Example sentences of "[noun sg] you [vb mod] [verb] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you fear the threat of violence you can ask to be excluded from the public extract . |
| 2 | Blur , the Valentines and Dinosaur Jr on in the wrong order , at the wrong time , in the wrong place , before the wrong crowd , using inappropriate equipment , and putting you in the worst mood you could hope to be in for the Mary Chain ? |
| 3 | For instance you could learn to be a , a motor driver , you could learned to be an electrician , you could learn to be an engineer , you could learn to be anything . |
| 4 | Right then this is your bingo money you 'll have to be forced . |
| 5 | ‘ Dear God , we pray that as well as suffering whatever part of the general physical unpleasantness involved in the Iran-Iraq war you may judge to be rightly his , you can find a spare area in his suffering , er , anti-create , for Mr R. Khomeini , late of Tehran and Qom , to experience at least some of the , umm , despair and continual worry currently being undergone by the novelist Mr S Rushdie , of Bombay and London , heathen and smart-alec though he may well be . |
| 6 | It was not the sort of place you would choose to be born in if you had such a choice , but Kylie Ann Minogue was born there anyway . |
| 7 | At a certain point you may appear to be back where you were before but you can not quite be sure . |
| 8 | Bear in mind that any speed limit is a maximum , it does not mean that it is safe to drive at that speed , always take into account all the conditions at the time , never drive so fast that you can not stop well within the distance you can see to be clear . |
| 9 | person you might like to be but actually unfortunately are n't . |
| 10 | FACING PAGE While the big outdoors is an exciting adventure for a puppy you will need to be certain that your back yard is properly fenced with no gaps through which the puppy could wander further afield . |
| 11 | ‘ The art of interviewing is to put together various theories on the basis of the available evidence , not the evidence you 'd like to be there . |
| 12 | ‘ Is it the kind of machinery you would expect to be ordered for the factory ? ’ |
| 13 | So either you say there 's no general will or there is something like a general will , but it is not easily recognizable and for either reason you would want to be much more tolerant of the role minorities , either as a way of getting to the truth , or erm as a way of as it were making up the truth as you 're going along . |
| 14 | The more care you have taken in your application , gathering background information , knowing what questions you want to ask , preparing yourself to counter any awkward questions , ensuring that you are suitably dressed and that you arrive unflustered in good time for your appointment , the less reason you will have to be nervous and the more confident you will feel . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's not the kind of thing you 'd want to be true , ’ she said . |
| 16 | Of course , to write this sort of book you will need to be able to put yourself into such a central character 's mind . |
| 17 | So in this type of garden you 'll need to be doubly vigilant , first ensuring that you keep the soil well fed and watered , then keeping a constant umpiring eye open to make sure that one plant is not starting to take unfair advantage of another . |
| 18 | ‘ Why , treat others the way you would like to be treated yourself . ’ |
| 19 | So for the first activity you 'll need to be in twos or threes . |
| 20 | The bedroom can be a retreat but it can also be a bitter reminder of the comfort you would like to be getting from your partner . |
| 21 | ‘ Not the sort of chap you 'd want to be captain of a team . ’ |