Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] be [v-ing] [prep] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been thinking about my birthday party for weeks . |
| 2 | I 've been sifting through my daily routine and I 've turned up quite a handsome collection of finely-wrought deceits cultivated over the years . |
| 3 | I 'm 40 , I 've been living with my fiancé , who 's the same age , for three years and I think the world of him . |
| 4 | Q I 've been living with my boyfriend for three years , and we have two children , Liam , aged two and Jade , six months . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've been looking after my aunt , sir , who 's just died . ’ |
| 6 | I complied and he bellowed ‘ Five months , I 've been waiting for my telephone . |
| 7 | I see me I 've been coming off my and she turned round and says , No . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been working in my surgery , perhaps we could talk there . ’ |
| 9 | Some of the reasons they encountered for not losing weight included ‘ I have n't been to the toilet yet today ’ , ‘ I 've been arguing with my husband ’ , ‘ I absorb fat through my skin ’ , ( especially popular with people working in chip shops and serving school meals ) and ‘ it 's the cough medicine I 'm having for my sore throat ’ . |
| 10 | I 've been concentrating on my technique , so soon I could try working straight on to the plate . |
| 11 | ‘ Since the turn of the year — and not before ! — I 've been concentrating on my retirement , while my wife Irene continues part-time mid-wifery , ’ says Bob . |
| 12 | I 've been playing with my best teddies . ’ |
| 13 | and I 've been playing with my computer . |
| 14 | I have been thinking about my nearly twenty years friendship with him and especially what it was that he gave me in terms of belief and understanding of the job . |
| 15 | ‘ It will be a relief to have it out in the open and it will stop all the questions I have been getting about my future , ’ said the 21year-old Nottingham Forest player . |
| 16 | I have been struggling with my marriage for years largely because of my mood swings . |
| 17 | It 's fascinating and deals with attitude and mind control , using a technique called ‘ visualisation ’ which is more or less what I have been doing with my Knights . |
| 18 | I think that I am probably a bit sharper in the burst than over the long distance but during the two ‘ B ’ games I felt really sharp and I have been working on my speed and strength with the SRU fitness specialist , David McLean ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ You 've been crawling through my barbed wire ! ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I know you 've been sleeping with my husband . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You 've been talking to my wife . |
| 22 | Oh wanted a word with you see how much money you 've been putting in my , and we 're going for a mortgage now . |