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

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No	Sentence
1	There 's me been putting sugar in his Ovaltine for the last fifty years .
2	Or ( how many years have I been promising myself this ? ) sorting out the stock cupboard/prep room ?
3	You know , pet , I been thinking .
4	‘ Yes , but I been thinking , ’ insisted Sam .
5	I , I been thinking
6	Understandable had I been writing this in August , but as it is still March it looks as if we are in for another drought this summer .
7	Then whom or what have I been seeing , Mrs Ridley ?
8	out my nails look , I been scrubbing it everyday .
9	What the f— have I been drinking ?
10	what , what have I been shouting ?
11	‘ What have I been eating ? ’
12	I been trying to think all the way back , but I ca n't figure it out .
13	Have I been breaking that ?
14	Have I been sending people out to do this ?
15	I been looking forward to this all day .
16	How long had I been doing this without a break ?
17	Well what have I been doing ?
18	‘ Only I been sufferin' 'orrible suspicions about endin' up gettin' me own throat cut . ’
19	This is where I been going to .
20	I started off playing mid-field er and I was switched to full-back by Billy Bremner at Doncaster half way through this season , and I been playing full-back since like .
21	I been spending a lot of time with her these days .
22	‘ And how have I been spending this summer ?
23	Had I been running ?
24	I been coming down here watering most nights . ’
25	What have I been saying ?
26	‘ I been having a little think , ’ said Ron Paget .
27	I been working here before some of 'em were born !
28	It were bad where erm Have I been talking in that thing all time ?
29	Even more revealing , had I been asking the questions now ( the year of the miners ' strike ) , would have been the reaction to this one , suggested by Griffiths and Howson .
30	How long had I been driving about ?

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