Example sentences of "if you have n't [been] " in BNC.

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1 You could have made it too , if you had n't been so stupid . ’
2 If you had n't been here we 'd all be in a far worse pickle .
3 Similarly , if you had n't been lucky in the market , one lucky bet could send you home the richer by a season 's takings , if you could spot an outsider .
4 Then : ‘ What if you had n't been here ? ’
5 How might life have been different if you had n't been afraid ?
6 If you had n't been asleep all this time , you 'd know that we are nearly there . ’
7 Well , you know , if you had n't been quick and run into me he could have caught up with you .
8 ‘ You are having the kind of crush that is natural in a girl your age , and if you had n't been seduced by a certain person ( whose name I shall not mention again since you dislike it so ) that would be that . ’
9 ‘ I could have plugged the pilot if you had n't been in the way . ’
10 If you had n't been next door here , you 'd never have known . "
11 And what 's more , Biddy would have liked me if you had n't been there .
12 Mind you , it could have been cheaper if you had n't been in such a hurry .
13 What I mean is , that what I have to say to you , I would n't say if you had n't been one of the family .
14 She looked at the insignificant scorch marks on its cover and said , ‘ This would n't have been necessary if you had n't been so cagey with me .
15 And you could also feel the , the shuddering of the , the wings and the fuselage er and er it was rather frightful you know , if you had n't been before .
16 If you had n't been so awkward about it I doubt if that constable would even have taken my name and address .
17 ‘ Even if you had n't been way out there , you had no right to make something from my personal life the grounds for dismissal . ’
18 If you had n't been in such a foul temper — ’
19 If you had n't been so nasty , ’ she went on , ignoring his cold rebuttal , ‘ I 'd probably have gathered everything up .
20 If you had n't been consistent in laying them out like this , then you ca n't so quite confidently go round , go round erasing large chunks of the spreadsheet .
21 And , oh , Ellie , if you had n't been here , I 'd have gone down the aisle looking such a fright … ’
22 If you had n't been out there , if you had n't shouted at me I 'd never have fallen in . ’
23 If you had n't been so boring in the pub I would n't have left in such a temper ! ’
24 I wonder how he would have responded if you had n't been so angry/polite/upset by the loss of your children ? "
25 Which you would have done in the first place , Lowell thought , if you had n't been so sure that Rose was here .
26 Thirdly , the coach is in the business of picking winners , not his friends , so if you have n't been selected , you have to admit to yourself that perhaps you did n't deserve to be .
27 Bumper stickers proclaim ‘ Honk if you have n't been indicted ’ .
28 ‘ Though if you have n't been in the business yourself it does upset the others .
29 If you have n't been yet make sure you do n't leave it too late .
30 If you have n't been to Greece before , Corfu is the perfect place to start .
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