Example sentences of "you [be] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Ye 're my young brother 's bairn and as innocent as the lamb of God . ’ |
2 | D' ya is it is it advisable over the phone then to mention the price first or is it better to go into the to the er to the er |
3 | Have you been I mean will we see you at number one tomorrow ? |
4 | Where the bloody hell have you been he said ! |
5 | so I got , he said er where you been he said ? |
6 | Clearly , you may also be able to persuade someone to lend you money if you have power of some sort — if they owe you a favour or if you are their boss or if you are in a position of some authority for example . |
7 | You are their friend . |
8 | You are what you consume . |
9 | But the film goes on to develop graphic , orifice-stuffing permutations on the theme of you are what you eat . |
10 | It 's an old maxim but it 's true : to a great extent , you are what you eat . |
11 | ‘ In the course of this process we have talked to Miss Morgan 's solicitor , who told us that she was the life tenant of a substantial estate , and that you are what they call the remainder-man . ’ |
12 | I suppose parties are where you feel most aware of sex , and it is a problem sometimes , trying to feel sexy , when you are what most people consider ‘ unsexy ’ , by only having one leg . |
13 | A STUDY of baboons in Kenya shows that the old adage ‘ you are what you eat ’ is truer than might have been imagined . |
14 | Not ‘ you are what you eat ’ but ‘ you are what you speak ’ or , rather ‘ you are what speaks you ’ , is the axiomatic basis of Robyn 's philosophy , which she would call , if required to give it a name , ‘ semiotic materialism ’ . |
15 | Not ‘ you are what you eat ’ but ‘ you are what you speak ’ or , rather ‘ you are what speaks you ’ , is the axiomatic basis of Robyn 's philosophy , which she would call , if required to give it a name , ‘ semiotic materialism ’ . |
16 | Not ‘ you are what you eat ’ but ‘ you are what you speak ’ or , rather ‘ you are what speaks you ’ , is the axiomatic basis of Robyn 's philosophy , which she would call , if required to give it a name , ‘ semiotic materialism ’ . |
17 | You are what you think , having become what you previously thought . |
18 | Always remember , behaviour breeds behaviour and that , so far as the person on the other end of the telephone is concerned , you are what you say ! |
19 | I says , Enough of this Junk Food , You Are What You Eat . |
20 | ‘ You are what you eat ’ is a favourite maxim , and eating the right things is important in order to be healthy at every stage of life . |
21 | If you have a joint bank account , you are what is known as ‘ jointly and severally liable ’ . |
22 | If you stop trying to become whatever it is you are trying to become and instead have the feeling that you are what you are , and this is the moment — your struggle stops . |
23 | There 's a lot to be said for the saying ‘ You are what you eat ’ . |
24 | Like Shaw 's Eliza in Pygmalion , you are what you decide to be , more or less ; and no people on earth , one may suspect , is so adept at jumping hierarchies by efficiently switching accent or style . |
25 | You are what used to be called a White Russian . ’ |
26 | You are what your life has made you and to regret past experience would be to regret one 's whole life . |
27 | I 've always thought you are what you are and you should n't pretend to be anyone else . |
28 | ‘ You see , I think that you are what 's called a borderline personality , with pronounced schizoid tendencies . |
29 | This , I felt , shrinking with embarrassment , was taking the idea that you are what you eat a sight too literally , and ever since I have distanced myself slightly from that early guide to greens . |
30 | ‘ I really believe you are what you eat , and I 'm certain that 's why I feel so different in myself . |