Example sentences of "you be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hooker was saddened by the arrogance of the Puritans in asserting ‘ We are of God : he that knoweth God heareth us ; as for the rest of you , ye are of the world , for the world 's pomp and vanity ye speak . ’ |
| 2 | From intensive study of both sources , the great reformer reached the conclusion that the Jews , far from being ‘ God 's chosen people ’ ( a myth that Jews promote to this very day ) , are according to John 8:44 ‘ Ye are of your father the Devil ’ . |
| 3 | In the temple he launched another violent attack , punctuated with the ritual curse , seven times repeated , ‘ Woe unto you , scribes and Pharisees , hypocrites ! ’ , including this devastating metaphor : ‘ for ye are like unto whited sepulchres , which indeed appear beautiful outward , but are within full of dead men 's bones , and of all uncleanness ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ Ye 're tae go tae the chemist for me . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Ye 're on yer daps , ’ the man shrugged again . |
| 6 | ‘ Ye were in that room alone with her . |
| 7 | This may be due to the poor quality of the preaching or it may be due to the fact that some Christians have their own interpretation of the dominical saying , ‘ Except ye be as little children ye can not enter the kingdom of heaven ’ . |
| 8 | They should be specific about events and topics : instead of asking , " How often have you been off work ? " , ask , " How many times in the past two months have you been off work ? " |
| 9 | They should be specific about events and topics : instead of asking , " How often have you been off work ? " , ask , " How many times in the past two months have you been off work ? " |
| 10 | ‘ Have you been into the hall to let them have your particulars ? ’ queried the WVS woman running the stall . |
| 11 | ‘ Have you been into their house ? |
| 12 | have you been into the library |
| 13 | Or have n't you been through it ? |
| 14 | ‘ How many times have you been over here ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ How long have you been on duty , John ? ’ |
| 16 | Have any of you been on , on placements where mums have been really quite worried about their baby 's feet and asked questions ? |
| 17 | Have you been on again ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Have you been on board ? ’ |
| 19 | Or have you been on a re-training scheme ? |
| 20 | ‘ Have you been on the run ever since then , Char ? |
| 21 | AN old friend came up in the street yesterday and said : ‘ My , you look well , have you been on holiday , you 've got a tan . ’ |
| 22 | Have you been on the er thermographical on the , on the |
| 23 | There are very very few who are er interested in finding a gambling haunt or a , you know , television or film theatre or whatever , you know , er er by and large there are a lot of people who chat to a waitress if they 're a bloke or , or chat to the , the whatever it is if they 're girls but er in , in a , in a friendly way , who will have a drink but will not be paralytically drunk , who may watch television or a , you know , film or theatre or something if it 's appropriate but wo n't get twitched if it is n't , you know , and and by and large erm all the people we 've , we 've , we 've , we 've come across I came across before have been very very good company and it is , it is delightful to have the have you , cos have you been on a Si on a Signpost ? |
| 24 | how long have you been on the name game , a year ? |
| 25 | Have you been on the loo ? |
| 26 | Gerald come in and he said you been on the piss already ? |
| 27 | You been on the shit again ! |
| 28 | oh who 've you been on the phone to tonight ? |
| 29 | ‘ How long have you been with this company ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ How long have you been with the PGA ? ’ |