Example sentences of "you [vb mod] be the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How do you know but that you may be the next child that may die ? … |
| 2 | You must be the first tourist in years . |
| 3 | You must be the fifth person I 've explained it to this month . |
| 4 | You 'll be given a fistful of them and the one that is set for you should be the first one that you do , but then the groups should pick something which is as far as possible relevant to what 's actually going on in your profession at the moment . |
| 5 | Not that you 'll be the first . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'll be the first to know . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ When I find out , ’ Culley assured him , ‘ you 'll be the first to know . |
| 8 | ’ If I get a client down there , you 'll be the first to know ’ |
| 9 | Believe me , when I do n't want you prying into my life you 'll be the first to know about it . |
| 10 | ‘ But as for forgetting about this morning 's little episode … personally , I suspect that you 'll be the first to do so . ’ |
| 11 | Think , son , you 'll be the first actor ever to speak the lines ! ’ |
| 12 | If that is the case you 'll be the first ever case of a Western government being so reprimanded . |
| 13 | ‘ But you 'll be the first to find out , Granpa , I promise you . ’ |
| 14 | You 'll be the last to know what he 's up to . ’ |
| 15 | You 'd be the first to agree , sir , that in the circumstances , anything is worth a try . ’ |
| 16 | If there was a man on the horizon , you 'd be the first to know . ’ |
| 17 | " … were all hoping that this would not be a continuing situation , Steve , " Mr Smith said , droning nasally from behind the chip-board desk in his low-ceilinged office on the depot 's first floor , " and that you would be able to consolidate your position here by forming a positive working relationship with the remainder of the road gang , who , in all fairness , I 'm sure you 'd be the first to agree , have done their very best to well … " |
| 18 | ‘ You 'd be the first to complain if I so forgot myself , ’ she laughed back at him , ‘ but you need n't worry . |
| 19 | you 'd be the first to say to her |
| 20 | You could be the next victim |
| 21 | If there is a cannonade , an explosion , you will be the first to experience it . |
| 22 | There are half a dozen bows drawn on you If we fight , you will be the first to die . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't know but , when I do , you will be the first to know ! ’ |
| 24 | Thank you Chairman I , I actually agreed with those not so much that erm I , I have problems with erm other matters , it is more extra to be examined and because it actually says that it has to be examined once , and will therefore be re-examined erm , erm I am sure if it should be examined they have to put exact what it means examine in and before and as you say er you will be the first to say . |
| 25 | Now Hector will die , sure , and you will be the next Maclean of Duart , Lachlan Cattanach . |
| 26 | ‘ You will be the next person to know of it , be assured , Archdeacon . ’ |
| 27 | You can be the first men to go there — but not to the South Pole ! |