Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] 've [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I see me I 've been coming off my and she turned round and says , No . |
| 2 | Certainly I I 've been aware for a while now that there have been problems at Kingslane general in terms of of break ins erm not just specifically with the launderette but with also the community room er there and certainly I I 've been engaged in making one or two suggestions about how security measures could be improved . |
| 3 | ‘ This is someone I 've been longing for you to meet . |
| 4 | Michael Herr says , ‘ I had an absolute raving love affair with the war , but my other love affair was with America , not with Indo-China ; it was with American energy , which I 've been criticised for , but that 's how it happened ’ . |
| 5 | Well the position which I 've been told by my company directors is that we are still trading , er a er an administration order has been taken out and we are continually , continuing to trade and er that er rules . |
| 6 | Ima okay , suppose you 're at a night club and suppose that you really like somebody you 've been dancing with . |
| 7 | Towards which we 've been striving for weeks . |
| 8 | And to show you what the situation is er the world 's energy demand is very likely i i i is almost certain to increase er because of development in the world and also because of the growing population er that arrow is some sort of guess as to how the world er the demand for energy worldwide is likely to increase when you set that against the curves at the bottom which show the likely projections for oil and natural gas as you can see as we get into the next century those er fossil fuels , which we 've been using with gay abandon for many decades , will start to into er decline . |
| 9 | Well to make that sort of revenue they will actually need to fly rather more than two million passengers a year , and in the present state of the world aviation market I reckon that 's quite a tall order , in fact if they fell short of it by five percent in a particular year that would be capable of using up the kind of capital and reserves which we 've been talking about . |
| 10 | I mean tha , is it all , you know , do we need all the time to have erm extra administrative help and in in , and in terms of which we 've been talking about before , I know they might sound like two conflicting issues but one of the ways of ensuring we get the work done is do we trying too much at the Synod ? |
| 11 | Register Office , handful of guests , parents optional , drink-up at couple 's house ( in which they 've been living for several years already ) . |
| 12 | Dictating condolences to the mother of a murdered husband whom you 've been cuckolding for the last three years would take more than his limited social vocabulary . |
| 13 | It does n't matter , I mean , where or whom you 've been told by , as long as you 've been told you can take precautions later in life from sexual diseases and and getting yourself pregnant . |
| 14 | Anyway er it were what you write down , you 're supposed to write who you 've been talking to , tt what the occupation is er you , how old they are , female , male regional accent and that 's , if you were born in London that 's your accent you 're using int it ? |
| 15 | said she phoned me the night before last and she said she 's been looking at flats I thought I 'd just ring you to tell you we 've been looking at flats and they range from two hundred and fifty to four hundred and eighty pounds a week for a flat |
| 16 | And I kept staring at you and thinking , My God , she 's everything I 've been looking for . |
| 17 | ‘ The way you just came barging over just now — you could have blown everything I 've been working towards sky-high . ’ |
| 18 | That 's the one I 've been looking for ! |
| 19 | You forget everything you 've been taught in a flash . |
| 20 | Directly you go ashore have a bath , send everything you 've been wearing to the laundry , and wash your hair . |
| 21 | Everything they have in that shop is better than the one you 've been wearing for ten years . |
| 22 | The one you 've been looking for for ages ? |
| 23 | But do ask when you get back to the branch , because it samples claims that Abbey has , have had , erm , it reiterates the statistics that you 've just heard , the likelihood of somebody suffering with cancer , heart attacks , strokes etcetera , it er , gives you the ages er , if you choose , write in statistics , the one you 've been listening to . |
| 24 | ‘ This is something we 've been doing for years . |
| 25 | The one we 've been waiting for ever since we found the Worm . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't know — whoever you 've been associating with . ’ |
| 27 | since you done it we 've been looking in jewellers ' shops when I go , I go up town twice a week with her , you know , carry all the bags , and er we 're looking in the jewellers ' shop and some old , some lady stood there and , she were looking I says , come on they do n't wear marriage ri , wedding rings there ! |
| 28 | know b what I 've been getting on Friday and Saturday night was an awfully big |
| 29 | Demelza , five , of Oakworth , West Yorks , said : ‘ She 's just what I 've been looking for . |
| 30 | I would think that 30 to 40 per cent of my time is spent on what I 've been trained for . |