Example sentences of "[that] you have been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said so , and you fobbed me off with the excuse that you 'd been talking about Lilian 's twin . |
| 2 | Another possibility , also in view of your youth , was that you 'd been seduced by the idea of flouting convention by involving yourself with a married man . |
| 3 | But do you somehow wish that you had been reunited with Richard Burton ? |
| 4 | ‘ After your arrival I received another anonymous letter , informing me that you had been planted by my enemies . |
| 5 | Thank you Chairman erm I would like I know that you 've been listening to the first er part of our session this afternoon , erm and I 'd like to ask you to discuss with us one of the questions that we asked the group the Pension Fund erm and that 's to discuss the balance of power that exists between the employer and the various groups and classes of pensioner . |
| 6 | Okay , er generally speaking the vocabulary that you 've been taught within the lecture series is the vocabulary you should use where possible . |
| 7 | → It seems to me , Dave , that you 've been labouring under a bit of a misapprehension . |
| 8 | Which is the story that you 've been hearing about ? |
| 9 | And suppose suppose that you 've been dancing with somebody and you really do n't like them at all . |
| 10 | Is it true the things that you 've been declaring about yourself ? |
| 11 | Erm it 's an exercise that you 've been asking for . |
| 12 | I 've already mentioned the groups that you 've been allocated to . |
| 13 | So what , can you outline the basic technical problem that you 've been having with the flight control system ? |
| 14 | The , the direct debits that you 've been paying for years but you 're not sure where they go to , that sort of thing ? |
| 15 | do you think that maybe they could benefit from this idea that you 've been talking about today ? |
| 16 | I understand today that you 've been celebrating with tea . |
| 17 | I refer to your recent application for the above position and am pleased to advise that you have been selected for interview . |
| 18 | Further to your recent interview for the above post , I am pleased to advise that you have been selected for short-list interview . |
| 19 | I refer to your recent application for the above position and am pleased to inform you that you have been selected for interview . |
| 20 | And it should happen that it 's God 's will that you have been sent to us for protection and education . |
| 21 | Imagine that you have been studying for 20 years for a qualification that will change your life , or waiting the same length of time to hear about a job you have applied for , the only job you have ever really wanted . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , if you think this catalogue paints an unnecessarily bleak picture of how teachers are feeling , then I can tell you with some confidence that you have been deceived by the cover-up . |
| 23 | I would suggest that initially one of the things we ought to be doing is making approaches to the private sector through their organisations where they exist and say , look we really have to begin to get into the kind of discussions that you have been talking about earlier between health and social work ; health , social work and the voluntary side to talk about the issues of planning and the issues of quality and the issues of the form and shape of services and what sort of developments are acceptable in client-need terms and what are not acceptable . |
| 24 | ‘ Your uncle Orrin tells us that you have been missing for months , not travelling with the Parslows as we thought , and when you surface again you have the gall to question us . ’ |
| 25 | If you feel that you have been discriminated against , it may be a good idea to contact whichever of those two bodies is appropriate for further guidance . |
| 26 | But you may be able to complain to a tribunal that you have been discriminated against on the grounds of sex or race , even if the company concerned never offered you a job . |
| 27 | I refer to your application for the above post with this Council and write to inform you that you have been included in the list of candidates who are to be invited for an interview . |