Example sentences of "[adv] you have be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For far too long you 've been hiding your light under a bushel . |
| 2 | So to find out how much you 've used , you 've got to multiply it by how long you 've been using it for . |
| 3 | Potential regional final hosts should tell us how long you 've been running exemption shows and give as much background information as possible . |
| 4 | So he 's realized how long you 've been waiting ? |
| 5 | Then they continue , they hand you the tape , you ask them a few questions , like what the band 's called , how long you 've been working together , and bla bla bla , and then erm , I think I I 'm actually doing it with Kent and James and they 're not thick . |
| 6 | Or perhaps you 've been telling her about when her periods will be due . |
| 7 | ‘ Perhaps you 've been overdoing the yoghurt and grapefruit , ’ said Alex . |
| 8 | Oh perhaps you 've been saying what other |
| 9 | ‘ I hoped that perhaps you had been doing something for the welfare of these poor peoples , ’ persisted Daisy . |
| 10 | Did n't you fantasize about what might have occurred if only you 'd been holding your breath at the time and a gun as well ? |
| 11 | So you 've been appointed Chairman ! |
| 12 | So you 've been robbed , raped and swindled , the question is were you asking for it ? and what are you going to do about it now ? |
| 13 | So you 've been sketching them ? |
| 14 | So you 've been educating yourself again . ’ |
| 15 | So you 've been shopping what else ? |
| 16 | So you 've been demoted to post-boy ? ’ |
| 17 | So you have been taught to read ? ’ |
| 18 | However much you have been told , you may still come across problems when you first join a Home . |
| 19 | Perhaps you 'd care to enlighten me as to what exactly you 've been doing ? ’ |
| 20 | Just lately you 've been treating me as though … as though you hated me , you 've been so angry , so biting … ’ |
| 21 | I understand how deeply you 've been hurt , must still be hurting , but … ’ |
| 22 | Being in the habit of eating a generous quantity of food — the more you have been eating the greater the initial weight loss impact when you switch to a slimming diet . |
| 23 | Possibly you have been influenced by the examples of masochism in the book , a term I coined to define that particular perversion . |
| 24 | Dearest , for once you 've been misinformed . |
| 25 | ‘ When I found out you 'd been sacked by Mallender Marine , I thought you might be able to supply the proof I need . |
| 26 | If you 're wearing , if you 're wearing headphones right you do n't stop everybody 's bound to work out and everyone lets you wear them , everyone 's bound to work out you 've been given permission to wear them . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's not a pleasant feeling to find out you 've been taken for a ride by someone you trusted . ’ |
| 28 | Yeah you do , you tend to go out and commit more crime because of You 've been let out you 've been let off really |
| 29 | The troughs are realising you have forgotten something you learned right at the beginning , finding out you have been saying ‘ taste ’ instead of ‘ try ’ for six months , falling asleep over vocabulary , believing you are ready to understand speeches without help and discovering you are not , being corrected by another non-native speaker who has been at it the same time as you , and taking an hour to tell a Lada joke . |
| 30 | Now you 've been patched up , your hull 's been scraped , a lick of paint and you 're ready to get back into the great sea of life . |