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

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31 She is simply an older version of the woman you have just been talking to , and so the farce goes into Round Two with defeat for the customer the only possible outcome .
32 When you and Chantal arrived at that accommodation agency I had just been talking to the proprietor .
33 ‘ I 've just been talking to your aunt on the phone .
34 I 've just been talking to Captain Montgomery .
35 ‘ I 've just been talking to Mrs Flaherty , ’ she said .
36 I just been talking to a coupla friends of yours . ’
37 Erm I I 've just been talking to me husband about it .
38 I 'd just been talking to the guard , twelve hour shifts , sixty hours a week and he ca n't even have any time off for tea breaks or meal breaks .
39 Catching her arm , he said quietly , ‘ I 've just been talking to Donal . ’
40 Well no that just might have been Rachael you were just been talking to .
41 But I 've just been talking to the head there and he said you know that you know the tor tutorial programme , Mrs started it all erm
42 You may have to say , Well I 've just been talking to the estate agent about this and er you know on a number occasions he 's sent people along to you er may be you did n't realize that was happening .
43 Just been talking to Tracey .
44 Well no she does n't , I 've just been talking to her .
45 You see I 've got with me in the studio here Stan Bowes , who 's the head of marketing for the Thames and Chilterns Tourist Board , and Stan has just been explaining to us that there is this campaign to encourage people to take holidays in this country .
46 Now you 've just been describing to us Mr about er your leisure activities etcetera and it was sort of confined to the etcetera .
47 ‘ The situation has been eased slightly for my parents since a community nurse has been visiting Jennifer , but I must admit I 'd rapidly been coming to the conclusion that something else would be needed very soon .
48 Capitalism had always been baffling to Ceauşescu , now his involvement with it was a curse .
49 In addition to such major discoveries , many parts of which have not yet been published , other sources have gradually been coming to light or , after long suppression , are being circulated and studied .
50 Have you ever been speaking to someone , perhaps an attractive member of the opposite sex , when , without thinking , you 've looked down at their mouth ?
51 The children have both been coming to ballet since they were three and they have loved it . ’
52 I have also been listening to this wonderful young singer from Dresden , Olaf Bär .
53 ‘ I 've also been listening to a lot of Glenn Branca recently .
54 Maeve agreed that the old nun had probably been referring to Lady Eleanor 's hands .
55 Conservative leaders have traditionally been accommodating to the major interest and sought compromises .
56 She had n't really been listening to the talk last night , but there had been — what ?
57 If we had simply been moving to another site we would just roll everything up and take it with us .
58 In those few minutes she 'd simply been reacting to the mood he 'd created so skilfully .
59 McDunn nods slowly , slightly , a distant look in his eyes like he 's not really nodding at what I 've just told him ; has n't been listening to a word I 've said , in fact .
60 ‘ You have n't been listening to us .
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