Example sentences of "[noun] you 've be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How do you propose to raise the money when for the past months you 've been claiming that it just was n't possible ? ’ |
| 2 | But I do n't know what wind you 've been listening to . |
| 3 | Tomorrow you will do alone the work you 've been shown today , but under her supervision . |
| 4 | ‘ You 're a bloody good photographer and the work you 've been doing for the last five years proves it . |
| 5 | Now when I spoke to Mrs on the telephone last night she told me about the work you 've been doing on and I have looked at it and I 'm going to go over it again with you this afternoon because she thought it was very very good work . |
| 6 | Not long before the end of term now , pooh looking forward to er , going home to get some real food inside you I dare say , as opposed to the gruel you 've been getting in hall . |
| 7 | But as the owner of one of the sites you 've been turning over , could you be more specific about what they 're looking for ? |
| 8 | Part-time job that offers the flexibility you 've been looking for . |
| 9 | Oh wanted a word with you see how much money you 've been putting in my , and we 're going for a mortgage now . |
| 10 | What I 'd say to you is , do n't mess up and throw away the opportunity you 've been given , because if you do you 'll only have yourself to blame . |
| 11 | " This could be the opportunity you 've been waiting for , " she said slowly , her eyes black shadows in her face . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been in that sort of situation before , sitting in a dressing- room after losing to a team you 've been expected to beat . |
| 13 | But you would n't have done it quite you would have thought about whether you did it , whereas the moment you 've been forced to do it because of the cuts that have been forced upon us by the Poll Tax capping . |
| 14 | And obviously we would want to take money out of reserves , our original amendment took one point three million pounds out of reserves and it 's interesting to see now that you 're suggesting almost that figure again and yet for years you 've been telling us you ca n't take this money out of the reserves , er you know we had to keep it for a rainy day . |
| 15 | He 's worked on it every day you 've been gone . |
| 16 | Cos the various things you 've been saying about the rich peasant economy , I mean |
| 17 | The things you 've been saying about him . |
| 18 | I 've noticed that some of the apples you 've been getting from Safeway have n't been very good . |
| 19 | Recall praise and criticism you 've been given . |
| 20 | The person you 've been working with over the last couple of days . |
| 21 | So you are therefore paralysed and , hopefully , because of the anaesthetic you 've been given in the form of gas , things like er halothane , er enfluorane Come in . |
| 22 | There 's Rodney 's Amstrad computer for starters , which would solve all those book-keeping problems you 've been 'aving . |
| 23 | Treat yourself to a special evening of entertainment — whether it be hiring a video you 've been meaning to watch , going to the cinema or theatre , or just visiting a friend . |
| 24 | ‘ And how , ’ demanded Hugh over his midday table , ‘ are we to take this chapter of wonders you 've been unfolding this morning ? |
| 25 | ‘ Well , surely you did n't think that would take the sting out of the deception you 've been practising ? ’ |
| 26 | You were going to look at ways of classifying the short stories you 've been looking at , when y , sort of , to look at similarities between short stories , like which ones deal with husband and wife relationships , which ones are about loneliness , I mean , use your paper , it 's it 's only there for scrap paper , you have n't got to produce something that 's gon na be pinned up on the wall . |
| 27 | At the rate you 've been goin' on , that might be a bit sooner or a bit later . |
| 28 | I 'd love to see the reaction once you finally turn the tables on an oppressive person or group and assert some of the strength and authority you 've been holding back . |
| 29 | you ca n't go out with no socks on can you ? , what 's that ? , ee where you getting all this from ? , hang on let's get a tissue , I 'm glad its coming out though because its been up your nose for a week you 've been breathing |
| 30 | As soon as you get the good news you 've been hoping for , accept it . |