Example sentences of "you [modal v] [verb] be in " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see you may have been in sales but in advertise this is erm |
| 2 | ‘ You must have been in a hurry to come out without your coat ; you 'll feel the chill afore the night 's out . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You must have been in a bad way . |
| 4 | You must have been in full-time employment for a fixed time before you can claim ? |
| 5 | Alternatively , you must have been in charge of a yacht for at least a week , perhaps on Villa-Flotilla . |
| 6 | ‘ Mary — you should have been in the government . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It 's got its attractions , but you should have been in it last night . ’ |
| 8 | The only difficulty you might face is in getting the right look — doors that match the style of your house — but manufacturers have come a long way from the early aluminium-framed types , and a range of styles is now available . |
| 9 | The only difficulty you might face is in getting the right look — windows that match the style of your house . |
| 10 | WHO DO YOU THINK YOU MIGHT HAVE BEEN IN PREVIOUS LIVES ? |
| 11 | as far as I was concerned you might have been in there another fifteen minutes ! |
| 12 | If the sergeant had caught you there , you 'd have been in trouble because you were n't flogging the beat . |
| 13 | If we 'd been up on Water Gypsy 's superstructure you 'd have been in the canal by now . ’ |
| 14 | And Les said I ca n't believe this he said , I he said if you 'd have been in business ten years that I could understand but he said to do it your first |
| 15 | Had we done that er you would have er you would have been in queer street . |
| 16 | Looking through this contract at what goodies you can earn is in itself an act to strengthen motivation and keep you on track . |
| 17 | Erm I mean everything yo you can buy is in here . |