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

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1 If you are scratching in weak lift , you may be able to see which way you have drifted after a few circles .
2 Technical Education is an exciting subject and makes use of many of the skills you are taught in other Departments such as Art , Computing , English , Mathematics and the Sciences .
3 As a young adult , mate-hunting with the pack , you are regarded with tolerant amusement ; elderly and/or widowed , you are usually afforded a kind of uncommitted sympathy and concern .
4 You are searching for damp and woodworm , for lack of maintenance , and for usability and quality , or lack of it .
5 You are submitting to male domination ? ’ he asked drily .
6 Remember , too , the theories relating to harmony and complementaries , and always be aware you are dealing with subtractive colour .
7 The er I I shall pull back slightly on that comment in that , if it 's jointly owned property it 's outside the will you therefore do n't have to prove the will to deal with that property , but if it is a large estate and you are dealing with other assets , when you do your inland revenue account you also have to refer to property you may have had the power of dealing while you were alive and that would include jointly owned property .
8 Whether you are dealing with small children or addressing a board meeting , getting information from the man who 's repairing your washing machine or closing a big deal with a new customer , you need to be able to put yourself and your message across .
9 Buying and caring for your new boat could n't be easier when you are dealing with Marine Secol .
10 ‘ The principles of good husbandry apply whether you are dealing with organic or inorganic methods , ’ he says .
11 If you are to live in rented accommodation or a hotel while finding somewhere more permanent to live in your new domicile , your employer may be willing to be responsible for those costs .
12 Real time pressures arise when you are faced with complex tasks and do not have sufficient leeway to consider the best form of action .
13 She added : ‘ You have to make a big commitment to complete distance learning courses , and two years can be a long time when you are faced with constant learning .
14 If you are engaged in international trade as an exporter or importer you should be in regular personal contact with the management of the Trade Finance Division of your bank .
15 In case there are any reading this who have still not seen the vision , allow me to spell it out in moral advice : If you attend zoos and circuses — find other entertainment ; if you are engaged in intensive ‘ livestock ’ farming — throw away the systems of close confinement ; if you are engaged in animal experimentation — find alternatives ; and if you still eat meat — give it up .
16 If you are engaged in foreign trade , would loans or an overdraft in foreign currency help you ?
17 In this mode of organising an essay , you divide the issue you are addressing into conflicting positions , or points of view , or sides of an argument .
18 For example , certain things conspire to give academic register connotations of " seriousness " : you are being assessed on your writing ( a serious matter ) and you are writing about important things , such as culture ( a serious topic ) .
19 But they should be aimed at if you are writing in short story form the equivalent of the crime novel .
20 Next time you are struggling with stubborn cables , try this easy way .
21 But you do have to make this nomination whilst you are employed in reckonable service .
22 The reason why this happens is that you are thinking about other issues at the time .
23 A prime requirement , whether you are thinking of paid or unpaid work , or for that matter simply planning to devote more time to your hobbies , is to remain fit and healthy .
24 The sort of questions you might ask will vary according to circumstance , such as : before you join the scheme , if you are thinking of changing jobs , if you are hoping to retire early and so on .
25 Suppose you are reading in poor light , and that you glance at a word for long enough to identify the letters " commerce " .
26 If you are competing in general obedience , or in trials , the advantages of joining a club are many .
27 When you are detained in ugly , sordid , or ungrateful embraces , it would be difficult without the artificial aid of a picture to counterfeit those ecstasies which every corner may expect for his money .
28 You are looking for familiar words or phrases .
29 If you are looking for advertised vacancies in local newspapers , always buy the early edition , and follow up immediately .
30 If you are looking for new sites and new friends please come down and attend one of our meetings .
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