Example sentences of "you are [verb] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them are reluctant to ask visiting relatives , who may already be doing shopping for them , to run extra errands , such as taking prescriptions to the chemist or clothes to the launderette or dry cleaners , changing their library books and collecting their pension ; so it is always as well to check to make sure that you are meeting these needs , or arranging for someone else to do so . |
| 2 | If you are fitting several lights ( downlighters or eyeball spots , say ) , run this cable to the nearest fitting , and then run cable from this to the next nearest , and so on to the last . |
| 3 | The commissioners ' Instructions to the Watch in 1817 were similar : ‘ You are to apprehend all night-walkers , rogues , vagabonds , and other disorderly persons , disturbing the public … you must be very circumspect … and not wantonly or inconsiderately apprehend persons of a different description . ’ |
| 4 | While you are watching these bones in the water , you must on no consideration take your eyes off it . |
| 5 | A few copies are available if anyone needs one and if you are experiencing any repercussions please let the Society know IMMEDIATELY . |
| 6 | If you are taking any medicines in syrup form , ask your doctor if he can prescribe a sugar-free alternative . |
| 7 | But if you are taking any medicines , it 's wise to ask your doctor whether you can drink alcohol nor not . |
| 8 | Use the best quality paper , and if you are getting several photocopies made make sure they are done on good quality paper and not ordinary photocopy paper . |
| 9 | It is definitely not anybody else 's fault that you are facing these strains . |
| 10 | The odds can not be far from 50/50 that you are reading these words through glass lenses . |
| 11 | Nothing can be more exciting than the first time that you are given some flowers , and particularly red roses . |
| 12 | When you use SUM>0 , you are saying those records where the sum is greater than zero . |
| 13 | Whether you believe you are saying those words to God , fate or life itself , they will help to bring to mind those things for which you can be grateful and this in turn will help to increase your own state of joy . |
| 14 | If you are rearing those kinds that burrow into the soil , put some soil in the bottom of the cage when you see that they are fully grown . |
| 15 | This may seem rather inelegant or wasteful but , if you are sampling several wines , swallowing them all will result in your senses of taste and smell , and thus your powers of differentiation , becoming jaded . |
| 16 | If you are told enough times that you are incapable , you begin to believe it and lose the self-confidence you need to do your job … |
| 17 | When you are making these settings , go for levels which give good , solid recordings but are not so high as to overload the tape on signal peaks . |
| 18 | The armchair traveller for whom you are shooting these pictures does not want to visualize paradise under cloud . |
| 19 | Steven , you may not realize it , but you are gaining many advantages by marrying a mature woman . |
| 20 | As with all other learning curve problems , please do not hesitate to contact SST Technical Support if you are having any difficulties . |
| 21 | so , er , come and see me before you know , if you are having any problems , just come along . |