Example sentences of "you [vb base] [noun] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | So avoiding level changes when you change patches is easy . |
| 2 | ‘ You mean Charlotte is actually over the age of consent ? ’ asked Alex , wide-eyed . |
| 3 | You mean Tony is it or ? |
| 4 | In business the objective if you sell goods is to keep selling more goods ; if you lend money , to keep lending money and increase ever increasing targets . |
| 5 | Remember that how you cook food is also important . |
| 6 | You know , and we 'll do it ourselves , I say I mean , what you want Barry is like wan na keep it low profile . |
| 7 | Where you want scholarship is on the inside , not on the boards . |
| 8 | But what if you test kit is faulty ? |
| 9 | When you say land is built-up , presumably you do not mean simply that there is a building that there has to be a building on the land . |
| 10 | Er where do you live Chris , you say Cristleton is it ? |
| 11 | Yeah , it 's the , it 's the with the word natural is n't it that er you know people often use the word natural to mean good and right and therefore something you should do , but of course no not always I mean if I said to you death is natural , nobody here would think I was advocating suicide or that er we should n't have hospitals to try and save people 's lives I mean er when you say death is natural , what you mean is death is one of those things that we just have to put up with , we 'd rather we did n't but we 're all gon na have to face it in the end , some of us sooner than others er but erm but there we are . |
| 12 | It 's a normal thing to do , to teach your children everything from the time they 're born , so to put some kind of arbitrary division on where you stop helping is nonsense to the child and it 's , it 's absurd to parents , too , and of course it does n't happen . |
| 13 | ‘ But the day you stop learning is the day you stop altogether , ’ she says . |
| 14 | ‘ The day you stop learning is the day you stop altogether . ’ |
| 15 | Using someone 's name when you give appreciation is often a nice touch . |
| 16 | This is an important area in which you can help him a great deal if you can make him feel that with you open grieving is permissible . |
| 17 | I bet anything you like gravity is really strong in there . ’ |
| 18 | when you like things is n't it ? |
| 19 | Well you know Chris is in Africa ? |
| 20 | " You know Butch is in . |
| 21 | You 'd think because we live on you know Woking is on top of us but it 's but it I notice that it was quite you know a time . |
| 22 | Erm what I wanted to say is , erm , in response to the lady in the red , was that a lot of feminists have a lot to answer for because , in the sense , men erm can be discriminat , well not discriminated but we can say things about men which are generalizations , whereas if a , one man says one generalized thing about a woman , then he 's just , you know chauvinists is everything , and he 's got a really bad name to him , so I think it 's got to be looked at from both sides . |
| 23 | As you know myxoedema is a form of mental and physical slowness caused by an underactive thyroid gland and it is indeed one of the many causes of dementia . |
| 24 | You know Steve is an old fellow-student of his , and a close friend ? |
| 25 | It will obviously take some time , you know Alex is , must be going through a terrible strain himself and he must be concerned about us er as we are for him . |
| 26 | I kept waiting in dread for someone to tap you on the shoulder and say , ‘ By the way , you know Damian is chairman of Flint Investments International ! ’ ’ |
| 27 | As you know Annabelle is our only daughter , so this will be our only chance to stage such a lovely wedding . |
| 28 | Now — because you know Philippe is alive — you ask me to be your wife . ’ |
| 29 | you know trouble is it 's , it 's either May weekend or it 's I ca n't get the time off |
| 30 | Erm but , but they 're an easy target to go for as opposed to , I mean Mao could e perhaps as easily as argued , saying you know commercialization is not the way forward , erm and we do n't want greater interaction with the world economy erm as opposed to saying , you know , overthrow the local landlords . |