Example sentences of "you [verb] been [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You told Tyler Beck you 'd been hit by a truck . ’
2 ‘ Kitty told us you 'd been killed on the Western Front and that was why she ‘ ad to sell 112 .
3 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 .
4 You forget everything you 've been taught in a flash .
5 Okay , er generally speaking the vocabulary that you 've been taught within the lecture series is the vocabulary you should use where possible .
6 So let us say you 've been hit in the eye accidentally by a hockey ball .
7 Every area you look at South Africa in a report I gave to the Norwegian government which they commissioned we pointed out every area is like a major disaster area as if you 've been hit by an earthquake in every area of human activity and that situation needs something like a martial plan if we are , a martial aid plan , if we 're to address it but in the world we live in there 's no prospect of such assistance coming to Southern Africa .
8 Cavell says you 've been invited to the awards ceremony , and she 's asked the organisers to seat us together .
9 She said , ‘ I 'm sure you 've been invited to the wedding next week . ’
10 Therefore , if you 've been exposed to the possibility of infection and have puzzling symptoms , see your doctor at once .
11 We 've tinkered with the list a bit , and lots of people with dicky UK addresses will have had inscrutable messages saying you 've been subbed onto the list again .
12 So you are therefore paralysed and , hopefully , because of the anaesthetic you 've been given in the form of gas , things like er halothane , er enfluorane Come in .
13 And you 've been reassured by the responses ?
14 If you 've been hurt by a loved one , this stone 's innate joyfulness is said to help heal the pain and the suffering .
15 Have you ever felt you 've been judged as a woman first and a musician second ?
16 If you 've been put off a simple d-i-y job which involves mixing concrete or mortar because it 's such a hassle , then the Odjob is for you !
17 You 've been set in a certain class and no matter how your opinions change and you want to throw that class off , if ever a man does , it wo n't let him , it 's there in his voice , in his manner ; even if a gentleman was to take to the road he 'd still be a gentleman ; I mean , according to the kind of education he 's received , so to my mind that has become a kind of cage .
18 ‘ It 's not a pleasant feeling to find out you 've been taken for a ride by someone you trusted . ’
19 this is how much tax I 've paid , this is , I mean if you go on the dole too unless you 've made a note of it there is no record of how much you 've been paid on the dole , they , they give John the what he calls a giro , takes it to the bank and cashes it and there is no , no record of and when he 's been on the dole .
20 If however , you had been mistaken about the location of and and the assignments had been reversed , the effective starting-points would be and and the movement towards equality would involve a loss to and a gain to of , yielding a net gain of 83-10-9 as by construction .
21 ‘ And therefore you had been conceived behind the closed gates of that dreadful other Ireland .
22 Once you had been visited by the sergeant , you 'd go for a scrounge , somewhere you could get a smoke — a bakery where there was a bit of heat in the winter-time .
23 Rosa told me you had been enthralled with the baby , how adorable you thought she was .
24 ‘ And when you and your royal half-brother have been sucked dry of every drop of accursed wolfseed by the Frost Giantess ; when you have been deprived of every drop that might bear fruit in some unknown womb and create another wolfcreatury , I shall give you both to the Soul Eaters .
25 It is sensible to have typhoid , polio and cholera vaccinations for Africa ( unless you have been immunised within the past 10 years ) .
26 Judge Kenneth Richardson told him : ‘ You have been convicted of a shocking murder and it is only by sheer luck that it was not two . ’
27 Mr Justice Ognall told him after the verdict at the end of the three-week trial : ‘ You have been convicted on the most clear and compelling evidence of the murder of your wife . ’
28 Mr Justice Ognall told him after the verdict at the end of the three-week trial : ‘ You have been convicted on the most clear and compelling evidence of the murder of your wife .
29 You have been treated with a severe mercy .
30 ‘ I am very sad , ’ he wrote to me , ‘ about the disgraceful way you have been treated by the Seniors , and because of it I have informed the captain I am resigning . ’
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