Example sentences of "you [modal v] [be] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 FOR the first half of the year you should have plenty of attack , although you may be on the receiving end of a show of force .
2 There is no need to pay in advance for the work even if you are asked to do so ; you may be in an awkward position if the firm ceases to trade without having completed the job .
3 ‘ Then you must be about the only person in London that has n't heard , ’ Bragg said drily .
4 But you must be in the correct quadrant .
5 You must be like a good wine . ’
6 If you have planned and carried out your strategy of study over the earlier laps , like the 5000-metre runner , you should be on the inside lane and in a good position at the bell for the last lap .
7 You should be on the right track , although your next village might be more appropriate in East Anglia .
8 If it is the latter kind , then you can be rather more technical and detailed than you might be for the general readership .
9 Think of your hair as a delicate and expensive yarn that needs to be pampered , rather like a luxurious cashmere sweater , and you 'll be on the right track !
10 Well you 'll be on the double bed Elaine .
11 Then when madam gets home tomorrow , you 'll be in a fit frame of mind to see her and get this sorted out once and for all . ’
12 Unfortunately one day when it was earlier on he , he got his commands mixed up and we was m marching down the yard and the drive , and we was marching towards the factory up and down and right wheel and about turn , left wheel , basic foot drill you know it had been going for about ten minutes and all and we was going down towards the factory and erm we kept on going , we was getting close to the factory and he , he he forgot his words forgot what er command he wanted to give and he shouted stop you 'll be in the bloody factory in a minute instead of sa shouting halt , you know , he , he got flummoxed .
13 When the Chickenfarmer reads it , you 'll be in the clear .
14 You 'll be in the big bed now .
15 Christ , you 'll be inside the fucking place — good as . ’
16 If he was n't there then I would say that you you 'd be on a sticky wicket , because most terms of employment say that if you er have a driving licence and you lose it then your employment will automatically finish .
17 So you 've got quite a lot of time Now , there 's some spare ones of these on the front as well When you get this scr scrub out item number eleven which is on the back because these are the notes that w went out for the social psychology exam And I would be you 'd be in a little bit of trouble if you revised wh influences of text ha b li had literature had on our lives , discuss three books , cos it ai n't gon na be on this paper
18 you could be on a rough patch or bumpy patch whatever yes yes
19 Timing could be upset , and you could be in an unsafe position for the descent .
20 And in a jiffy you would be in the garden , and in another jiffy you would be through the front gate , and in yet another jiffy you would be exploring the marvellous Forest of Sin all by yourself .
21 As a governor to a Compact school you would be in a strong position to learn about how a school works and influence its management and curriculum policies .
22 ‘ You will have a trying day tomorrow ’ , he once said to his District Magistrate while Chief Commissioner of Delhi ; ‘ You will be on the alert all day and will probably have a riot .
23 But you will be on the winning side . ’
24 If , as suggested , you have done some background work on the company you will be in a good position to say what you really like about it , why you think it has a reputation as a good employer , why the job suits you ideally .
25 In 20 minutes by air-conditioned car or coach , you will be in an old and vastly different world .
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