Example sentences of "[verb] you [verb] be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Imagine you had been living on bread and water for three years and then someone put a large bowl of cherries on the table in front of you .
2 That would have made an impression at a literary party , but the old trout just replied , ‘ Silly boy , I do n't think you 've been listening to a word I said ! ’
3 ‘ So you still deny you 've been sleeping with Garry ? ’
4 ‘ You mean you 've been talking about — what was she called ? — Inez — the mother of Matthew 's children ? ’
5 You mean she thinks you 've been spying for me !
6 ‘ I trust you 've been rehearsing at home . ’
7 Even after what I just learned I could n't believe you 've been lying to me since we met — that I was coming back to ask you — ’
8 ‘ I know you 've been sleeping with my husband . ’
9 Peter , I know you 've been talking to delegates all day , what 's the atmosphere like there ? *
10 I hear you 've been looking at Eggle guitars …
11 ‘ I hear you 've been talking to my Hilda and young Ralph . ’
12 ‘ I hear you 've been talking to our friends in Manila , ’ he says , chattily , as though the difference in our rank means nothing to him .
13 Fastext for quick access to teletext and a full function infra-red remote control make this small portable the second set you 've been waiting for !
14 ‘ I suppose you 've been speaking against her ? ’ he added angrily to Joseph Poorgrass .
15 You know both sides were very happy you know it was up with the company or down with the company you know , and I think certainly the younger lads sort of saw it as an infringement upon their future , you know we 've all got mortgages and the o older men who 'd been working since the quarry started you know were gon na see a drop in their standard of living , so I think you know people were getting a bit upset you know that a n a new fella h a new face had come in , and all of a sudden you know changes were being made that were gon na hurt everybody financially .
16 There is magnetism in romantic gestures that make you forget you 've been standing in the same place for half the day , that there is not a child in the house washed and you never got flowers from your 's truly .
17 Anyway , I gather you 've been delving into prehistory — Marks , was n't it ?
18 So what do you , did they , what do you reckon 's gon na happen at this tribunal you 've got to go to ?
19 Town should have been two or three up … but Ipswich went back in front thanks to a John Wark penalty justice was done near the end when Town won themselves a penalty … and what do you reckon was going through Paul Bodin 's mind … the man who missed the penalty that could have given wales a world cup place was on the spot again …
20 Who do you think is looking after your baby ?
21 What do you think is happening to you ? …
22 Anyway who who do you think 's gon na stand my pay while I 'm ?
23 What do you think 's gon na happen then ?
24 It 's not , it 's a very good approximation most of the time , it 's an awful lot better than erm you know , wh what sort of current do you think 's flowing in that Joe ?
25 Because , although it 's before nine erm , the next morning erm you 're actually giving them now more lead time , you 've given them another day because an , sometime tomorrow you know , if it gets there at two o'clock and it 's off-loading in in in at the bay and someone checks that it 's been received and then someone makes a phone call to tell them it 's there , and then they 're doing something else , and then they come down and have a look at it , how many boxes do you think are sitting on loading bays that do n't get looked at for a day or two , or three , or four , five when they 've had a next day service ?
26 Erm well just go to the final question now I mean Erm when th now the flats are emptying out and they 're coming down , erm and what what do you see is gon na be the problem ?
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