Example sentences of "[pron] 've be [adj] to " in BNC.

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31 You 've been good to a poor man . ’
32 You 've been good to me , Peter , I would n't want to see you hurt by having me around . ’
33 You 've been good to us — you and Mr Dyson — but we ca n't stand it any longer . ’
34 The shock o of losing someone you 've been married to for twenty one years , we grew up together , he was my best friend , he was n't just my husband he was my best friend .
35 Could your system cope with warm food after what you 've been used to ?
36 I think so too probably , and you 've been used to it .
37 Does she know that you 've been unfaithful to her once already and are willing to be again — except that this time I 'm not co-operating ?
38 You 've been lovely to me .
39 You 've been sweet to me .
40 We 've been used to fares running off without paying in the past , ’ said one .
41 Others which are perhaps a little bit of er a change from what we 've been used to doing ,
42 We 've been used to it for centuries .
43 ‘ Perhaps he is n't quite what we 've been used to , but I thought we might give him a trial .
44 Only these foreigners are a bit different from what we 've been used to .
45 I said , it hurt the captain because we 've been used to you know , ferrying everybody about , and I said , do n't d say that people are unkind because they they 're not taking you and carrying you about .
46 Since July last year we 've been close to or below our target and the original CAT can now be disbanded .
47 Lady Amory 's reaction to this was a mixture of sadness and the old excitement : ‘ We 're very fortunate in that in the near part of the wood garden we 've been able to grass over and you would n't realise the number of big trees that have come down .
48 And just to remind you what I was saying , if you 've just switched on , what I was just confirming with Colin er earlier , is that erm it 's slightly different in this competition to what we 've been accustomed to in the football league er this and last season , in as far as it 's not goals scored that 's important when you have the same number of points , it is goal difference .
49 Every day there 've been two to three flights taking off from Zagreb and flying across disputed territory to Sarajevo .
50 They 've been loyal to me , and I 'll stay loyal to them . ’
51 The fans were right to give me stick but they 've been good to me and it 's great to come off to a reception like that . ’
52 They 've been beastly to me always — always .
53 They 've been next to my telephone for four weeks .
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