Example sentences of "you [vb base] i have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You mean I 've been doing them wrong all the way ? |
| 2 | Your very welcome Letters of the 20th of Aug. and 14th of Septr. reached us on the 23rd and 25th of Jan : they were a joyful relief to us all and were the most acceptable to me since for the first time you acknowledge I have been tried and not found wanting : believe me it will always be my highest gratification to merit the good opinions of every one but of none more than yourself : and the more confidence you repose in me the more strenuous will be my efforts to prove myself worthy of it . |
| 3 | You know I 'd been |
| 4 | I do n't know you know I 've been on holiday and people think I 've got an amazingly strong |
| 5 | ‘ I just wanted to you know I 've been thinking of you . ’ |
| 6 | And you know I 've been sitting an hour . |
| 7 | You know I 've been I would n't bother showing them some that worked , I 'll always pick the case that had some hiccup on it , so the basic skill you were trying to show them never worked out , you know what I mean and it 's well do n't worry about that , if it was a normal case |
| 8 | But you know I 've been terribly busy lately ! |
| 9 | Yeah well you you know I 've been in there on a Saturday morning when there 's been six of us there and one bloke serving , you know , I mean |
| 10 | Right you 've got you ne , I wo n't touch anything cos you know I 've been . |
| 11 | I have you know I 've been going round and testing how many miles per galleon you can get out of it |
| 12 | No I , I have n't got any plans at the moment , you know I 've been sort of er I usually go around this time you know , er |
| 13 | As you know I have been meeting every two weeks with all the staff in the Economic Development Team , and discussing with them each stage of the process . |
| 14 | It 's all water under the bridge ; you do n't want to hear it — I 'm sorry if you feel I 've been unfair to you . |
| 15 | I know you think I 've been casual about your gown , but when Roman insisted I wear his clothes I could n't turn him down , could I ? ’ |
| 16 | In case you think I have been having a merry old time , I 'd better tell you also that I have been staying up to the small hours as there has been such a lot of preparation to do , and the course participants have also been keen to make use of our presence by asking all kinds of questions about English etc. , so this is literally the first free time I have been able to make since I have been here . |
| 17 | You see I 'd been Oxford . |
| 18 | He said , well you see I 've been smoking . |
| 19 | You see I 've been entrusted with the task of getting him safely back to the Reich and I 've little more than three weeks to do it in . ’ |
| 20 | Oh that 's not so bad you see I 've been on holiday all last week |