Example sentences of "[verb] you are [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When you have been oppressed and let free you are like a bird out of a cage .
2 The second step is controlling the actual physical effects on you of all the adrenaline which is produced when you sense you are in a threatening situation .
3 In reality , the cost drops the further you are from retirement , as there is longer for the benefits to accumulate .
4 Relax deeply , then imagine you are on a grassy riverbank .
5 Relax deeply , then imagine you are in a landscape or townscape of some kind .
6 Relax deeply , then imagine you are in a grassy clearing in a forest .
7 Relax deeply , then imagine you are in a lush , green meadow .
8 12 Imagine you are in Grenada looking towards Dominica .
9 Have you forgotten how easy it is to delude yourself into believing you are in love ?
10 You must n't feel you are above earning money and doing a serious painting at the same time . ’
11 It is cheating a bit , I fear , to think of the Basque Coast as Pyrenean , because at this end of the chain , unlike at the other , the mountains fight shy of the water and make a decisive turn to the west some miles inland , to enter Spain ; so you can see the most northerly or westerly Pyrenees easily enough from points along the coast , but you ca n't feel you are among them .
12 It reads : ‘ Dear Tod Friendly : I hope you are in good health .
13 But er I do n't think you are at all dyslexic are you .
14 I do n't think you are in love with me , you cut in , fixing me with your eyes .
15 Emotionally and behaviourally , how do you think you are like or unlike your mother and father ?
16 Why do you think you are like this ?
17 ‘ Everybody thinks you are on holiday because the students are not here , ’ she says .
18 ‘ I trust you are in good health , my lord , ’ she said .
19 To help him believe you are on top of your work , have ready any relevant financial information about his public relations campaign .
20 ‘ I do not believe you are from Horemheb .
21 It is that sort of falling-together that reassures you are on the right lines .
22 If they know which party you are from and say , ‘ Oh I expect I 'll vote for you ’ , they probably mean ‘ I wo n't , but I want to get rid of you quickly because Dallas is just beginning ’ , or , I 've no idea and I 'm really not interested — politicians are all the same . ’
23 Like you are in favour of mutual respect , as well as mutual regard .
24 This batch I am sending you are for keeps , if you can find a place for them !
25 I know you are over age ( over 21 , she means , he said ) but I worry about you because of all that happened ( she means me being an orphan , he said ) .
26 And then suddenly , its rhythm catches you and takes over , and you know you are in the presence of a deliberate art that seems completely right and natural .
27 She started off as a journalist , and when reading her on the nauseating cult of Elizabeth David , you know you are in the hands of a mistress of rhetoric .
28 From the moment John Labanowski opens his mouth and starts his one-man show you know you are in the presence of a great comedy spirit .
29 I must keep my temper under control , Remember you are in India .
30 and like the thing is obviously like the first realise there on a and they try to stop it , why are you stopping for , remember you are in the British army , if you disobey orders you 'll get a court marshall really started laying onto them , and like they 've started again and like the first bloke obviously got to the fucking water , cos he 's stopped again , one man one sides shouting out and round the other side shouting out and they have they 've all gone in , they must of thought fuck it and they 've all just fucking marched into the sea , and we marched them in , tent was only about that much above water , and we 've lasted thought , this is the thing that got me , he , he shouted at him , cos we , we , we managed to get them and that , he said right , right , go in , go in and tell them to come out , what , I said what , can you just pop in and tell them to come out , I said over here sarge , he said you disobey an order
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