Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ye must be shamed out of yer life , Mrs Donovan , ’ Bernadette piped up from her corner of the table . |
| 2 | ‘ For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears ; not that ye should be grieved , but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you ’ ( 2 Corinthians , 2:4 ) . |
| 3 | Ye 'll be meeting Colonel Fawcett , ex-Royal Engineers , who 's the head man , and his two assistants , Bill Shanks who runs the radio link , and Jack Haslam , general factotum and the — best tennis player on the island . |
| 4 | That 's where ye 'll be living — near our hospital behind Hill Street which runs parallel to Main Street , but a wee bit up the hillside . ’ |
| 5 | Phillis said , ‘ Ye 'll be looking for fingerprints ? ’ |
| 6 | Ye 'll be drivin' when we take it over . |
| 7 | Not that she 'll recognize ye , her sight 's none too good , but we 've been tellin' her for days ye 'd be coming . ’ |
| 8 | And ye shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin ; and it shall be a token of a covenant betwixt Me and you . |
| 9 | However , where the activities of one group restrict the freedoms , practices and conduct of another , such as events in Amritsar we shall clamp down — Sheikh/Sikh and ye shall be fined . |
| 10 | Ye shall be judged as ye can spend . |
| 11 | With a planned hospital stay you will have been told to prepare for the operation as best as you can , perhaps by losing some weight , discontinuing any medication that you may be taking , or attempting to stop smoking . |
| 12 | as well as any current diseases and drugs you may be taking to treat them . |
| 13 | If you think you may be harbouring a priceless heirloom in your attic , why not satisfy your curiosity and take it along to a special Valuation Evening at Claydon House , Buckinghamshire , on 28 September ? |
| 14 | Have you considered the harm you may be causing to people , tearing up the past in this way ? |
| 15 | As a result you may be motivated to read the texts as confirming the existence of a persistent and all-pervasive racism inherent in white society . |
| 16 | They will usually have to charge for these , but you may be reimbursed if you subsequently register with the agency or fulfil a certain number of hours working for the agency . |
| 17 | You may be receiving help soon from an unexpected source . ’ |
| 18 | Assuming that you have retrieved your ferrets , reluctant though you may be to give up there is wisdom in recognising that you have reached the stage where the expenditure of more time and effort can not be justified . |
| 19 | You may be presented with a service agreement which covers many pages and which , you are told , offers the attractive guarantee of a long working period . |
| 20 | " But you may be mistaken , " persisted the cowardly tiger , 'she was the very devil of a horseman to look at ! " |
| 21 | You may be versed in necromancy , and steeped in alchemy , and schooled in the ancient cruel arts of your realm . |
| 22 | As you listen to Dr Carrington 's wife and doctors , you may be struck as I was by their candour and sincerity . |
| 23 | And if you have recently tested EFC-negative then you may be facing 10 years of bitter medicine , without any guarantee that a full cure will be found for your distressing condition . |
| 24 | One of the problems you may be facing in your church is inertia the feeling that we 're doing fine everything 's ticking over . |
| 25 | You may be recalled for a second interview or apply to the same place some time in the future . |
| 26 | ‘ I ought to make it quite clear to you , ma'am , ’ he murmured in the taxi , ‘ that any knickers you may be wearing may well be taken down and used in evidence . ’ |
| 27 | Yes , I do understand , but I think you may be over-reacting . |
| 28 | it sounds as though you may be over-soaking the paper prior to stretching . |
| 29 | Briefly , you may be dismissed for redundancy when one of the following events occurs or is expected to occur : |
| 30 | Try and put yourself in the employer 's place , or perhaps in the place of one of the people you may be dealing with as the employer 's representative . |