Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] you have been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you love ‘ im , Maggie , treat yourself better than you 've been doing . ’ |
| 2 | Less ambitiously , you might ask your employer to agree to repatriate you , together with your family and possessions , free of charge , if your job ends prematurely for any reason , except perhaps if you have been dismissed for misconduct . |
| 3 | So if you 'd been given a free choice , you would n't have given your sweets to your brother , would you ? |
| 4 | A sight to get the taste buds going … especially if you 've been sleeping rough the night before . |
| 5 | Why not get used to doing this stretch throughout the day — especially if you have been sitting in the same position for any length of time ? |
| 6 | just since you 've been living here ? |
| 7 | It is perfectly in order to ask for a copy of the annual report , the balance sheet and any other promotional material as soon as you have been called for interview , or even beforehand . |
| 8 | They never think about it ? but when the day of the lord comes , you shall be like because you 've been born gain in his |
| 9 | You already know and experience speech subconsciously because you have been doing it successfully for years and years and years . |
| 10 | He worked out where you 'd been kept prisoner . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Hard living on since you 've been gone , there 'll always be a place for you in my space time . ’ |
| 12 | Even if you 've been turned down elsewhere . |
| 13 | Sandy said , ‘ We 'd better not be heading for your place , even if you 've been doing it up . |
| 14 | ‘ I know a lady lawyer who can get you off , even if you 've been going round the shops buying poison , ’ he said . |
| 15 | You allus had a laugh , even if you 'd been a-cryin' two minutes afore that . |
| 16 | This will still be true even if you have been trained as an anthropologist . |
| 17 | Even if you have been made the target of naked literary abuse , it will make satisfying reading when you play your first sell-out show at Wembley ! |
| 18 | Even if you have been paying premiums for many years , you will rarely get a proportion of its maturity value . |
| 19 | No , these days I 'm concentrating on passing my motorcycle test — a complex business , even if you have been driving a car on and sometimes off the road for nigh on 20 less than accident-free years . |
| 20 | You think you can push me around because you 've been doing that since we were in the nursery . |
| 21 | You 've got all red eyes there where you 've been crying . |
| 22 | Cos you do you 've not been anywhere unless you 've been made bankrupt in this place round here . |