Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] been [v-ing] [prep] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been loading for him , loading the t coal into tubs and tramming them . |
| 2 | Some items I 'd been holding for him . |
| 3 | Look , ’ and she opened her handbag and reached inside , ‘ this was one I 'd been saving for him — ’ Her voice cracked and she began to cry . |
| 4 | I got this job in the machine sh in one of the lock shops and er for a fellow , I worked for him and er after I 'd been working for him they wanted me to work for somebody else but this fellow would n't let me go . |
| 5 | After I 'd been talking to him about leaving . |
| 6 | I 've got a trainee manager at the moment and I 've been trying to he 's just making such a balls up it 's easier not to . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been looking at him since the start of the season . |
| 8 | I 've been looking for him all afternoon , but he must have been tied up with work . |
| 9 | Afterwards , the representative from the film company said , ‘ I 've been looking after him for two weeks and that 's the first time I 've seen his teeth … . ’ |
| 10 | I 've been looking after him , have n't I , Martin ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ So I 've been grieving for him . ’ |
| 12 | I 've been waiting for him all my life . |
| 13 | you know , he 's that sort of bloke , he 's a very nice bloke and he 's got a heart of gold and he 's saved us no end of the money ai n't he , since I 've been working for him ? |
| 14 | I 've been working with him since ‘ Expecting To Fly ’ in 1968 . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I suppose I 've seen another side to David Markham since I 've been working with him . ’ |
| 16 | I 've been praying for him and this looks like the best possible outcome . |
| 17 | As the hon. Gentleman introduced the subject of colour of dress , I can only say that I have been listening to him for almost 18 years and I wish that he would sometimes change the colour of his tie . |
| 18 | I have been speaking to him on the phone and we have decided that it would be in everyone 's interest to postpone First Holy Communion until the last Sunday of term , July 15th . |
| 19 | ‘ And do you deny that for the two years prior to his death you 'd been living with him in his flat in London ? ’ |
| 20 | I mean , if you 'd been talking to him during the lesson he 'd say , well , if you want to talk about it , leave it till after the lesson . |
| 21 | It would be so easy to give up the battle she 'd been waging against him , simply to lay down her arms and give herself up to the ecstasy of possession . |
| 22 | Ven queried , as well he might , she realised , for she 'd been chatting to him like a veritable magpie all evening with not so much as a hint of shyness . |
| 23 | She 'd been living with him in Bristol and they planned to marry . |
| 24 | He was making her act like a gauche schoolgirl — Aurora Blake , who could hold thousands spellbound with the power of her voice , who could mix happily with kings and commoners — stammering apologetically because a man who had wandered unwanted and uninvited into her garden knew she 'd been looking at him ! |
| 25 | This might sound , to Albert , as if she 'd been looking for him . |
| 26 | She 'd been listening to him with dawning realisation , an icy sensation freezing her body inch by inch . |
| 27 | Rain said : ‘ If Sabine Jourdain planned to reveal how much of Durance 's work she 'd been doing for him , a lot of people would have preferred she did n't . ’ |
| 28 | And she 'd been talking to him for about half an hour and well er her son had come up |
| 29 | After a while she realised she 'd been beating at him with her fists hard enough to hurt and yet he had n't lifted a finger to stop her . |
| 30 | The things you 've been saying about him . |