Example sentences of "[vb base] been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ive been saying recently we needed his inspiration to drag some wins out of the draws we ve been getting . |
| 2 | To compliment and complete the Scandinavian experience we ‘ ve been having this winter , The Whitworth Art Gallery and the Fitzwilliam Museum have collaborated to organise the first exhibition here of Norway 's most outstanding landscape painters , Johan christian Dahl ( 1788–1857 ) and Thomas Fearnley ( 1802–42 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , yer do n't mean you 'ave been doin' that , do yer ? ’ |
| 4 | Humans hav been taking an not giving |
| 5 | Yu hav been fighting wars an destroying de scene |
| 6 | Yu hav been fighting wars an destroying de scene |
| 7 | Yu hav been fighting wars an destroying de scene |
| 8 | Yu hav been fighting wars an destroying de scene |
| 9 | In other words , we 've been funding from within our own budget new developments that 'll come on stream next year and it 's a very complicated budget and it contains some quite erm controversial erm subjects , which no doubt we 'll go through in a minute , but overall erm , given the total financial situation , I 'm a relieved man today . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've been writing songs about prison ever since I started writing songs . |
| 11 | ‘ Let's see what you 've been writing , then , dad . ’ |
| 12 | We 've been writing to each other for eight years but had never met until this year . |
| 13 | ‘ I have a Korg M1R and a Korg Wave Station , and that 's what I 've been writing with . |
| 14 | I 've been writing a book . |
| 15 | Although I 've been writing about the latest machines this month , I shall be including the older models in later articles . |
| 16 | Right from the beginning of my career as a journalist I 've been writing about gender issues from the male point of view . |
| 17 | I 'm defiantly proud to point out that I did thirteen drafts of Wanda and that I 've been writing comedy professionally since ‘ 63 , so by the time I was writing Wanda it was 24 years . |
| 18 | Since I was eighteen I 've been writing , ten years already , and so what ? |
| 19 | ‘ I 've been writing a book . ’ |
| 20 | I 've been writing cheques to Rob Thomas . |
| 21 | All these months while I 've been writing these letters for her , I 've been putting myself in her place , feeling all the love she feels , remembering things that I never really knew about in the first place . |
| 22 | I know they 've been writing them . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've been writing short stories and poems for years but last year I decided to try and get something published . |
| 24 | My social history is very different from Trevelyan 's , one of the most remarkable books on English social history , because of course I come from a very different background , I 've different experience from Trevelyan , but also I 've been writing at a different time . |
| 25 | And if you 've been watching BBC 's Masterchef series , the winning recipes are also in Good Food , on sale August 8 . |
| 26 | I 've been watching them multiply all morning . |
| 27 | I 've been watching General Secord on CNN in my hotel room . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've been watching you . |
| 29 | No one wants to know how my character study of Mark Antony 's going , whether I 've vacuumed under my bed , what videos I 've been watching while they were out , how many lengths I 've swum without a break , whether I 'm telling the truth or lies . |
| 30 | After a moment he said , ‘ What do you think you 've been watching , these weeks ? ’ |