Example sentences of "[subord] you have been [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Romano 's tone was coolly implacable , ‘ If you had been wearing a safety-line , there would have been no accident , ’ he added evenly , goading her temper even further .
3 If you had been making the movie on film , the term cut would have been taken literally because each piece of cine film is physically cut and spliced onto the next .
4 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 !
5 ‘ Sounds as if you 've been waiting a long time , ’ she said soothingly .
6 ‘ Sounds as if you 've been making a few plans , Mr Calder ! ’
7 Well we 've talked football , we 've talked speedway , we 're now going to talk rugby , because if you 've been following the exploits of the Bicester Rugby Club , you 'll know they got through to the semi-finals of a big national competition , and they play that semi-final this coming Saturday .
8 Now you can work out for yourselves that if you 'd been betting a pound on each of those horses you 'd have finished up substantially down .
9 If you have been using a code driven system then it 's likely that you can drive alternative systems directly ; GO Graphics ' Deskset talks to Compugraphic systems , for example .
10 You can expect ructions at home if you have been taking a partner for granted recently .
11 You seem as if you have been taking the walk in the rain .
12 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 .
13 If you have been following the series , the starred items will already be part of your components kit so check before ordering .
14 No , these days I 'm concentrating on passing my motorcycle test — a complex business , even if you have been driving a car on and sometimes off the road for nigh on 20 less than accident-free years .
15 This may occur if you have been playing a game or using a program that has somehow corrupted your system files .
16 However , while you have been reading the book , you will have converted at least a thousand calories of ordered energy , in the form of food , into disordered energy , in the form of heat that you lose to the air around you by convection and sweat .
17 When you 've been driving a car , and hirpling about on motorbikes using L plates , as aged car users are allowed to with anything under 125cc or possessing a sidecar , you think you know it all .
18 When you 've been having a few beers , and clowning around having a bit of a larf , and then you go onstage and sing earnest , sensitive songs full of emotion and heartbreak and loneliness , do you ever feel like fakes ?
19 Good , good getting hard this is n't it when you 've been having a holiday and you thought you were gon na have a nice play and we 're doing all this hard work .
20 Why is it that when you have been guarding a place as the players loom into view , Luciano Pavarotti comes and stands in front of you ?
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