Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] i [verb] [been] " in BNC.
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1 | you see , so yeah and er we used to have as I say er , well for instance I 've been up in the office . |
2 | Of course I 've been listening , ’ Algy said to Len . |
3 | ‘ Of course I 've been watching you . |
4 | Well of course I 've been saying for some time now , for some time , and I want to underline that , and I hope the government are listening that we 've had twenty thousand troops on our streets , we 've twelve thousand armed policemen on our streets , we have the strictest security laws in Western Europe , and none of these things have solved our problem . |
5 | I 've been round once , of course I 've been round once you pratt |
6 | ‘ Of course I have been through my brother 's documents , household accounts , memoranda and letters . |
7 | But the range and breadth of coverage I have been talking about can not be done within the existing confines of Radio 4 . |
8 | If the course of action that I am suggesting and ind which is indeed consistent with the course of action I have been suggesting throughout this enquiry is to work , then I need I would suggest tomorrow is probably the absolute latest for me to get anything from you , and to give the Councils any opportunity whatsoever to make any reply to them . |
9 | The fame of mind I 've been in from the beginning , ’ he says , ‘ is a belief in the spirit : it moves me , it 's in my heart . |
10 | And now I have to interrupt the first bit of pleasure I 've been able to take in I do n't know how long and put you all to right . |
11 | With a gloomy wantonness of imagination I had been coquetting with the hideous possibles of disappointment . |
12 | I now want to prove to you that this kind of evolution I 've been talking about , evolution by natural selection , at the level of individual genes , can not produce social cooperation . |
13 | Members of Schedule I have been given a choice of remaining in that Schedule with an NRA of 60 , or of opting for the new , improved , Schedule II . |
14 | You ca n't run with a baby , and I 'm not going to drag my kids into the sort of life I 've been living . |
15 | ‘ It was the kind of performance I 've been looking for for two years , ’ said Welsh coach Alan Davies . |
16 | ‘ It was the kind of performance I 've been looking for for two years , ’ said Welsh coach Alan Davies . |
17 | Mike just a point of information I have been teaching in Harlow for twenty years and I 've never been asked by anybody at the playhouse what play 's who 's like to see in my school . |
18 | ‘ That 's the kind of thing I 've been making people do all day . |
19 | I could say that in spite of ties of affection I have been lonely all my life . |
20 | It did n't take me long to realise it was very different from the kind of journalism I 'd been used to . |
21 | As a matter of fact I 've been I 've got a book now from the library we got last week that er about Moseley and er and his daughter , and it 's good . |
22 | ‘ As a matter of fact I 've been living for the past two years with a wonderful man . |
23 | The amount of time I have been able to spend detecting has been hampered , unfortunately , by several setbacks . |
24 | I done it to I done it to Russell one night messing around and he told the girls in work I 'd been away for the weekend and he 'd had somebody else there honest to God he did ! |
25 | In talking with people in doubt I have been struck repeatedly by one thing . |
26 | She 's enjoying herself , we met her at John 's house I felt nervous this morning for sleeping home late although in fact I have been awake quite a lot in between , but |
27 | After waiting some time , instead of going to my bedroom and packing again , as before dinner I 'd been so certain , at last , of being able to do , I went in search of him . |
28 | Before going to RADA I had been encouraged at my school in school plays , which included Oh , What a Lovely War . |
29 | Unfortunately , Fenella takes her duties terribly seriously and would have a minute by minute report of what Springsteen had been up to while I 'd been away . |
30 | At college I had been thoroughly disgusted with the male egos that dominated the left-wing student politics . |