Example sentences of "[vb base] that you [verb] [been] " in BNC.
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| 1 | as I say if you could erm if you could some time soon drop a note off in my tray about , you know , kind of what exactly you 've got outstanding so I can go round and see the erm see the people concerned and , and say that you 've been |
| 2 | I trust that you have been reading my peerless prose this lovely morning . ’ |
| 3 | Imagine that you have been studying for 20 years for a qualification that will change your life , or waiting the same length of time to hear about a job you have applied for , the only job you have ever really wanted . |
| 4 | 2 Imagine that you have been provisionally asked to translate John Le Carré 's The Russia House ( 1989 ) into your target language . |
| 5 | ( Le Carré , 1989:17–18 ) Imagine that you have been asked to translate Le Carré 's novel into your target language . |
| 6 | Imagine that you have been asked to translate the above extract for inclusion in a review of the book , to be published in one of the leading newspapers in your country . |
| 7 | Looking at it another way , imagine that you have been asked to make a bookcase in a craft lesson . |
| 8 | So do you feel that erm I mean I know that you 've been here twenty one years , and do you think women are more important or less important in the factory than they were ? |
| 9 | Thank you Chairman erm I would like I know that you 've been listening to the first er part of our session this afternoon , erm and I 'd like to ask you to discuss with us one of the questions that we asked the group the Pension Fund erm and that 's to discuss the balance of power that exists between the employer and the various groups and classes of pensioner . |
| 10 | I know that you 've been through husbands until now th y y , the feller you 're living with , your seventh husband is not e , you 're e actually married to him . |
| 11 | So , do n't let me , ever again , hear that you have been impolite to any of the sisters . |
| 12 | And suppose suppose that you 've been dancing with somebody and you really do n't like them at all . |
| 13 | ‘ I guess that you have been to see Mrs Laura Lyons , ’ he said , and when I told him that he was right , he went on : ‘ When we put together everything that each of us has discovered , I expect we shall know almost everything about this case . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I understand that you have been very busy in Edinburgh asking many questions , poking your nose into matters that do not concern you . |
| 15 | If you feel that you have been discriminated against , it may be a good idea to contact whichever of those two bodies is appropriate for further guidance . |
| 16 | Though he is meticulous in his choice of words and turns of phrase ; his attitude , his demands , are for black and white : take it or leave it ; but at least recognise that you have been offered it . |
| 17 | I could not in the court of law swear that you had been under my observations the whole time we were making the ascent . ’ |
| 18 | [ to PAMELA ] Own that you have been very saucy and beg my pardon and I will try to pity you , for you are a sweet girl if you had but held out and been honest . |
| 19 | ‘ I see that you 've been busy ! ’ she 'd muttered sourly to Ross . |
| 20 | Make everyone stand in a circle and explain that you have been granted a special power which places people under your spell . |