Example sentences of "'ve [been] giving [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It 's very good good erm good thing for the party and they 're usually quite starved of practical campaigning ideas and so we regularly try every at least every year to go and do a tour and erm we 've been giving them we we 're trying to rope them in on the various activities because they 're crying out for
2 We 've never in the past looked in detail at the total work content to work out these time units , after all in the past , we 've known what the client wants , we 've been giving him it for years .
3 I 've been giving him half of it .
4 I 've been giving him artificial respiration , and I think he 's going to be all right , but we ought to get him into shelter as quickly as we can .
5 The stuff they 've been giving me in the ward was like a milk soup .
6 He says , ‘ You 've been giving me the wrong club all week . ’
7 Try saying : ‘ I find it difficult to handle the put-downs you 've been giving me .
8 wages cos we 've been giving ourselves under wages over the last
9 ‘ I 've been giving it a lot of thought , ’ he says slowly , chewing on the pipe , and smoothing the glossy black hair above the drooping face .
10 I 've been giving it a great deal of thought myself in recent weeks .
11 ‘ No , but I 've been giving it a lot of thought , and it seems to me that the person who fits the bill is … ’
12 When I 've been taking Paul to work in the morning they 've been giving me flashes and then if I , you know , flashed them back they have n't put their headlights on so I thought oh bugger yous !
13 he was a development manager , I 've been giving 'em earache for the last year and a half , saying , you are falling behind man .
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