Example sentences of "you [verb] [pron] [verb] been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ How long do you think she 's been dead ? ’
2 M. What do you think I 've been these last two months ?
3 Turn your back they 're talking to you say they 've been nasty and then they come back and talk to you .
4 You say you have been free of pain for nearly two years ? ’ he said , when he had finished .
5 You know he 's been good going to bed .
6 Gin er was that er Alderman , the old gentleman , the older alderman , you know he 's been dead years now from , and erm they were very good .
7 ‘ Oh , Gran ; you know you 've been bad so often during your life … . ’
8 Then Jimmy said well you know she 's been dead for many years and er she says , oh that 's right .
9 Then you have the prosecution barrister and there as you know there has been some quite disgraceful behaviour by prosecution barristers , and then the defence council as well .
10 . Erm if and only if you find there 's been some real benefits you .
11 It 's all water under the bridge ; you do n't want to hear it — I 'm sorry if you feel I 've been unfair to you .
12 ‘ Because you thought I 'd been cross-examining him about you ? ’
13 Now if you think you have been pleasant and helpful , you 've shared things with somebody , if they asked you a question you did n't bang them on the head , you helped , sign it now we come to the real sixty thousand point question , are you ready for this ?
14 I know you think I 've been casual about your gown , but when Roman insisted I wear his clothes I could n't turn him down , could I ? ’
15 ‘ It all looks ludicrous now ’ , observed David Widgery , ‘ but if you realize there had been twenty years of Cold War normalism this was a very exuberant reaction to the world of Pepsodent ads , and the father-mother-children-aren't-we-normal ? kind of thing which was still the prevailing mentality .
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