Example sentences of "you be give " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Have you been given some ? ’ |
| 2 | Why have you been giving me such a hard time for the past ten minutes ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You are to give sentence ’ , he reminded them , ‘ in the causes of half a nation … . |
| 4 | ‘ Then how do you know you are to give it to the Sheikh Osman ? ’ |
| 5 | When he arrives for his pleasure he is asked by the girl 's mother : ( " Have you brought the goods that you are to give to my girl ? " ) |
| 6 | There are strict time limits : generally , six years from when damage first occurred ; where the damage was initially ‘ latent ’ you are given longer — three years from when you could have discovered it , with a longstop of 15 years . |
| 7 | When you are appointed a chairman of a nationalised industry , you are given clear objectives by your Secretary of State , and you have to see that your immediate colleagues and indeed the whole team are aware of , and are striving to achieve , these objectives . |
| 8 | If you are given a box of chocolates they should not represent ruin and damnation . |
| 9 | When the condition you refer to as ‘ the burning ’ surges through your flesh , what you are given is the capacity to step beyond the strictures of the logical universe humans have inflicted upon themselves . |
| 10 | We do n't just aim to offer you the lowest possible prices ; we also take great pride in the high standard of service you are given from when you make your booking right through until you arrive home again . |
| 11 | No one ever teaches you how to ride — you are given the opportunity with stabilisers and encouragement , with the right environment being a smooth , safe pavement . |
| 12 | Unless you are given convincing reasons for not doing so , insist on a reduction |
| 13 | Addition : Suppose you are given a long column of figures to add . |
| 14 | But even if the contract specifically caters for termination in defined circumstances , you should still be vigilant to ensure that you are given a fair deal . |
| 15 | If you are given a written warning , you may be asked to sign a copy to acknowledge receipt . |
| 16 | A letter written in November 1979 said : ‘ You are given twelve weeks ’ notice of dismissal from this company with effect from 5.11.79 . |
| 17 | If this possibility interests you , your main concern should be to ensure that you are given enough information to check that the retraining will be of real practical value . |
| 18 | However , if you are given advance warning , think about the stay and about the meals you will have to provide . |
| 19 | The problems came later , when you are given an exam paper : twenty questions to be answered within one hour ten minutes . |
| 20 | ’ 'T IS bruited about that the king is unwell and that you are given to displays of temperament ! |
| 21 | The hotel does not operate a service charge , but you are given to understand that guests in fact tip generously . |
| 22 | Nothing can be more exciting than the first time that you are given some flowers , and particularly red roses . |
| 23 | But it is also clear that within tight-knit units attributions can become destructive : you are given your role and you must play it out , the same role for the rest of your life . |
| 24 | The code protects against misleading or unethical advertising and provides a surety that you are given full , written details of what registration with a particular agency involves . |
| 25 | The information you are given should include the name and address of the organisation responsible for paying you any guaranteed minimum pension . |
| 26 | Visas are not required for entry into Bolivia , where you are given a 30-day entrance stamp , renewable at a federal police station in any major city . |
| 27 | If you are given this task it is best to write the minutes up the same day or as soon as possible after the meeting while the discussion is still fresh in your mind . |
| 28 | Not so : you are given only one — transferable , it 's true ( and of that much more later ) — but still just one . |
| 29 | You can use this same method to construct any shape triangle if you are given the measurements of the sides . |
| 30 | The first step , therefore , is to write down in a list all of the data that you are given . |