Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv] been [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 If you do you 've probably been watching OWL TV after school .
2 You 've probably been working too hard , ’ he said , giving her a penetrating stare .
3 This is the easiest knot to learn and you 've probably been tying it without knowing its name .
4 Or indeed the work that you 've just been discussing that we 've all pursued jointly in pinning down the government on the transfer of undertakings directive .
5 Then a friend asks if you 've just been chewing a clove of garlic .
6 ‘ No , you 've just been lookin' , ’ she said .
7 Oh what you 've just been hanging around too much .
8 You 've just been seeing too many films .
9 You 've just been telling us all what a relief it was to get out of the city . ’
10 Is n't that what you 've just been telling me ?
11 ‘ You mean that 's the monster you 've just been telling me all about ? ’
12 Because you , you 've just been going on about going abroad
13 He 's gone part of the way along the r road by doing what you 've just been describing non-executive directors but erm it could be a weakness if he 's seen as a er erm a business man and cavalier as opposed to somebody who fits in with the style that the city 's always looking for .
14 you 've just been describing .
15 Now you 've just been describing to us Mr about er your leisure activities etcetera and it was sort of confined to the etcetera .
16 That 's right , and , and the first act of the play is a rehearsal and it keeps stopping and the director keeps sort of straightening them out and they 're dealing with little problems , and when you 're actually rehearsing it you find yourself sort of repeating the play because it 's so ac Michael Frayn who wrote it has so accurately observed what happens er when you 're directing a play that er you find yourself re-enacting the play and , and suddenly find a discussion you 've just been having has part sounds as if it 's come out of the script .
17 All of which slots in with what you 've just been saying .
18 ‘ If we do n't hurry we 're likely to meet Florian and Nicky in the lift , and right this minute I do n't think I could bring myself to keep quiet about the things you 've just been saying . ’
19 Let me pick up a few points which occur to me arising out of what you 've just been saying .
20 Let me pick up a few points which occur to me arising out of what you 've just been saying .
21 Student asks thirty people , how long it had taken them And you draw a frequency table , which you 've just been doing there .
22 a hundred , you know that , you just sort of , you 've just been doing it on those out of your head , so we 've got two hundred times , now what do we finish off with , we finish off with once
23 This should be very apt from what you 've just been doing .
24 This one you 've just been doing now .
25 If like one or two of us who are thinking about it you 've already been thinking about it you 've got two or three of these complete already .
26 If you 've already been wearing glasses you must still be given a prescription , even if your sight has n't changed .
27 You 've both been working very hard — two of the best in the Khedive 's service — and you have n't been able to find anything .
28 and now the moment you 've all been waiting for … if of course you entered our Christmas cracker competition … the answers and the winners
29 BERKSHIRE BBC ( , and ) proudly announce the release of the video you 've all been waiting for — ‘ THE WILDE SHOW ’ .
30 We were all asked to sit down — which was absolutely unheard of — and then he said , ‘ Well , I expect you 've all been wondering how you got here … . ’
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