Example sentences of "what [pron] [vb base] [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 It goes quickly and then you realise you ca n't remember what you 've been thinking about .
32 ‘ I think a lot of what happens when you play solos has to do with what you 've been listening to lately .
33 Here 's what you 've been waiting for .
34 ‘ I want to know what you 've been doing for the past four days . ’
35 What you 've been doing for the past four months !
36 What I want you to do now is tell me what you 've been doing with Miss this week Tuesday .
37 Just talk like what you 've been doing at school and things like that .
38 I do n't know what you 've been doing to yourself , girl .
39 If you 're opting for a perm or colour , always tell your hairdresser what you 've been doing to your hair .
40 What you 've done for six long years , and more especially what you 've been doing to me ever since we met again ? ’
41 It depends first on what you 've been doing in those 29 years , whether you 're willing to get new skills if necessary , and finally , how persistent you are in your job search .
42 Opposite adjacent this is what you 've been talking about the a the angle is n't it .
43 ‘ Let me see what you have been doing for us , ’ Charles said smiling widely beneath his white moustache .
44 That is what you have been doing by lying about the many things you say took place . ’
45 Okay right , so what we 've been looking at this week is trade in agricultural commodities , and er , possibly a little bit of GATT as well .
46 Erm what we 've been looking at is the process of land reform .
47 Erm what we 've been dealing with on Vienna is dealt with in section forty six reaction and revolution in Europe .
48 It shows what we 've been saying for a long time , how fragile the markets in this recycling are , and I still stick to what I 've thought all along , that marketing comes first and making the product comes second .
49 Because they 've come out with a report saying what we 've been saying for the
50 Alright , fair enough , you accepted what we 've been saying for ages that we had to go to voluntary competitive tendering right .
51 Tt er and i in a sense there 's kind of been an upward trend in terms of progression through that , that reform but within that there have obviously been a number of and in a sense what we 've been coming to terms with is , is what has been causing those , those variations , those changes in that policy .
52 It worked on mice and if it works on humans it will be just what we 've been waiting for .
53 out of what we 've been doing with this .
54 What it means for the homes is that they 're going to have to take a what we 've been doing over the last two or three years is gradually improving the staffing levels in our elderly people 's homes , because the dependency levels in those homes are getting very high .
55 But I ca n't see in the long run that it would make any difference to what we 've been talking about , seeing who Maggie is .
56 Pretty silly , because you have n't done that piece of work , so perhaps what you would like to do if you would like to follow it with us , then I will give you back , I think I might have your survey here , and you can at least see what we 've been talking about and then on that we can write absent for this piece of work , does that make sense , good .
57 well needs a I think one of the things we discussed in the branch action group meeting is actually , were n't quite sure what the cos we 'd been sending out for quite less than ten of the branches because to do something to them which was mm apparently lots of them in but erm well they keep disappearing so that the what we 've been talking about is to try and get some points erm health and safety station within the branch , which actually just has all this stuff for it .
58 But to be honest it is a good way of focusing in on what you what we 've been talking about tonight and if you can I think it would be worthwhile doing as part of your preparation to help you to think .
59 Actually give people chance to try what we 've been talking about .
60 Now making these points to and then to go backwards still about what we 've been talking about and that is it 's the same with the opera and what you were saying about Harry Enfield and everything else , that you can an and Billy Connolly , you can bring certain groups of people into areas where they would n't previously have been , but you will not necessarily take them on the next leaf so for example , this is all gon na sound snobby and I 'm sorry but you know I mean a lot of people like Gilbert and Sullivan for example , but will not move on to Bizet or whatever it is and will never do that and I mean I have a problem with that I mean it , to me it 's not we 're not it 's just reality , but we have to understand that I mean we have to understand that in the context of sponsorship
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