Example sentences of "just [be] [v-ing] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I think they 'd just been hounding him for a while and that was the last straw . |
| 2 | We 've just been ironing it , sellotaping it and refolding it . |
| 3 | ‘ No-one has been here only me and Miss Morgan , just been bathing me , she has , see ? ’ |
| 4 | " Just been watching you on the box — you have n't changed at all . |
| 5 | Is n't that what you 've just been telling me ? |
| 6 | ‘ Feargal has just been telling me how you helped out this morning , and your idea of putting pictures on the menus . |
| 7 | Geoffrey 's just been telling me all about it . |
| 8 | ‘ You mean that 's the monster you 've just been telling me all about ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You have just been telling me about the steamy heat of New York in summer — and now you 're moaning about the cold weather here in London ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Leith 's just been telling me that you both work for the same firm , ’ he put on a front for the rest of the world to joke . |
| 11 | You 've just been telling us all what a relief it was to get out of the city . ’ |
| 12 | He 's just been telling us about how this bloke 's condoms dropped out of his pocket . |
| 13 | British Rail have n't had anything at all to report to us , and the local bus company 's just been telling us that things are running fine . |
| 14 | Yes you do go on tell i what have I just been telling you then that you need to concentrate on that I think you should be concentrating on . |
| 15 | Er so it 's mainly erm what I 've just been telling you about cleaning all |
| 16 | They 've just been terrorizing us and taking our money to protect us from themselves ! ’ |
| 17 | I 've just been borrowing you . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've just been tellin' you how Mr Winterburn chased me all over the house when 'is fam'ly was at church one Sunday . |
| 19 | Oh I see I must of just been putting it down at that time |
| 20 | Sir I 've just been recording you . |
| 21 | Could he really make a million before he was forty , or had Becky just been teasing him ? |
| 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 | I 've just been doing it together . |
| 24 | We have been running an experiment in our laboratories , which erm , employs about eighteen hundred people , and I 've been paying a sum of money , so that they can have anybody with a problem in the laboratories , can have independent counselling , er , and it seems to me , I 've been lo reviewing it , measurement again , we 've just been running it for a year , and I 've been interested to see the types of problem they 've been taking outside . |
| 25 | ‘ If I choreographed it it would n't look natural and I could really just be taping it the day before . |
| 26 | Dicke and Peebles argued that we should still be able to see the glow of the early universe , because light from very distant parts of it would only just be reaching us now . |
| 27 | Foolish because I may know the answer already and just be testing you . |
| 28 | After all , she did n't know him , and a fate worse than death might just be awaiting her . |
| 29 | Indeed from his point of view , that of the tellee ( if you 'll pardon the expression ) , being told the truth just is finding it out by a certain kind of indirect observation . |