Example sentences of "[pron] [Wh pn] have be [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Well , there will be a certain amount of explanation that will have to be done , because Geoffrey Howe is a well known , well liked figure among many people that I deal with er but now , and for some time now , for a year now , it 's I who have been dealing with them and I hope I 've inherited some of the work and some of the trust which he helped to create .
2 ‘ You mean , someone who had been having a lesbian affair with Eddie ?
3 ‘ You said someone who had been travelling through snow stood at the back of the church . ’
4 I know this may sound like a long shot — but someone who 's been listening to 2 Pac 's ‘ 2PacalypseNow ’ super-LP was recently arrested in a stolen car ( with the tape still playing ) for killing a police officer in America .
5 Someone who has been training horses for years once told me that the most important thing is to keep your youngster ‘ thinking forwards ’ .
6 Then she marched back to the front of the class , dusting off her hands one against the other like someone who has been handling something rather grimy .
7 There are no clear-cut signs and symptoms that will identify someone who has been sniffing .
8 Oh sir , do you look at me and say you see someone who has been doing the ill-treating ? ’
9 If someone else is living in your home , for example someone who has been caring for you , this may also mean the value is not taken into account .
10 A thrill went through Alice , as when someone who has been talking for a lifetime about unicorns suddenly glimpses one .
11 The violent metaphors which formerly had been freely used were absent , and the letter contained a suggestion that it was Anselm himself who had been going too far :
12 ‘ But what is happening is shared internal experiences that become easy to share with somebody who has been undergoing the same kind of experience , then you can find out a lot more of what you 've undergone because people will find different ways of describing it , different metaphors . ’
13 ‘ But what is happening is shared internal experiences that become easy to share with somebody who has been undergoing the same kind of experience , then you can find out a lot more of what you 've undergone because people will find different ways of describing it , different metaphors . ’
14 When I was feeling really low , I could have quit if it had n't been for everyone who 'd been following me , and that comes down to everyone here at the schools .
15 The aim of the seminars was to bring together everyone who had been conducting social anthropological fieldwork in Scotland recently .
16 It had already been decided that Hayling was to remain as chief executive , and everyone who had been doing a specific job for the company was invited to carry on .
17 And me who 's been firing a gun from when I was practically able to walk .
18 Maybe it was she who 'd been deluding herself about the state of his and Sandra 's relationship , and not the other way around .
19 And those of yo you who 've been doing it for some time will now realise how easy it has made the momegiture .
20 Those of you who have been fingering your calculator buttons anxiously can now relax : the excursion into philosophy is over , and we return to the nuts and bolts of describing patterns in batches of numbers .
21 So I mean those of you who have been getting appallingly low marks and there are some of you in this set and I do n't get this every year .
22 A big thank you to all of you who have been promoting the Society 's sales items .
23 While it is wise to show a certain deference to those older than you who have been doing the job for years and who would be alienated by over-confident brashness , you must not look as though you might be a drag on whoever you are hoping to work with .
24 She was the one who had been knitting .
25 Her dark grey eyes in her pale face had the look of one who had been crying fairly often and recently .
26 He had been escorted back to the Vicarage by a plainclothes officer , not the one who had been working most closely with Commander Dalgliesh , but an older man , broad-shouldered , stolid , reassuringly calm , who had spoken to him in a soft country accent which he could n't recognize but was most certainly not local .
27 I shall work in , because I mean I 'm the one who 's been pushing to get them on this .
28 ‘ So you 're the one who 's been making nuisance calls to Brown Owl ’
29 ‘ I 've just found these under a board in your room , Spencer , I think they will prove that I am not the one who 's been defrauding the company . ’
30 He does n't talk to me much now because I 'm afraid I 've been the one who 's been tipping him out of the church when he 's smoking .
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