Example sentences of "you [vb mod] 've been [verb] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 and what they did , and you were there , and you must 've been listening , what they did , percent for people , they moved it up to Policy and Resources , Policy and Resources percent for people came around , Councillor spoke .
2 I said , ‘ What I told you before — you were dreaming , you must 've been dreaming , you know .
3 You should 've been told already .
4 Ah yes , well you see , you see , in effect if you called her an old , that could 've been , that , that , that , that , that , that , that could 've been eh , that could 've been eh , that could 've been , you know , you could 've been given her a , that could 've of been a praise , you old cow .
5 It 's not very nice when you 're driving the vehicle and er I know you 're all experienced drivers and then you get somebody sitting there alongside you starting to look at you do , and I I you could 've been driving all your life but you still feel a bit edgy and a bit tense .
6 I know but you could 've been fetched from Grand Canaries .
  Next page