Example sentences of "you [be] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or have you been on a re-training scheme ? |
| 2 | There are very very few who are er interested in finding a gambling haunt or a , you know , television or film theatre or whatever , you know , er er by and large there are a lot of people who chat to a waitress if they 're a bloke or , or chat to the , the whatever it is if they 're girls but er in , in a , in a friendly way , who will have a drink but will not be paralytically drunk , who may watch television or a , you know , film or theatre or something if it 's appropriate but wo n't get twitched if it is n't , you know , and and by and large erm all the people we 've , we 've , we 've , we 've come across I came across before have been very very good company and it is , it is delightful to have the have you , cos have you been on a Si on a Signpost ? |
| 3 | Have you been at a party where you found yourself in a room and people started skinning up ? |
| 4 | Nenna , have you been to a parry ? " |
| 5 | Erm , how often do you go to a meeting or have you been to a meeting , which has to stop for twenty minutes because some clown has left the files in his office , and he has to go back and retrieve them . |
| 6 | ‘ Have you been in a catapult before ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Help , 'ave you been in a war ? ’ she asked . |
| 8 | One of the particular pleasures of visiting Brno is how welcome you are as a visitor from the west and how interested people often are to talk to you . |
| 9 | Social worth in our society is related to the workplace : you are valued by what you do for a job , not what or who you are as a person . |
| 10 | Can you now describe the kind of person you are as an adult ? |
| 11 | Coil tap the bridge , back off the boost and you are into a whole new range of hot single coil sounds . |
| 12 | I mean if , if your cut-off point is six or eight hundred say six or eight hundred yo you 're gon na , you know , you 're into a very large section of the population , if you will come to four hundred and fifty you are into a much , much smaller proportion . |
| 13 | Because you are without a close partner , it is n't essential to live alone , of course . |
| 14 | But if you are travelling on foot , and particularly if you are without a light , this can be a time of real alarm . |
| 15 | The Chair is obviously referring to the fact recently in the courts , there was consideration of the closure of old persons ' homes , and you know that you are under a legal requirement to consult in respect of those otherwise any decision , to close without consultation can held to be invalid , and that has impinged on some authorities who were going down that route , so there is a duty there . |
| 16 | So even if you are under an umbrella , for example , you could still get sunburnt . |
| 17 | You are under an obligation not to use any little piece of knowledge which it is too much to expect your readers to know . |
| 18 | Expectations of gratitude and indebtedness are the equivalent of taking hostages as if the family member is saying " I have done this for you and therefore you are under an obligation to do that for me " . |
| 19 | Or if you are of a nightmare disposition , the whole thing resembles the clinical and pageless world of Ray Bradbury 's Fahrenheit 451 , a world in which there is sexual fetishism , but no books , and people are wired for sound and watch TVs implanted into the walls of their homes . |
| 20 | If you are of a competitive nature , most clubs provide the opportunity for you to start racing and there 's no faster way into a pretty good technique than by sailing against more experienced people . |
| 21 | Next time you are with a group of people , look around you and see how many of them breathe through the mouth . |
| 22 | You know where you are with a man . |
| 23 | Depending on how long you are with a particular employer , the GMP. can be bought back into the state scheme , preserved , and to some extent be inflation-proofed , or transferred to a new employer . |
| 24 | However , if you are with a group and everyone is laughing , it might put a damper on things if you remained tight-lipped and poker-faced . |
| 25 | When you are with a group of people and someone decides to be kind and ‘ bring you in ’ , out of the blue you will be told ‘ We are talking about … ’ which could be anything ranging from the Prime Minister 's latest speech or last night 's TV programme to the odd behaviour of the woman next door . |
| 26 | All that remains is to snap on the keytops and there you are with a ‘ Professional ZX Spectrum Keyboard ’ . |
| 27 | Even though you are with a group , it is all one-to-one in order to meet individual needs . |
| 28 | Perhaps it is better that you are with a wardrobe . |
| 29 | One moment you are on a path by a stream , the next you are balancing on a carefully placed tree trunk to cross the stream for the hundredth time . |
| 30 | If you are on a site-recce and you hit on an idea or a way of solving your problem , do a dry run . |