Example sentences of "you have be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I can see you 've been busy , and , as I said , I congratulate you .
2 My life since I came to you has been miserable , uncomfortable and full of pain .
3 On the one hand , you wanted to play down the sleaze factor , not let it be thought that you 'd been involved with hundreds of men , that you slept with just anyone .
4 ‘ I did n't know you 'd been married , ’ he said , in a low voice .
5 Sixteen month you 'd been married .
6 Sixteen month you 'd been married .
7 ‘ You know , if you 'd been honest , I think I might have liked you more .
8 You 'd been asleep , you was not in the land of nod at all .
9 It was worse than if you 'd been single — you 'd no friends .
10 You seem to have an emotion , that made you resent making a sacrifice to your brother , and , and presumably , would have stopped you making it , if you 'd been free to choose .
11 I ca n't remember exactly when it was , but I know Oliver was tiny and you 'd been ill . ’
12 You 'd been ill .
13 And he looked , I said well I knew you 'd been ill .
14 Because when you raised the telephone … he showed great irritation and pretended not to hear you , so that it immediately made you think that you 'd been unwise to telephone at all .
15 You have to consider things very carefully , and quite often you end up making decisions that you might not have made if you 'd been alone . ’
16 ‘ Would you have been capable of doing it yourself ? ’
17 The good points , the points you disagree with completely , but most importantly of , of all , would you have been able to have worked from that particular quality plan as presented to you ?
18 would you have been willing to provide it ?
19 I mean wou would , as a cadre receiving this would you have been happy to take this up and implement it ?
20 But if someone were hiding here , would you have been likely to have seen him ? ’
21 I consider you to have been two-faced and quite deceitful . ’
22 You 've been sleep-walking or something . ’
23 You 've been good today — very good . ’
24 However , sometimes a dessert is called for — as at a dinner party — or just wanted — because you 've been good for so long !
25 IT 'S PANTS-cacking time for atheist scum 'cos soon God 's gon na kill everything and he knows whether you 've been good or not .
26 All right , I 'll sit on the table , you 've been good to me , savin' me from those blokes that came after me for nothing . ’
27 If you 've been good . ’
28 You 've been good to me .
29 You 've been good to a poor man . ’
30 You 've been good to me , Peter , I would n't want to see you hurt by having me around . ’
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