Example sentences of "you have been very " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You have been very clever — in fact , too clever ’ and the goodie saying , ‘ Kill me , but let the girl go ’ must be taken as read , but Casaubon does not fail to intone after the not tremendously exciting climax , ‘ Maybe I imagined the whole thing . ’ |
| 2 | You have been very helpful , ’ he said . |
| 3 | If you have been very much home-based , you may need some encouragement from your partner in getting involved in community activities or a hobby ; and it may be necessary , in order to avoid being over dependent on another person . |
| 4 | ‘ I understand that you have been very busy in Edinburgh asking many questions , poking your nose into matters that do not concern you . |
| 5 | If you have been very lucky and efficient you may have reduced the area stock to a very low level . |
| 6 | ‘ You have been very brave , Miss Morgan , and I want you to know that both Craig and I are very grateful , a gratitude that will be shown in practical terms as soon as possible . ’ |
| 7 | As times when you have been very busy and may have missed or delayed a meal , your blood glucose levels can fall . |
| 8 | ‘ David tells me that you have been very ill , ’ said Mrs Wallington . |
| 9 | [ to PAMELA ] Own that you have been very saucy and beg my pardon and I will try to pity you , for you are a sweet girl if you had but held out and been honest . |
| 10 | I have no right and you have been very generous , Fred , Uncle Steve and the boys and Gertie ca n't understand why you did n't come here with us , Gert only said this morning that you ought to be here , your place is with us , but do n't think I am not grateful . |
| 11 | ‘ You have been very kind to me . |
| 12 | You have been very much in Mark Underwood 's company , have you not ? |
| 13 | ‘ You have been very helpful . |
| 14 | Well just , just remind us a little bit , now y you have been very definite , you had a hand gun . |