Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [pers pn] 've be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What you 've done for six long years , and more especially what you 've been doing to me ever since we met again ? ’ |
| 2 | Okay right , so what we 've been looking at this week is trade in agricultural commodities , and er , possibly a little bit of GATT as well . |
| 3 | So what we 've been doing is we 've been taking words and we 've been changing their appearance . |
| 4 | ‘ So what I 've been doing today is working on the low B strings in conjunction with our latest invention , which is a device that uses a load cell to monitor the tension of the wrap wire as it 's going on the string . |
| 5 | " I know only what I 've been told — that he is on one of the ships , " she said unhappily . |
| 6 | It worked on mice and if it works on humans it will be just what we 've been waiting for . |
| 7 | Demelza , five , of Oakworth , West Yorks , said : ‘ She 's just what I 've been looking for . |
| 8 | It 's just what I 've been hoping for ! |
| 9 | And I 'll let him know exactly what you 've been doing . |
| 10 | You forget we 've got spies , all the staff on this ward tell Jim exactly what you 've been doing er , that 's , that 's how he knew you got your hair done , can we have five pounds , she 's just had her hair permed , the day before he 's just coming in and , no they sent to the ward can we have five pounds please your mum 's been out for the day and she 's had her lunch out you cost him a fortune and you say you 've never been anywhere |
| 11 | ‘ That 's exactly what I 've been trying to tell you . ’ |
| 12 | There was quite a silence following this , then he said at last , ‘ Ah , that 's exactly what I 've been asking myself lately . |
| 13 | Now I I 've been selling hairpieces for twenty three years so I 'm probably better in a better position than anybody here to explain the emotions of men who 're losing their hair . |
| 14 | I 'm sorry if it 's brought back everything you 've been trying to forget . |
| 15 | I mean and I think it is the lack of the regulate the er the regulatory control of city actions , I mean one of the points that we 've been recently been advised on is that one of the city institutions which has already been er fined , er from its London office on a technicality is in effect the New York and London offices are deemed to be one entity and I think that er what we 've been advised is that erm I forget the phrase , I wrote it down here somewhere , that what we would be advised to do is to take action against that particular city institution in New York , because that er it is deemed that the London and New York actions are in fact one and that the that er what in fact the er and I think the f yes , there it is , that , that in a way though what we 've been advised is that the basis of that action would be that the organisations London and New York operations are essentially the same operation and bound by a strict know your customer rule as mandated by U S Securities Law , you know . |
| 16 | Well I I 've been sent a local |
| 17 | Cos if you were asked as , as , as a person by , by a manager or by somebody else to , to actually do the training , then it 's your responsibility is n't it you 've been asked , you 've been given that task and it 's your responsibility to ensure that people are able to do at the end of the session something effectively . |
| 18 | Well what I 've been using is Vick and it seems to be burning . |
| 19 | I 'm sorry if I 'm a bit switched off I do n't what you 've been doing ! |
| 20 | 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 . |