Example sentences of "you [verb] been [v-ing] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No doubt you 've been overseeing the physical takeover of your new business ? ’ |
| 2 | You 've been cutting the bottom part of the grass ? |
| 3 | For heaven 's sake , you 've been breathing the rarefied air of the ivory tower for as long as I can remember . |
| 4 | ‘ Sounds as if you 've been waiting a long time , ’ she said soothingly . |
| 5 | If you 've been contemplating the unthinkable just because Lemmings did n't look like it was going to make it to the C64 , think again ! |
| 6 | It 's most satisfying to suddenly recognise an easier way of doing something you 've been doing the hard way for ages ! |
| 7 | ‘ You 've been making a bloody exception in my case ever since I 've been on the corporate payroll ’ he yelled . |
| 8 | If you have been following a normal varied British pattern of eating you have probably been consuming less dietary fibre than you need for health protection , but it is unlikely that you are deficient in minerals and vitamins . |
| 9 | You have been doing the right thing by cutting out the dead wood you found in spring , but these plants do get very straggly , and to get the best out of it you will need to be a bit more ruthless . |
| 10 | At this point , your chances of success are actually considerably reduced , since a power on recovery requires a different technique to a power off landing- and you have been practising the wrong thing ! |
| 11 | Have you not read novels , been to the cinema and watched the hero and heroine embracing and realized you have been missing a great deal ? |
| 12 | To get a true feeling for the plan it should also be applied to the Principal because although you have been paying a fixed amount in each month the value of this has also decreased due to inflation . |