Example sentences of "[verb] been do [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Well how you 've been doing this week ? |
| 32 | Yeah but we 've done some Your saying we 've got ta do something about Christmas that 's all I 've been doing this week ! |
| 33 | ‘ But I 've been doing this job for so many years , I 've probably been playing the odds too long . ’ |
| 34 | ‘ Some of the stuff is very '70s sounding , but then again , as we 've been doing this thing for such a long time , I guess it 's kinda cool that all that is back in vogue . |
| 35 | And this I 've had to take it twice while I 've been doing some shopping now . |
| 36 | Carol , you 've been doing some research into women and education . |
| 37 | It 's difficult to explain , but I know I 've been doing some thinking about my obligations to my parents , about where I 'm coming from and where I 'm going . |
| 38 | I 'd like to know why it 's so important to you , and I 've been doing some thinking . |
| 39 | ‘ I 've been doing some calculations . |
| 40 | And that 's rather a pity because we 've been doing these holidays for a long time now , and I think , those people have enjoyed themselves ? |
| 41 | There 's only one other person here in this country , since I 've been doing these interviews who has pointed this out . |
| 42 | Well again er , er a three bedroomed house , I would , you see and they were putting one plug in , in , in each , each bedroom and , and two plugs in the main bedroom so they dropped one down altogether and erm , erm in a lounge like this to put two plugs in , sort of one in that corner and one in that corner it 's no good to anybody , it 's , as much as anything else was er , er about placing plugs as well er , if one 's only going to have two plugs well then least one should be able to place them in , in the right positions , er putting them behind doors is , is , is no good at all , a lot of them have been done that way because the it always means flex is going to be draped across the , the door if people are walking in gon na trip over it and erm , they probably got down to now , something er just less than the standard I would think in the , in the last houses they built . |
| 43 | This idea of a running commentary is shown on pg 59 where he tells the reader what various characters of the play have been doing that day . |
| 44 | It 's not people only make this job difficult I believe erm if they do n't listen to the people who 's who have been doing these things for twenty years . |
| 45 | I say that with some feeling because , in the three years , that I have been doing this job I have not heard so many well-qualified solicitors and barristers , people from the legal community and inquests and from pressure groups say that there are areas of deep concern . |
| 46 | I have been doing some work for a national charity recently and the director and one of the key office-bearers can not stand sight or sound of SARAH , which was a trifle awkward when she rang up once or twice ‘ wanting to pop in for a chat at your new office ’ . |
| 47 | I dare n't say about the future but I have been doing some stuff with girls teen magazines . |
| 48 | FOLLOWING the article by Warren Bagust on the raw deal David Gower has been given by the England selectors ( WCM Sept ) , I have been doing some research of my own on the relative merits of David Gower and Graham Gooch as batsmen and as captains of England . |
| 49 | We have been doing more heavyweight interviews . |
| 50 | It would be absolutely disastrous if after the excellent work that 's been done this year we were not able to maintain that . |
| 51 | It 's been doing that work on behalf of OSF , which could presumably use the stuff as some kind of a bargaining chip in the latest round of talks with Unix System Labs ( UX Nos 387 , 388 ) . |
| 52 | He 's been doing that album . |
| 53 | He 's been doing that sort of thing for years . |
| 54 | ‘ So you would n't know what she 's been doing this week . ’ |
| 55 | and , somebody ha erm nobody really knew a great deal about it , so I think he 's been doing some research on that . |