Example sentences of "[adv] i have [adv] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All right I 've just been making some notes here . |
| 2 | Perhaps I had n't been shot . |
| 3 | ‘ Perhaps I have not been trying hard enough . |
| 4 | Or so I 've recently been led to believe . ’ |
| 5 | Nevertheless I have since been informed by Richard Buckley that ( if the concept is not entirely meaningless in the circumstances ) the Co-op gives ‘ the best value for money ’ , in terms of materials used in their coffins and the general finish and quality of the handles and name-plate etc . |
| 6 | I 've er I 've only just I 've only been coughing the last couple of days , but |
| 7 | In his last memoirs , written in his second exile , he wrote that before 1953 , " I had been no more than a hereditary sovereign , but now I had truly been elected by the people . |
| 8 | Now I 've never been given any bother by the gays . |
| 9 | You may have to say , Well I 've just been talking to the estate agent about this and er you know on a number occasions he 's sent people along to you er may be you did n't realize that was happening . |
| 10 | Oh he said well I have n't been handling it for six weeks I said . |
| 11 | Well I have n't been using the bus Sandra . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've only one more thing to say , Bella , and then I 'd best be cutting along . |
| 13 | Then I 'd best be going . ’ |
| 14 | The future depended on decisions I could not possibly predict , but at least I had now been offered a shadow of a lifeline , and that , for the moment , would have to do . |
| 15 | The market had been dense as a souk , tables heaved with cameras , yet I had not been tempted . |
| 16 | I mean I 've got some indications in er a couple of books I 've got in the car , er but erm again I 've not been asked that question you know , what 's the bullion return , things like that , it 's , it 's a little bit out of the ordinary , but you can find the figures . |
| 17 | I should perhaps add that I was not a member of the committee who heard these appeals in the first hearing since I became involved only when your Lordships who sat in the first hearing suggested a second hearing under my chairmanship and accordingly I have not been asked to consider this matter apart from the discussion of the extracts from Hansard which have been put before us in this appeal . |
| 18 | What I do n't need is a love affair with a woman who 's on the run from her past , her husband and God knows what else I have n't been told about yet . |
| 19 | I 've actually I 've actually been doing some arithmetic while you were talking |