Example sentences of "you [verb] n't be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mind you , it could have been cheaper if you had n't been in such a hurry . |
| 2 | If you had n't been in such a foul temper — ’ |
| 3 | I asked Miss Lofthouse if she 'd seen you and she said you had n't been in this afternoon . ’ |
| 4 | You have n't been outside that door for days . |
| 5 | ‘ You have n't been in this neck of the woods for years , and I doubt if in all her life she 's been further than Blackpool . ’ |