Example sentences of "i [vb base] [been] [v-ing] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Niorin : I come from Ireland , and I 've been living in England since last summer . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been living in fear , undermined over the past few weeks , ’ he moaned . |
| 3 | I 've been working in watercolours for the last seven years , but this particular picture is quite experimental for me . |
| 4 | I 've been working in Sydney . |
| 5 | I 'm a geologist — that bit was true — and until recently I 've been working in Sydney . |
| 6 | But mostly I 've been working in television . ’ |
| 7 | I 've been working in Cleveland , US for 4 months now , and am amazed that I get more up to date information on the week 's activities than when I lived outside London ! |
| 8 | I 've been backpacking in Europe , I love it there . |
| 9 | Well that 's the question I 've been asking in committees er because I 'm I brought this up when they did nicely when they took all the trees away from down er Long Row on the High Street . |
| 10 | Since 1964 , when I first worked ( and lived ) in the region , what I have been seeing in babies and young children is starvation : a host of children of one and two years who can not sit up unaided , who do not or can not speak , whose skin is stretched so tightly over the chest and stomach that every curve of the breastbone and ribs stands out . |
| 11 | I have been living in Britain since 1970 , almost half of my life has been spent here . |
| 12 | ‘ No , I am American , from the East Coast , but I have been living in England for some time . ’ |
| 13 | Without knowing it I have been living in poverty for the past 14 years . |
| 14 | I have been trekking in Nepal several times , and so I am acquainted with the conditions that I might encounter on a winter trip . |
| 15 | The Ballet Club paid a second visit to Johannesburg in July 1944 , and John wrote to Hanns , exclaiming jubilantly that ‘ We arranged for me to have meals at the Carlton , so I have been dining in style this week ! ’ |
| 16 | Mike just a point of information I have been teaching in Harlow for twenty years and I 've never been asked by anybody at the playhouse what play 's who 's like to see in my school . |
| 17 | Erm I 'd like to refer to my page three or er section four in my conclusions because I think if I if I heard Professor Lock correctly I think he and I are at one in in a suggestion which is is put to you in in if you like without prejudice to the generality of what I have been saying in support of the council 's policy . |
| 18 | Every year several of the participants have said to me , ‘ I have been studying in Britain for a year , but this is the first time I have been inside a British home ’ . |