Example sentences of "[pron] 've been [v-ing] it [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Naturally , I 've been thinking it over ever since poor Sarah burst into my room this morning . |
2 | Since then I 've been thinking it over and I 've come up with an idea . |
3 | I 've been bottling it up inside me far too long . |
4 | I 've been taking it continuously for two years , and I want to stress that I 've been taking eighty milligrams a day , |
5 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Anne , if I 've been taking it out on you these past couple of weeks . ’ |
6 | And he said oh I 've been taking it out of one of our own caravans , our own caravans he said . |
7 | ‘ I 've been expecting it ever since I heard that they found Uncle Mosse underneath the floorboards . |
8 | I 've been filling it in |
9 | We will include this poem : I 've been saving it up for the right occasion . ’ |
10 | ‘ I 've been working it out , Charlie . |
11 | Oh , I think I 'm wholly French , she said : I 've been working it out . |
12 | Ooh I 've , yeah , I 've been doing it about three years . |
13 | No it has n't been there for a little while British National Corpus I 've been carrying it around with me |
14 | I 've been putting it out just as he 's walked in , I said I 'm getting good me at this tea . |
15 | ‘ I 've been playing it quite badly , ’ said Rhodes candidly . |
16 | You 've been encouraging it up to now , on a few occasions up to now . |
17 | Me having tied up the whole of this campaign while you 've been whooping it up in Valencia — ? ’ |
18 | While you 've been living it up in the lap of luxury — ’ |
19 | Sandy said , ‘ We 'd better not be heading for your place , even if you 've been doing it up . |
20 | It 's one we normally keep in the attic but we 've been keeping it down here |
21 | We 've been doing it so long now ( a good ten years , maybe ) that we have turned into what we do . |
22 | There was one though on the Antique Road Show where there 's erm er girl brought in a kettle and they 've been using it just every day and it was pottery and it was actually to buy her her own house . |
23 | Byron was my hero and they 've been slogging it out ever since . |
24 | But they 've been keeping it though have n't they ? |