Example sentences of "'ve be [v-ing] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I 've been working on a report and I 've only just realised how late it is . |
| 32 | ‘ I 've been working in a hotel since I left school — up until the flood that was . |
| 33 | I 've been working in a male environment now for several years , and I 've got quite used to hearing my colleagues speculate about me and my private life ! |
| 34 | ‘ You 've been working like a Trojan all day ! ’ |
| 35 | The other thing we do sort of every now and then , and next time will be Easter , we actually have some people in costume who actually reoccupy the house over Waster weekend in this case as as the household of William and they 've been coming for a long time now and they 've got set into the set into their roles quite well . |
| 36 | ‘ I 've been coming as a mere visitor . |
| 37 | ‘ I 've been talking to a lot of people . ’ |
| 38 | Because we 've been talking for a while so had time for it to evaporate . |
| 39 | Sorry if it 's the first thing you see in the morning , still it 's not everyone who can say they 've been sleeping with a Jesuit . |
| 40 | I 'm sending you a document I 've been keeping for a friend . |
| 41 | ‘ In the letter , Tristram said ‘ I 'm sending you a document I 've been keeping for a friend ’ . |
| 42 | ‘ I 've been practising with a ball on my own . |
| 43 | It shows what we 've been saying for a long time , how fragile the markets in this recycling are , and I still stick to what I 've thought all along , that marketing comes first and making the product comes second . |
| 44 | So if that management committee decides in a year 's time or two year 's time thank you when when we 've been rolling on a bit and a lot of this has died down that they want a single headed project . |
| 45 | Constanza has added a scribble , ‘ We 've been running into a rather nasty situation . |
| 46 | " Actually I think I 'm rather hungry — I 've been longing for a sandwich . |
| 47 | I 've been lurking for a couple of months now and I had a couple thoughts : |