Example sentences of "you be [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ye are a great pair of girls . |
| 2 | An envelope of a few Liverpool sermons survived ; including the first sermon which he ever delivered there ( text I Peter 2 : 9 , ‘ ye are an elect race ’ ) . |
| 3 | Ye 're a Roman Catholic , Ah take it ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Ye 're a real wee smasher , ’ he told her . |
| 5 | ‘ Ye think ye 're a big man , ’ Phillis said , with a rare spite , ‘ but I saw ye greeting . |
| 6 | ‘ Mother , ye 're a devious woman . ’ |
| 7 | Have you been a good boy ? |
| 8 | Have you been a good boy ? |
| 9 | Have you been a good boy for your mum ? |
| 10 | Mm mm mm and have n't you been a good boy ? |
| 11 | You been a busy boy tonight . |
| 12 | How long have you been the new director ? |
| 13 | No , no silly , where have you been the past year — it stopped meaning Automatic ( or Automated ) Teller Machine ages ago — it now means Asynchronous Transfer Mode ; what does DTP stand for ? |
| 14 | ‘ So , Oswald , you are no richer but we are wiser . |
| 15 | ‘ You are no worse for your midnight adventure ? ’ he asked quietly as he helped her to her seat . |
| 16 | If you are no better at all , then go on to Step 2 . |
| 17 | ‘ You are no better than our readers , ’ he said , fixing me with a look it took me years to forget . |
| 18 | Your response confirms that you are no different . |
| 19 | MOSTLY A'S : You are a fanatical ( if rather smelly ) fishkeeper , with no interest in the opposite sex and probably severe facial contusions caused by a man with a catfish named after him . |
| 20 | ‘ Why , ’ she said , ‘ you are a good person ! |
| 21 | If you are a good journalist you 're already there ; you should be able to anticipate ahead that there might be an invasion on . |
| 22 | And when the tailor and the little grey man were consuming the pie , whose warm smell filled the little house , the little grey man said , ‘ Otto was right , you are a good and honest man , and you care — for all the creatures in this place , leaving no one unattended and nothing undone . |
| 23 | Before I discuss the technique of punt fishing , however , let me describe what kind of punt is ideal , and then you will know what to look for if you are about to buy one , or know what to plan if you are a good D.I.Y . |
| 24 | ‘ Mr Christie , ’ said a voice , ‘ you do n't know me but I know you , We have met and I know that you are a good man and a religious man . |
| 25 | You are a good clerk , Monsieur Corbett . ’ |
| 26 | You are a good model and you suited me very well . |
| 27 | Come now … y'know I need a good listener , and you are a good listener . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You are a good mother , ’ he said gently . |
| 29 | ‘ You are a good second class student , ’ was his verdict ; ‘ my job is to help you scrape up enough marks to push you over the border line . ’ |
| 30 | The importance of liking yourself is that you do n't need the approval of other people — you do n't m-ed other people to tell you that you are a good person , a caring mum , an intelligent member of staff , a considerate daughter , etc . |