Example sentences of "[vb base] just be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Is n't that what you 've just been telling me ? |
| 32 | ‘ You mean that 's the monster you 've just been telling me all about ? ’ |
| 33 | Though , ever a man to confuse her , he greeted her pleasantly , ‘ Good morning , darling , ’ and , in case she had n't got the message that the endearment was only on account of their audience , ‘ I 've just been telling my uncle that we 'll be leaving after breakfast . ’ |
| 34 | Er so it 's mainly erm what I 've just been telling you about cleaning all |
| 35 | Well , but I 've just been conversing with ghosts myself . |
| 36 | ‘ I 've just been hearing about Pat 's epic poem about the ‘ other side ’ , ’ said Alison . |
| 37 | Looked a sensible , down-to-earth type to me , and he might be a corrective to what we 've just been hearing . |
| 38 | Stan , as we 've just been hearing from Michael Medleycote , there 's a new initiative from the British Tourist Authority . |
| 39 | ‘ I 've just been posting a letter for poor Mrs. Fanshawe , Sister , ’ she said virtuously . |
| 40 | I 've just been borrowing you . |
| 41 | ‘ What an interesting coincidence or , in view of what I 've just been learning , perhaps not all that much of a coincidence . |
| 42 | Er in fact I have now , Mr has found the er the report which has actually got the traffic assessment e that we 've just been referring to which is er no western relief road but with in an inner northern road . |
| 43 | I 've , I 've just been dealing with that in a booklet . |
| 44 | I 've just been taping loads , four . |
| 45 | We 've just been ironing it , sellotaping it and refolding it . |
| 46 | Though , it 's just that , one of the things that Caroline actually , er working on with Warwick University is a way of re-looking at public services and how there funded right , it 's basically to help David to make the case with Margaret Margaret for more money with the local Government , but erm I mean the sort of things we 've been getting into is like when you considering paying for public services , should you , should you pay like in advance like through the National Insurance System or like , like I mean the French Health Service for example , people pay it for ambulances when they use them , though they pay on a differential rate , but I mean it 's an issue to debate , it 's right , and I 've just been thinking about lavatory while you 've been speaking . |
| 47 | I 've just been thinking about you . " |
| 48 | From then on I 've just been going around from city to city causing trouble , more or less . |
| 49 | We 've just been going on timing it for one minute or something . |
| 50 | I 've just been going through it really , the textbook . |
| 51 | Because you , you 've just been going on about going abroad |
| 52 | 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 . |
| 53 | you 've just been describing . |
| 54 | Now you 've just been describing to us Mr about er your leisure activities etcetera and it was sort of confined to the etcetera . |
| 55 | ‘ I 've just been showing the insurance gentleman where the bells are kept , Mr Caretaker . |
| 56 | 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 . |
| 57 | I sang down the Bottom Club , so when I went down the next week the manager said I 've just been waiting for you , I 've been waiting for you to come in he said so he said , look the group ca n't come he said , will you sing ? |
| 58 | ‘ We 've just been agreeing that what 's between us is personal , have n't we ? ’ |
| 59 | I 've just been shopping with Maggie this morning . |
| 60 | ‘ I 've just been tellin' you how Mr Winterburn chased me all over the house when 'is fam'ly was at church one Sunday . |