Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] you have be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You were afraid of the light because you 'd been taught to be afraid of it , ’ said Rachaela .
2 Though , it 's just that , one of the things that Caroline actually , er working on with Warwick University is a way of re-looking at public services and how there funded right , it 's basically to help David to make the case with Margaret Margaret for more money with the local Government , but erm I mean the sort of things we 've been getting into is like when you considering paying for public services , should you , should you pay like in advance like through the National Insurance System or like , like I mean the French Health Service for example , people pay it for ambulances when they use them , though they pay on a differential rate , but I mean it 's an issue to debate , it 's right , and I 've just been thinking about lavatory while you 've been speaking .
3 While pursuing a complaint through the grievance procedure is sometimes worthwhile , you do not forfeit your right to claim constructive dismissal if you have been treated so badly that you decide that raising the matter through the company 's internal procedures will not help you to achieve a fair deal .
4 You are entitled to a written statement of the reasons for your dismissal if you have been employed for two years or more .
5 You can expect ructions at home if you have been taking a partner for granted recently .
6 Now what is the point of saving money if you 're in a job and you 're worried about being made redundant when , if you become redundant you are ineligible for housing benefit because you 've been saving money .
7 Me having tied up the whole of this campaign while you 've been whooping it up in Valencia — ? ’
8 The heel of the foot ( a good move if you 've been grabbed ) : lift your foot and look for your target
9 And it 's been a fairly good evening if you 've been using public transport .
10 Building societies will , generally , be sympathetic if you ask to suspend your mortgage payments for a fixed period because you have been made redundant or because you have a crisis .
11 That does n't last for ever , and it 's not easy to psych yourself up to get another job after you 've been given the push .
12 Do you mean to tell me that the girls ask you for such stuff as you have been reading ?
13 That 's probably the trouble if you 've been eating too much .
14 I 'm gon na get in trouble because you 've been shouting away
15 Oh , you may notice that you get out of breath when you have been running or that you hold your breath when frightened .
16 They are Corin and Alleyn , two killers from the clan Chattan : they do not give a donkey 's arse whether you have been sent by the Pope himself ! ’
17 It 's very hard to leave a reservation once you 've been brought up there .
18 Would you have voted in favour of the sale of the house if you 'd been given the chance .
19 If you do n't you have quite a good chance of getting malaria if you 've been bitten .
20 ‘ You would n't be making such a fuss if you 'd been named as Vitor 's girlfriend , ’ the young man had declared .
21 You would not have reached your present stage if you had been lacking in ability .
22 You can renew your loan at any time providing you 've been meeting your regular repayments .
23 It is also particularly difficult to discover your place in a speech after you have been looking up at the audience .
24 Will you , Mr. Speaker , tell the House whether you have been approached on the subject , and , if so , have the Opposition told you why they do not want a statement on it ?
25 Griddles and flaming wheels seem a pretty soft option when you 've been sitting in pitch darkness with your pants full of scorpions .
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