Example sentences of "have been speaking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I agreed not to speak more than half an hour , but I see that I have been speaking for a little longer than forty-five minutes . |
| 2 | ‘ Mr Duff , you have been speaking about Dr Carey . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I must go now , or my brother will guess I have been speaking to you . |
| 5 | Roughly , the theory claims that ‘ working-class ’ children , those with whom we have been speaking in preparing this study , are suffering from a linguistic and cognitive defect vis-a-vis their ‘ middle-class ’ counterparts . |