Example sentences of "[pron] 's been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stiffened when he saw them and Devlin said cheerfully , ‘ Very pretty , son , but it looks to me as if someone 's been spoiling your good looks . ’ |
| 2 | OOH-ER , looks like someone 's been trying a spot of stunt driving that led to a Mini being made even mini-er against a thick brick wall . |
| 3 | I 'm just wondering why , cos someone 's been dealing with that |
| 4 | ‘ Someone 's been telling tales again . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Someone 's been telling tales … |
| 6 | ‘ Someone 's been splashing out at Woolworths , ’ said O'Hara , tapping with his hook at the pearls . |
| 7 | Sixty foot drops are not really much to write home about when someone 's been caving as long as he has . |
| 8 | ‘ Someone 's been playing jokes , ’ he said . |
| 9 | It could n't said Gwendoline pretending to examine it very closely , those strings have been cut Mary Lou someone 's been playing a trick on you , what a shame . |
| 10 | Yeah , I h , I honestly think though that when erm I do n't know , you see , cos I , I 's been saying oh when I get a chance I 'll get a transfer out of my office |
| 11 | Somebody 's been eating a lot of those have n't they ? |
| 12 | I said somebody 's been eating a lot of those . |
| 13 | ‘ Somebody 's been a-doing the saddle up on my horses and I can not get these horses away . |
| 14 | somebody 's been helping themselves . |
| 15 | Somebody 's been chucking |
| 16 | So things like erm service from another superannuation scheme or if somebody 's been paying you know extra contributions to actually boost your pension lump sum , that is actually reckonable service . |
| 17 | Usually what 's happened is somebody 's been doing the cooking , dropped the pot on the floor , and all the pieces have been thrown away . |
| 18 | ‘ More danger signals from Central Records — somebody 's been milking the system from inside , trying to get hold of data on Jenner and the clinic . |
| 19 | Mm , somebody 's been working on this though have n't they ? |
| 20 | ‘ 'E 's been lookin' in Sergeant Joe 's private bag . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Ye 's been trying to steal our mens away . ’ |
| 22 | Nobody 's been getting … . ’ |
| 23 | She 's been speaking for the first time on camera following her release from prison , exclusively to Central News . |
| 24 | " She 'll part with one of those diamonds she 's been clinging to . " |
| 25 | She 's been hacking at her hair again . |
| 26 | She 's been monitoring my progress , since I 've taken up the job again , and she is far from pleased . |
| 27 | All the harassment she 's been receiving from your father made her desperate . |
| 28 | all da evening but then like last night see if I know that she 's been chomping on and off all night she 'll go for four or five hours . |
| 29 | ’ I gather she 's been causing more trouble . ’ |
| 30 | She 's been getting at you , has n't she ? ’ |