Example sentences of "you [verb] been [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 31 | I know , it depends how much you 've been caught for . |
| 32 | The , the direct debits that you 've been paying for years but you 're not sure where they go to , that sort of thing ? |
| 33 | ‘ It 's not a pleasant feeling to find out you 've been taken for a ride by someone you trusted . ’ |
| 34 | In the end , the quacks and medicine men were left with that strange , disembodied feeling you get when you 've been talking for several minutes to someone who is n't there . |
| 35 | ‘ You 're a bloody good photographer and the work you 've been doing for the last five years proves it . |
| 36 | ‘ I want to know what you 've been doing for the past four days . ’ |
| 37 | ‘ What you 've been doing for the past four months ! |
| 38 | She said we are not employed , we are , so I said oh , what 's the difference , you pay for that , you 've been paid for that , I said , because I promise you can , you can go . |
| 39 | ‘ I mean , you 've been indulged for too long . |
| 40 | For example , if you have been employed for four years and earn a basic salary of £40,000 , one hardly need emphasise the difference between the value of your rights if you are eligible just for the statutory minimum of four weeks ' notice and the scale of your claim if you are on , say , a three-year rolling contract . |
| 41 | You are entitled to a written statement of the reasons for your dismissal if you have been employed for two years or more . |
| 42 | ‘ You have been selected for this commission because of your exceptional technical skills , and your great artistic ability . |
| 43 | I refer to your recent application for the above position and am pleased to advise that you have been selected for interview . |
| 44 | Further to your recent interview for the above post , I am pleased to advise that you have been selected for short-list interview . |
| 45 | I refer to your recent application for the above position and am pleased to inform you that you have been selected for interview . |
| 46 | Here you will carry out all of the tasks you have been trained for including general ship 's duties . |
| 47 | When you have been teaching for as long as I have you 'll realise that it 's no good at all being kind to children . |
| 48 | If you have been hunting for the perfect diet for a very long time it will be difficult to stop , actually to believe that good weight control can be established without resorting to one special diet that you go on ( and then , and this is the snag , come off again ) . |
| 49 | • AA Hospital Plus provides full insurance cover for pre-existing medical conditions , once you have been covered for two years without a recurrence . |
| 50 | Less ambitiously , you might ask your employer to agree to repatriate you , together with your family and possessions , free of charge , if your job ends prematurely for any reason , except perhaps if you have been dismissed for misconduct . |
| 51 | ‘ Karim , you have been cast for authenticity and not for experience . ’ |
| 52 | The main argument or basic responses you have been searching for are short statements which represent a stance or attitude to the question . |
| 53 | You have been searching for me . |
| 54 | With only two exceptions you all did very well in your qualifying examinations and I am very proud of the school 's results , but , I am sorry , only twelve of you have been accepted for Form 1 . ’ |
| 55 | It is perfectly in order to ask for a copy of the annual report , the balance sheet and any other promotional material as soon as you have been called for interview , or even beforehand . |
| 56 | You have been looking for it for eight years . |
| 57 | ‘ Let me see what you have been doing for us , ’ Charles said smiling widely beneath his white moustache . |
| 58 | Additionally , if you have received treatment or advice for a medical condition during the 2 years before taking up the Hospital Income Plan , your cover for the condition commences after you have been insured for 24 months or if you are admitted to hospital for that condition during this period then as soon after the 24 months as you have been free of in-patient treatment for 12 months . |
| 59 | After you have been walking for about ten minutes take your pulse . |
| 60 | When you are ready , the person you have been yearning for will enter the meadow , and approach you . |