Example sentences of "you [vb base] been [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | → It seems to me , Dave , that you 've been labouring under a bit of a misapprehension . |
| 2 | You forget everything you 've been taught in a flash . |
| 3 | Okay , er generally speaking the vocabulary that you 've been taught within the lecture series is the vocabulary you should use where possible . |
| 4 | So let us say you 've been hit in the eye accidentally by a hockey ball . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It 's been a up , in fact , you 've been living off the people , in in in other words . |
| 7 | You look as if you 've been bickering with a volcano . ’ |
| 8 | Dictating condolences to the mother of a murdered husband whom you 've been cuckolding for the last three years would take more than his limited social vocabulary . |
| 9 | That would have made an impression at a literary party , but the old trout just replied , ‘ Silly boy , I do n't think you 've been listening to a word I said ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You 've been listening to the hoodoo doctors , ’ he says . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Cavell says you 've been invited to the awards ceremony , and she 's asked the organisers to seat us together . |
| 13 | She said , ‘ I 'm sure you 've been invited to the wedding next week . ’ |
| 14 | Directly you go ashore have a bath , send everything you 've been wearing to the laundry , and wash your hair . |
| 15 | Therefore , if you 've been exposed to the possibility of infection and have puzzling symptoms , see your doctor at once . |
| 16 | ‘ Dr Williams said , ‘ You 've been spoiling for a fight , now you 've got it ’ ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ So you 've been chatting to the Earl of Ferngrove , Jill ! ’ |
| 18 | If you 've been thinking about a career in hairdressing and need some professional advice without parting with any cash , the new video from Hair by Alan d may be just the answer . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | And you 've been reassured by the responses ? |
| 22 | If you 've been hurt by a loved one , this stone 's innate joyfulness is said to help heal the pain and the suffering . |
| 23 | Have you ever felt you 've been judged as a woman first and a musician second ? |
| 24 | Once you 've been going to the same shops a lot , y'know , just standing around and not buying anything , they get to know you . |
| 25 | you 've been going to the |
| 26 | ‘ I know a lady lawyer who can get you off , even if you 've been going round the shops buying poison , ’ he said . |
| 27 | There is magnetism in romantic gestures that make you forget you 've been standing in the same place for half the day , that there is not a child in the house washed and you never got flowers from your 's truly . |
| 28 | 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 ! |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | You 've been behaving like a commodity broker on Black Thursday , have n't you ? |