Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [pers pn] 've been " in BNC.
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| 1 | Directly you go ashore have a bath , send everything you 've been wearing to the laundry , and wash your hair . |
| 2 | You forget everything you 've been taught in a flash . |
| 3 | But the others could well do a lot of blaming when they realise what you 've been doing . ’ |
| 4 | Er Robert said Charlotte who 's two and a half she 's always been pretty but erm Robert said right , mother 's babysitting on the nineteenth so organize I I 've been getting them into bed and then I 've gave them a little bit of milk or whatever they want and then they 've had toast with jam on . |
| 5 | Today 's events only confirm what we 've been sayin' . ’ |
| 6 | Ima okay , suppose you 're at a night club and suppose that you really like somebody you 've been dancing with . |
| 7 | The dendrites , tell you you 've been kissed . |
| 8 | Sergeant Flavell sounds a little odd when I talk to him and tell him I 've been to Jersey for the day but I 'm on my way back to Edinburgh . |
| 9 | When his wife arrives to sit quietly on the end of the bed I tell her I 've been working her husband very hard . |
| 10 | So when she went out I said Ann 's probably back now and er she said well if I do n't see her tell her I 've been down |
| 11 | Remember what you 've been told |
| 12 | All the people that I 've seen trying to do it have all my sympathy , because I know what they 've been going through . |
| 13 | Well as you waved your hand through the air I saw that ring there you see and I thought … ah I know what I 've been meaning to ask her for ages . |
| 14 | But I do n't think it really ever I mean there were quite a lot of initiatives like that you know of people thinking of different ways really of of sticking together to combat er you know what I 've been talking about which was smashing unionism and er forcing lower wages really onto the the already low paid , which er really seems to be what Thatcher 's all about you know in order to er curb inflation and create a very divided society where er half the population seem to have to live either on the dole or in in poverty really in in derelict bits of Britain . |
| 15 | ‘ Know what I 've been doing ? ’ |
| 16 | you know what I 've been trying to get hold of a couple of one of these you know the phones , the phones that Donald 's got |
| 17 | I know what you 've been up to . |
| 18 | ‘ I know what you 've been going through , ’ he said gruffly . |
| 19 | I would as well because you know what you 've been doing . |
| 20 | and I live in a place where there 's a lot of old people and they come round to us and they tell us they 've been scared the night after |
| 21 | ‘ Yeah , but just reckon what you 've been through , love . ’ |
| 22 | Guess what I 've been doing today ? |
| 23 | ‘ At parties , if people ask what you 've been doing and you tell them that you 've just been around the world , it stops the conversationd ead . ’ |
| 24 | Definitely erm what I was trying to do was not do what I 've been doing which is to jerk . |
| 25 | And he may turn up at any moment with a simple explanation , and wonder what we 've been worrying about . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ It 's still a social stigma to be unemployed and employers wonder what you 've been doing . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I take it you 've been here before . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I take it you 've been attending your local ante-natal clinic regularly ? ’ |
| 29 | I see me I 've been coming off my and she turned round and says , No . |
| 30 | ‘ See what you 've been missing ? ’ |