Example sentences of "just [been] [v-ing] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Have just been reading the book of Joel . |
| 2 | But do you feel somebody wanted you to do that or has somebody just been watching the clock on the revivals and the clock 's ticked round to a point in time now ? |
| 3 | ‘ I 've just been telling the captain . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've just been showing the insurance gentleman where the bells are kept , Mr Caretaker . |
| 5 | Some kind soul had just been keeping the garden under reasonable control — that was all . |
| 6 | She rolled her shirt-sleeves and crouched on the platform shouting back , above the noise of the engine and Marley , ‘ I 've just been checking the records . |
| 7 | ‘ Not too good , I 've heard , ’ said Greg , not adding that he had just been grilling the doctor who signed her second husband 's death certificate . |