Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] you have be [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 It 's just that you 've been doing things the same way for ten plus years and it 's second nature .
7 It 's just that you have been waiting all afternoon for it to arrive and now have little choice but to try and bludgeon your way through the waves of cover tacklers .
8 just since you 've been living here ?
9 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 .
10 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
11 You already know and experience speech subconsciously because you have been doing it successfully for years and years and years .
12 Now that you 've been proved right ? ’
13 You saw her just now and you 've been engaged less than twenty-four hours !
14 The new video , £10.99 from Pickwick , is out now and you have been warned !
15 I understand today that you 've been celebrating with tea .
16 It 's really a record simply that you have been given the authority .
17 Even if you 've been turned down elsewhere .
18 Sandy said , ‘ We 'd better not be heading for your place , even if you 've been doing it up .
19 ‘ I know a lady lawyer who can get you off , even if you 've been going round the shops buying poison , ’ he said .
20 You allus had a laugh , even if you 'd been a-cryin' two minutes afore that .
21 This will still be true even if you have been trained as an anthropologist .
22 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 !
23 Even if you have been paying premiums for many years , you will rarely get a proportion of its maturity value .
24 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 .
25 Huh me sitting here and you 've been eating blood supper .
26 You 've got all red eyes there where you 've been crying .
27 The letter said : ’ I state categorically and solemnly that you have been misled . ’
28 Cos you do you 've not been anywhere unless you 've been made bankrupt in this place round here .
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