Example sentences of "you [vb base] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forcing her voice through frozen lips , she hid her inner turmoil and quipped , ‘ You make being engaged to Peter sound like just another job ! ’ |
| 2 | Never mock other people who find the work difficult ( you know how much you hate being laughed at ) . |
| 3 | The persuasive and analytic skills you develop are applied during your course to literary works and issues ; but they have the additional value that they are potentially transferable to other problems and circumstances . |
| 4 | Is this grass that you bring being delivered tomorrow morning ? |
| 5 | The best way to ensure that you review is to adopt a routine that you can swing into either alone or with others . |
| 6 | Er , as far the these building are concerned I think your point is valid , I mean , I think probably printers , I think that you suggest are left on because you never know when it 'll be to . |
| 7 | If what you want is to peruse a publication like Big Women , you 'll find it in a discreet magazine rack in a corner of the Smoking Room . |
| 8 | What you want is to find yourself slim and attractive after a time on an easy , satisfying diet . |
| 9 | The last thing you want is to start an involved conversation because when you come to do it for real , it can all seem a bit stale . |
| 10 | Newark wanted to take it forward and er I went and talked to them and I said to them you 're not really appropriate , what you want is to recruit some more specials |
| 11 | The easiest way to find the record you want is to identify each record with a number , like an account number . |
| 12 | ‘ You realize , of course , what you want is going to cost a hell of a lot more money … |
| 13 | It may be that a new course is still in the planning stages , or that what you want is offered at another local centre . |
| 14 | In most cases , the characters for the keys that you press are passed directly to the application that is currently active . |
| 15 | It meant , or it might mean , that you screenplay was receiving serious , even agonized , consideration . |
| 16 | PAMELA : Yes , sir , you honour is to destroy mine and your love is to ruin me ; I see too plainly . |
| 17 | Erm C Forty One is one of the er policies which you say is ignored by the suggested amendment . |
| 18 | ‘ That 's the way I see it , ’ was Karen 's doggedly repeated bottom line , ‘ and nothing you say is going to make me change . ’ |
| 19 | Other historical references included Stephen Seal with ‘ Look , Noah , I do n't care what you say is going to happen , these boats are not for sale ! ’ , |
| 20 | I 'm going to find them , and nothing you say is going to stop me . |
| 21 | Now when erm you say are supplying at the moment . |
| 22 | That 's correct Chairman I think erm , we will be looking obviously to see what the prospects were within er the urban area and er sites do and surprisingly do continue to arrive and come up and we some other uses , erm they would make some contribution obviously erm , the other options would as you say be to look beyond beyond the greenbelt at the opportunities that are available there . |
| 23 | You 're going to get a real whipping now , and the only time you speak is to tell us you 're ready to inform on your friends . |
| 24 | All your accounts remain separate , but the amount of interest you earn is based on the family 's total . |
| 25 | If so , a proper contract should be drawn up to specify this , if , on the other hand , you are employed by someone , perhaps the local council , and the work you create is done under the terms of your employment , then the employer owns the copyright . |
| 26 | The impression you create is given as much by how you look and behave as by what you say and this very definitely includes what you wear . |
| 27 | This competing to be noticed and admired only for how you look is treated and encouraged as normal behaviour in girls . |
| 28 | Any foods that you suspect are causing problems during the course of Stage II must immediately be struck out of your diet . |
| 29 | Alternatively , just hang plants from hooks above the window , or stand small pots of plants along the windowsill , making sure that the ones you select are going to be happy with the kind of light , temperature and humidity you are providing . |
| 30 | A file you overwrite is lost . |