Example sentences of "[subord] we 've be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where we 've been doing comparable work on er the Kings Cross Project , we wer we told by the old project team that we were very much cheaper than Birmingham . |
| 2 | and then it 's not disturbing her although we 've been using the bottom bedroom really . |
| 3 | I mean you 've had Sue , Sue for example tied up on and all those sort of issues , Bob 's been dealing with pr pension conversions and stuff like that for , for months on end , so we 've been dealing with other projects , all that 's happened is the work has been redirected onto a different type of project . |
| 4 | It 's absolutely massive , yes , it 's a national er campaign , so we 've been recruiting people from all kinds of ways ; direct mail , er getting in touch with people who 've done it for us before , er through magazines and so on and the whole thing has been a major logistical undertaking . |
| 5 | , so we 've been doing a few need a good wash |
| 6 | Okay , so we 've been saying that , I mean clearly , I mean that , that 's good evidence to suggest that world trade in absolute terms in agricultural goods is , is increasing , but as a proportion of world trade erm , it 's er , we know , we know that , we know that it , it 's falling . |
| 7 | Cos we 've been watching the repeat of Victoria Wood ! |
| 8 | wages cos we 've been giving ourselves under wages over the last |
| 9 | Cos we 've been talking at least there . |
| 10 | If we 've been quarrelling , after she 's stopped crying I really try to understand what she was on about . |
| 11 | ‘ If we 've been doing lessons all morning , they 've usually had enough by the afternoon , so we 'll sing some songs together or I 'll tell them a story . |
| 12 | We can work using the x-form faster than we can the sequence form simply because we 've been using the former for years . |
| 13 | If she 's crying for some other reason like because we 've been quarrelling and she wants to make up but does n't know how to I just put my arms round her and cuddle her and let her cry it out . |
| 14 | Well I better not tell them because it will completely spoil their holiday but erm it 's h it 's interesting because we 've been mentioning it to other people I 'm sure they 've never . |
| 15 | 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 ? |
| 16 | Because we 've been doing Pythagoras theorem . |
| 17 | We have n't got to the reselling stage with these yet because we 've been going about six months so the first resale is eighteen months away . |
| 18 | Because we 've been talking for a while so had time for it to evaporate . |
| 19 | It 's pretty big too because we 've been talking about women . |
| 20 | I think perhaps the council will now see why I 'm getting so frustrated and it 's because we 've been talking about this for over twelve months . |
| 21 | The governor 's thing is coming about quite useful tonight because we 've been talking about the law as regards governors and parents ' rights and what you 're supposed to ask parents |
| 22 | It 's remarkable because we 've been talking about Twickenham to you ever since I think about the second round , and in those days it just seemed a little bit of a dream , but that dream is now just eighty minutes away is n't it ? |
| 23 | That 's because we 've been playing . |
| 24 | ‘ But I am a bit disappointed that while we 've been appealing for new directors nobody from the town has come forward . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It 's simply that while we 've been playing well in possession , we have n't been doing the job when the opposition have had the ball . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've actually been trying to make up one about you , Miss Honey , while we 've been sitting here . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ But a lot 's been happening in the world since we 've been training here . ’ |
| 28 | I just wan na see if it 's been erased since we 've been digging around . |
| 29 | they 've gave us since we 've been creating that much she 's had been in to see Mr she said and he says oh no he says er that 's not right Brenda , he says er mine are all guaranteed until they 're earning that money he says you ca n't just do it |
| 30 | Since we 've been thinking these past few weeks about what Christians believe , the first text would be in the er skeleton outline that we 've been taking in the Apostles ' creed , which says I believe in the Holy Ghost . |