Example sentences of "[pron] have be [verb] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | My doubts have grown during the years I have been thinking about and then writing this book , but for the moment I will concede that for many scholars and teachers a clarion-call to defend ‘ literature as literature ’ would prove rousing and timely . |
| 2 | Wilkinson admitted : ‘ I am keeping all my options open and I have been thinking about whether I should play Rocastle . |
| 3 | I have been thinking about my nearly twenty years friendship with him and especially what it was that he gave me in terms of belief and understanding of the job . |
| 4 | I keep rehearsing that low brace that I have been thinking about ever since we set a date for our attempt . |
| 5 | I have been thinking about that riddle . |
| 6 | Message : I have been thinking about your suggestion that we do not charge for ABI when we re-launch on 21st July . |
| 7 | ‘ But I have been thinking about taking a course , ’ she said . |
| 8 | As a non-disabled worker , or ‘ professional ’ , I have been learning about releasing control of the work . |
| 9 | ‘ I have been learning about life , ’ she replied . |
| 10 | ‘ It will be a relief to have it out in the open and it will stop all the questions I have been getting about my future , ’ said the 21year-old Nottingham Forest player . |
| 11 | At the end of this fourth volume , I am still not certain whether I have been reading about a great man , any more than I was at the end of the third volume , or the second , or the first . |
| 12 | But at least Holroyd leaves me in no doubt that I have been reading about a great phenomenon . |
| 13 | One of the most frequent questions I have been asked about roses goes something like this : ‘ I bought some of the variety x when it was first exhibited at Chelsea and the other shows . |
| 14 | I HAVE been hearing about the latest ‘ in ’ birthday present for dad , and it does n't matter how old the old boy is . |
| 15 | To accept what I have been saying about epistemic appearances is to accept that our visual experience does somehow involve a judgement about what we are looking at , whether in our experience of works of art or in ordinary visual experience . |
| 16 | Now sir , he had continued acidly , gripping Mark by the ear , ‘ tell me , if I may be so bold as to ask , precisely what I have been talking about . ’ |
| 17 | The reader may well ask what I have been talking about hitherto . |
| 18 | I have been talking about experiences which affect both men and women ; what I am suggesting is that the role of the Weaving Mother is to spin a thread , a bond , from the ‘ raw material ’ proffered by the male . |
| 19 | erm , moving on , erm audio description in Scotland , no er since this , the last meeting , yes Cath and I have been talking about all that money , we had an entertaining day out |
| 20 | I have been talking about the different levels at which reason operates in relation to individual disciplines : we can take up stances within disciplines , across disciplines , and in being critical of disciplines as a whole . |
| 21 | I 'm sure that over the years , you 'll have er , gone through some of the experiences that Madeline and I have been talking about over the last five minutes . |
| 22 | But the range and breadth of coverage I have been talking about can not be done within the existing confines of Radio 4 . |
| 23 | Mr Parker Bowles , 52 , said he had not personally read the latest newspaper reports but added : ‘ I have been told about it . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I have been wondering about it ever since I first heard . |
| 25 | ‘ I have been wondering about that , ’ Cranston replied . |
| 26 | In the second part we begin to look at some of the arguments which have been developed about the possible effects of new technology on the kinds of jobs available in the future . |
| 27 | However , in the case of mergers there are no official proposals to change the orientation of policy , despite the concerns which have been expressed about the operation of present policy . |
| 28 | Most books which have been written about mental handicap are for doctors , nurses , parents with mentally handicapped children , social workers ; rarely for the general public . |
| 29 | Those predictions which have been made about the impact of new technology on employment levels have come from two types of analysis . |
| 30 | We attempt to do this in the next chapter , but before embarking on this task we must note some of the criticisms which have been made about the Braverman thesis and its implications . |