Example sentences of "[vb base] been [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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31 Yes , the hindquarter double-muscled trait is important and is the breed 's main attribute , but we 've been looking too for stock with good overall conformation , with loin and fleshing that we feel is vital to any successful terminal sire breed .
32 ‘ I 've been looking everywhere for you . ’
33 I 've been looking everywhere .
34 I 've been looking everywhere for you .
35 ‘ I 've been looking everywhere for you , ’ Helen snapped .
36 Darling , I 've been looking everywhere for you ! ’
37 Where 've you been Ray , I 've been looking everywhere for you ?
38 I 've been looking very carefully at the door this afternoon .
39 I hurried back to the house to be met immediately by the first footman saying : ‘ We 've been looking all over for you , sir .
40 ‘ Luke , darling , ’ she simpered , winding a thin , heavily tanned arm around Luke 's waist , ‘ we 've been looking all over for you , you naughty boy ! ’
41 I 've been looking all over for you … ’
42 Er , certainly in the last well , all the time I 've been involved in developing these schemes , twenty seven twenty eight years now , we 've had a gradual increase over the years of involvement in the public , with the public and we 've been criticized where we have n't done so .
43 We never had had them , and we 've been criticized recently by the Inspector , because of that .
44 They 've not said a word on the rest of the industry and in fact wo n't say it and they 've been pressed very very hard on what the future entails for the rest of the coal field .
45 I 've been saving up towards a Christmas food hamper all year and now it 's arrived I 'm very disappointed with it .
46 They 're just doing us out of money that we 've been saving up over the years .
47 I have n't got much myself , though I 've been saving hard .
48 ‘ I 've been catching up on the week 's news , and who do I find hitting the headlines yet again ? ’
49 ‘ I 've been asked not to comment , ’ he said , coyly .
50 I 've been ringing off and on since lunchtime . ’
51 ‘ This was a golden opportunity for us and we 've been kicked out because we were so powder puff up front .
52 And I 'm effectively shut up because I 've been kicked out of my job and a ] so because you do n't seem to have heard a word I 've been saying . ’
53 So I said I know what he 's like , comes back and he turns up he says we 're just off now , I said oh you 've come back then I thought you were a bit rude just storming out of the funeral and not saying cheerio to everyone , he said I 've been insulted long enough by your family , I would n't be , I was n't prepared to be insulted any more
54 ‘ But a lot 's been happening in the world since we 've been training here . ’
55 And then when you 're okay when you 've been riding round a bit you take them off .
56 What we have done , when they 've been cut off with erm electricity in particular , erm we liaise with D H S S for them to help their erm to get their their deductions made a at a level which does n't leave them erm you know too short of money .
57 ‘ Yes , for the moment I 've been cut off .
58 And that 's what they 've been cut off for .
59 You 've been skylarking somewhere ! ’
60 I 've been searching all over for you !
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