Example sentences of "[noun sg] you 've be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | But I do n't know what wind you 've been listening to . |
2 | ‘ You 're a bloody good photographer and the work you 've been doing for the last five years proves it . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Part-time job that offers the flexibility you 've been looking for . |
6 | Oh wanted a word with you see how much money you 've been putting in my , and we 're going for a mortgage now . |
7 | " This could be the opportunity you 've been waiting for , " she said slowly , her eyes black shadows in her face . |
8 | The person you 've been working with over the last couple of days . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | ‘ Well , surely you did n't think that would take the sting out of the deception you 've been practising ? ’ |
11 | At the rate you 've been goin' on , that might be a bit sooner or a bit later . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 |
14 | As soon as you get the good news you 've been hoping for , accept it . |
15 | ‘ And what 's all this codswallop you 've been feeding us about Old Red 's being foul to nurses ? |
16 | Just what is this little cat-and-mouse game you 've been playing ? ’ |
17 | ‘ You know , you really ought to do something about that razor you 've been using ! ’ |
18 | well which , or which taxi firm you 've been using |
19 | Well I wo n't be paying for another lot of lessons for you at the drama class David because that 's two weeks in a row you 've been saying you 've not gon na go . |
20 | ‘ It may be the man you 've been waiting for , Master Benjamin , ’ she called across . |
21 | The relief you 've been waiting for |
22 | ‘ That 's the call you 've been waiting for , Travis , ’ he said awkwardly , aware of the atmosphere . |
23 | ‘ Form a long line along the piece of road you 've been making and search the forest to the north . ’ |
24 | So , this is the secret you 've been incubating , Roirbak , Jahsaxa thought , curled in her office late at night , turning a glass of rich , golden mezcal in her hands . |
25 | ‘ What 's the name of the thing you 've been doing , my sweet ? |
26 | Every time I 've passed the studio you 've been sitting with your head bent , scribbling away . |
27 | Despite what Dr Goode and others have said , however , I think the law and ethics governing the situation you 've been hearing about are both understandable and quite sensitive to the needs of patients and doctors . |
28 | ‘ It 's not just what you wrote that hurts us , Lizzy , it 's the way you 've been living a lie all this time . ’ |
29 | I certainly would n't have guessed it from the way you 've been behaving . |
30 | Carry on the way you 've been doing . |