurisdiction to say : ‘ We are satisfied that there is a nuisance here , but we are not going to order you to do what the local authority say you are to do because we think it can be done in another and cheaper way or in a more effective way ’ . |
| 2 | To this end , it insists that you obtain directly from LIFESPAN the modules which you are to inspect and you must enter your agreement under your own LIFESPAN user name . |
| 3 | This has to be handled carefully if you are to ensure that you do n't lose the shape of the letters you are trying to incorporate in your design . |
| 4 | This is important if you are to learn whether you have achieved your objectives and what should have been handled differently . |
| 5 | ‘ You 're to stay until he returns , Jules . |
| 6 | ‘ Sweetie , you know I said if there was anything heavy that needed doing you were to wait until I got in and I 'd do it . |
| 7 | ‘ My father 's old housekeeper — he and she grew old together — has a daughter who needs to make money ; , she lives in Nile Street , and if you were to say that I sent you , she might well be glad to put you up till it is time for you to go to Oxford . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Do n't you think , in the circumstances … perhaps if you were to write when you get home … |
| 9 | ‘ That 's the number Commander Dalgliesh said you were to ring if you need anything . |
| 10 | People still think the greatest compliment they can pay you is to say that you look younger than your age . |