Example sentences of "you be [prep] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What mischief have you been at this last while , then ? ’
2 So how long have you been at these particular premises ?
3 And how long have you been in these particular premises ?
4 ‘ That when I ‘ dared ’ to so compel you , you flew out at me like the spirited filly you are under that demure exterior , ’ stated her ladyship with a quizzing look .
5 In order to achieve this position , your bowman must know where the line is and how far away from it you are at any given moment .
6 ‘ That 's because gravity gets stronger the closer you are to that central point .
7 but if you are in that fortunate position then rejoice and give thanks .
8 ‘ As long as you are in this shoddy squadron , there are certain words you will not use .
9 ‘ You 're probably in more danger from a British rifle bullet than you are from any French weapon . ’
10 Well you , you 're on that Regional Liaison Group in fact then
11 You come to the reprocessing plant posing as a journalist but really you 're on some undercover assignment for a powerful organization , maybe for a government .
12 This is all very well if you 're into those book-type things .
13 You 're with that British agent , are n't you ? ’
14 Cowley suddenly said , ‘ You 're off all other assignments , Bodie .
15 You 're like some beautiful sea nymph … ’ he whispered softly in her ear , his hands protectively holding her slim body as , half standing and half floating in the water , she wound her arms about his neck .
16 You 're like some bitter clone of the Fernando I once knew . ’
17 You 're in that nice kind of profession where people
18 And I 'm not going to discuss it with you while you 're in this foul mood .
19 ‘ It 's more because you 're in this little room by yourself .
20 ‘ I 'd take you back to London , but I do n't think you 're in any fit state to go anywhere tonight , ’ he said .
21 His debut collection had brilliant crisp white shirts , beautiful eveningwear ( if you 're in those crucial cocktail circles ) and denim that was a little suspect .
22 You were in that terrible flood ? ’
23 Oh you were in that little office
24 You were in that little bedroom , you went up them steps .
25 And you was in these top rooms with the the stoves , but erm they had gas stoves , under the irons .
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