Example sentences of "you have been [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why the hell could n't you have been nicer to her , Mother ? ’ |
| 2 | All right , I 'll sit on the table , you 've been good to me , savin' me from those blokes that came after me for nothing . ’ |
| 3 | You 've been good to me . |
| 4 | You 've been good to a poor man . ’ |
| 5 | You 've been good to me , Peter , I would n't want to see you hurt by having me around . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You 've been good to us — you and Mr Dyson — but we ca n't stand it any longer . ’ |
| 7 | The shock o of losing someone you 've been married to for twenty one years , we grew up together , he was my best friend , he was n't just my husband he was my best friend . |
| 8 | Could your system cope with warm food after what you 've been used to ? |
| 9 | I think so too probably , and you 've been used to it . |
| 10 | Does she know that you 've been unfaithful to her once already and are willing to be again — except that this time I 'm not co-operating ? |
| 11 | ‘ You 've been lovely to me . |
| 12 | ‘ You 've been sweet to me . |
| 13 | ‘ You have been impolite to Sister Mary because she chastised you for taking your visitor out into the garden . |
| 14 | So , do n't let me , ever again , hear that you have been impolite to any of the sisters . |
| 15 | Lord , you have been merciful to your land ; you have made Israel prosperous again . |
| 16 | Future movie stars will resemble him more than those you have been used to . ’ |
| 17 | And much as we can love our children , friends or pets , it can not be compared to sharing intimacy with a lover , especially when you have been used to the sounds , smells and physical qualities that brings . |
| 18 | Finally , stand back and have another look at the fish … is it really as good as you first thought , or have you become less impressed with it , the more you have been close to it ? |