Example sentences of "you [vb base] [been] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | You 've been round to all the branches ? |
2 | After all you 've been here over a fortnight . |
3 | How has it been for yourself , obviously you 've been here with your children , your husband 's been away for more than a month , in Iraq , there must have been er terrible thoughts going through you mind at certain times ? |
4 | but it cuts across , no there there comes a point where the of this world say oh am I allowed to do this , am I allowed to do that if you 've been here for more than three years right and it 's particularly prevalent in Scotland , oh are we allowed to do that , oh I did n't know and that 's old that is. old to a certain extent you know , she 's been around longer than has and been around but influenced by who 's been around a long time you see that 's where we get it , you see we do n't get the initiative coming in that area we get we get the oh Christ , bloody hell let's shove that one out the way that 's a national account . |
5 | ‘ So you 've been here for two years , ’ teased Tony as she looked for her key and opened the door , ‘ and still no boyfriend ? ’ |
6 | and they were such a load of dicks when we first met , you know , and they 're just like trying to impress all the time and now I mean you 've been here for , what , a year and , year and a bit and |
7 | Mr Chatfield , you 've been here for , well , as you say , thirty five years — what was it like in the old days before the university was put here ? |
8 | You 've been here before me , have n't you ? |
9 | ( Lazing 's highly recommended if you 've been up for the 8.30am aerobics . |
10 | You 've been up for weeks now , have n't you ? |
11 | Wait until he knows what else you 've been up to ! ’ |
12 | ‘ D' you mind tellin' me what you 've been up to all day ? ’ demanded Dolly . |
13 | Right , that over , report on what you 've been up to and the condition of your ankle . ’ |
14 | ‘ And you 're lucky to get that , given what you 've been up to , ’ Sylvie said coldly . |
15 | I know what you 've been up to . |
16 | You 've been up to something . |
17 | I 'd like to hear what you 've been up to . ’ |
18 | ‘ Jesus Christ almighty , Zen , what the hell do you think you 've been up to ? ’ |
19 | Your not waiting till you 've been up to London . |
20 | Oh you 've been up to Joe 's have you mum ? |
21 | What you 've been up to too ? |
22 | ‘ And if you do n't get out of here I 'll tell him you 've been up in the woods with a dog . |
23 | " You 've been away for ages , " she says . |
24 | ‘ After all , you 've been away for a long time , and you know the old saying — ’ |
25 | One of the , the tasks I have to do in May each year , is I write to the candidates who 've just taken a year off , who 've been away for the last two-thirds of a year , and I write to them and say , ‘ You 've been away for two-thirds of a year . |
26 | During the time that you 've been away from work you have certainly not been ‘ not working ’ — you have undertaken a whole host of activities which happen to have been unpaid . |
27 | And , of course , the job will get worse the longer you 've been away from the office . |
28 | You 've been away from active duty for a while , have n't you ? ’ |
29 | Anything you say dear , you 've been away in the san , you 've been out |
30 | Repeat name and date at every opportunity ; the sort of people who live in the East End like to know you 've been around for some time . |