Example sentences of "i [vb base] [been] [verb] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been headhunted by Hayward 's End — their village idiot 's moved to East Twittering ’ |
| 2 | Well I 've been sent from Bangor . |
| 3 | I 've been staying with Aunt Alicia for the past six months … |
| 4 | I 've been staying with Rose , Drew 's mother , since we heard about the crash . |
| 5 | " I 've been proving to Graham I really did have some wine and it smashed . " |
| 6 | Well then about a month later he said he rung June and said I 've been speaking to Geoff he said and th they wan na hi er hire a car for a week . |
| 7 | The sort of prices which people charged and I 've been speaking with Jack only this morning , the sort of prices people charged , started way , way , way down , and then went way , way , way up . |
| 8 | I 've been asked by Mr |
| 9 | ‘ I 've been thinking about Sam in the same way as Maurice and Beatrix recently . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've been thinking about Simon , ’ he said , as he began to eat , ‘ and I 'd be grateful if you could fill me in on a few things . ’ |
| 11 | I 've been thinking about Wilko 's choice of subs ( as well as the starters ) he seems to pick players for the bench one week and then not in the squad for the next ( e.g Strandli , Forrester , Ray Wallace ) Hopefully he will play Rocky tonight . |
| 12 | I 've been thinking about Sophie . |
| 13 | ‘ Listen , I 've been thinking about Chris 's work . |
| 14 | know b what I 've been getting on Friday and Saturday night was an awfully big |
| 15 | I 've been reared on Christmasses and New Years that deserve the label ‘ silly season ’ , when news editors scrabble among the Christmas morning swimmers and the New Year 's Eve drink statistics to cobble up a headline , but this sudden toppling of Evil Empires and establishment of Free Democracies ( poor souls ! |
| 16 | I 've been molested by Howard . |
| 17 | I 'VE BEEN ACCEPTED FOR London Marathon … ( other events ) |
| 18 | I 'VE BEEN ACCEPTED FOR London Marathon … ( other events ) |
| 19 | I 'm Andrew Panting , the Information Officer for the University , and for this first programme I 've been joined by Ted Nakhle and Lawrence Suss . |
| 20 | " I 've been living at Moorlake . |
| 21 | Niorin : I come from Ireland , and I 've been living in England since last summer . |
| 22 | ‘ When we have our celebration , it reminds me of Lourdes , and I 've been going to Lourdes since 1961 . |
| 23 | In an affidavit given after his arrest , Dlamini alleged that Mbatha , also known as ‘ Johannes ’ , had told him : ‘ Look , I 've been bought by Winnie Mandela and I must go and shoot Dr Asvat dead . ’ |
| 24 | Ranjan Gohin , 36 , summed up the mood saying : ‘ I 've been working at John Lewis for 14 years and I do n't think this will put me off . |
| 25 | Carmen Callil said : ‘ I 've been working with Frances Coady since 1986 , when she joined Jonathan Cape , and one of the greatest pleasures of my working life has been to observe the publishing genius she has brought to beat on the creation of Vintage . |
| 26 | I 've been working in Sydney . |
| 27 | I 'm a geologist — that bit was true — and until recently I 've been working in Sydney . |
| 28 | 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 ! |
| 29 | Erm , oh I have got something else , which is music , erm , at the last meeting I said I 've been talking to Simon from the Queen 's Hall , about the idea of doing pre-concert notes |
| 30 | ‘ Rune , I 've been talking to Suzie … ’ |