Example sentences of "you have been [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I see you 've been having more fun and games ! ’ |
| 2 | You allus had a laugh , even if you 'd been a-cryin' two minutes afore that . |
| 3 | It was an immediate transformation of my personal and social outlook and it started in me a new sort of excitement — it was as though you 'd been shot full of adrenalin . |
| 4 | if you 'd been buried alive you think |
| 5 | How would you feel if you 'd been paying this money for ten years and then you lived , you lived after than , and you got nothing for it basically . |
| 6 | I thought you 'd been doing that for the thirty whatsit of July . |
| 7 | So let's look at now you 've been doing I noticed today you 'd been doing differentiating products . |
| 8 | ‘ I see you have been studying local history , Melissa , ’ he observed , indicating the book . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , yer do n't mean you 'ave been doin' that , do yer ? ’ |
| 10 | As your float approaches the section where you 've been getting most bites , you dress the line again , following the downstream progress of your float with the tip of your rod . |
| 11 | As I mentioned , you 've been getting some advocacy experience , although you might not have realized it , in litigation already . |
| 12 | ‘ I guess you 've been seeing all the sights , same as we have ? |
| 13 | ‘ I can see that you 've been made upset . |
| 14 | Cos you do you 've not been anywhere unless you 've been made bankrupt in this place round here . |
| 15 | Now obviously that requires a more precise working knowledge of newspapers and the other media , what they want , when and how they need it , what the sort of particular publication is , you 've been discussing some of that and we can perhaps go into some of that in , in a bit more detail a bit later on . |
| 16 | ‘ You 've been gone nine months . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You 've been acting weird ever since he started talking to me . |
| 18 | I suppose you 've been watching that as well . |
| 19 | Ca n't believe you 've been watching all this television . |
| 20 | " I expect you 've been watching those " Bleakland " programmes , have n't you , Grandmother ? " |
| 21 | ‘ And how , ’ demanded Hugh over his midday table , ‘ are we to take this chapter of wonders you 've been unfolding this morning ? |
| 22 | It sounds as though you 've been using more conditioner than your hair needs . |
| 23 | And it 's been a fairly good evening if you 've been using public transport . |
| 24 | How can I know what you 've been thinking all this time ? |
| 25 | You 've been wasting more . |
| 26 | ‘ You 've been reading strange books again , ’ he said . |
| 27 | ‘ I suppose you 've been reading all about it in the papers ? ’ |
| 28 | " You 've been reading that hook , " Graham said . |
| 29 | As you 've been reading this book God has been telling the Holy Spirit to make the bits that are especially important for you to stick in your mind . |
| 30 | You 've been reading this place up . ’ |