Example sentences of "[subord] you have been [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So you 've been paying this other man for three months . |
| 2 | And it 's been a fairly good evening if you 've been using public transport . |
| 3 | You think you 're exhausted after a days work imagine if you 've been doing that all day long , shouting |
| 4 | You allus had a laugh , even if you 'd been a-cryin' two minutes afore that . |
| 5 | if you 'd been buried alive you think |
| 6 | How would you feel if you 'd been paying this money for ten years and then you lived , you lived after than , and you got nothing for it basically . |
| 7 | If you have been made redundant or have been unemployed for a long time you have two additional problems to overcome . |
| 8 | However , if you have been made redundant or are long-term unemployed you need to understand the thinking behind the interviewer 's prejudices and strive to overcome them by demonstrating strongly that you are unemployed because of circumstances beyond your control , not because you yourself are inadequate . |
| 9 | To summarize : if you have been made redundant or have been unemployed for a long period : |
| 10 | However , if you have been made redundant from a skilled or semi-skilled job you are eligible . |
| 11 | If you have been thinking this way , practise having height in hand and using the airbrakes on the base leg . |
| 12 | Cos you do you 've not been anywhere unless you 've been made bankrupt in this place round here . |
| 13 | You think you can push me around because you 've been doing that since we were in the nursery . |
| 14 | Building societies will , generally , be sympathetic if you ask to suspend your mortgage payments for a fixed period because you have been made redundant or because you have a crisis . |
| 15 | ‘ Do n't you fucking well know that the enemy have been mortaring the village green for the past four or five minutes while you have been playing those fucking bagpipes ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Drawing 1-1 up there with a team of kids when you 've been spanked 5-0 four days earlier made them believe they could finish the job at home . ’ |
| 17 | As you 've been reading this book God has been telling the Holy Spirit to make the bits that are especially important for you to stick in your mind . |
| 18 | As you have been reading these thoughts , have you come to the decision that you need to be reconciled , to members of your family ? |
| 19 | It was an immediate transformation of my personal and social outlook and it started in me a new sort of excitement — it was as though you 'd been shot full of adrenalin . |
| 20 | It sounds as though you 've been using more conditioner than your hair needs . |