Example sentences of "you [verb] be [v-ing] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hear you 've been talking to my Hilda and young Ralph . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I hear you 've been talking to our friends in Manila , ’ he says , chattily , as though the difference in our rank means nothing to him . |
| 3 | Who do you think is looking after your baby ? |
| 4 | What do you think is happening to you ? … |
| 5 | ‘ And do you deny that for the two years prior to his death you 'd been living with him in his flat in London ? ’ |
| 6 | I mean , if you 'd been talking to him during the lesson he 'd say , well , if you want to talk about it , leave it till after the lesson . |
| 7 | ‘ How do you like your egg ? ’ asked Lydia , determined to be pleasant since the one thing more disagreeable than staying with someone you detested was staying with someone who detested you too . |
| 8 | What would you have been doing to what , to comes up with |
| 9 | You 've been listening to his scaremongering nonsense . |
| 10 | ‘ So that 's why you 've been clinging to me like a leech all these months . |
| 11 | ‘ I suppose you 've been speaking against her ? ’ he added angrily to Joseph Poorgrass . |
| 12 | ‘ You 've been looking at me , your eldest son , Karim . |
| 13 | ‘ You 've been looking for me ? ’ |
| 14 | If that 's what you 've been looking for you could have saved yourself the trouble . |
| 15 | Is it true the things that you 've been declaring about yourself ? |
| 16 | ‘ You 've been crawling through my barbed wire ! ’ |
| 17 | And suppose suppose that you 've been dancing with somebody and you really do n't like them at all . |
| 18 | If you 've been gossiping about someone , go to those you gossiped to and try to restore the person 's reputation . |
| 19 | You 've been lying to me all along . ’ |
| 20 | Even after what I just learned I could n't believe you 've been lying to me since we met — that I was coming back to ask you — ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You 've been lying to me and covering up for them all along . |
| 22 | ‘ I know you 've been sleeping with my husband . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ While you 've been sitting on your intellectual arses alternately pitying yourselves and the so-called workers , it 's my hard work , my money that 's been keeping this country — ’ Stalking off indoors ; the door shuts . |
| 24 | Every time I 've passed the studio you 've been sitting with your head bent , scribbling away . |
| 25 | You 've been working on it , Ingrid , yes , with your teacher ? ’ |
| 26 | But surely to if you 've been working with your partner for a long time he 's gon na it anyway |
| 27 | You mean she thinks you 've been spying for me ! |
| 28 | The things you 've been saying about him . |
| 29 | You 've been talking to him , have n't you ? |
| 30 | You 've been talking to her ! |