Example sentences of "'ve be tell " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've been telling Veronica about the week we had in Scotland .
2 We 've been telling the Rugby Union for years that we want help ; what they 're doing now is like shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted . ’
3 ‘ The niece , the one I 've been telling you about .
4 ‘ I phoned him and said , ‘ I 've been telling everyone what a great time you had , I feel tricked , betrayed , like an idiot . ’
5 I KNOW — THAT 'S WHAT I 'VE BEEN TELLING MYSELF , BUT IT 'S NO GOOD .
6 ‘ I 've been telling everybody he 's the damsel in distress .
7 It 's a legal document … but they 've been telling me that all along .
8 Heaven knows , I 've been telling people for years , and , strangely , it is n't entirely untrue .
9 You 've put me down for holidays in September and I 've been telling you about the cruise in October for months .
10 That 's what I 've been telling myself all these years , but sense does n't come into it , ca n't change how you feel .
11 From what you 've been telling me I should n't think she did ? ’
12 Tell her what you 've been telling me ; explain all the pitfalls .
13 For days I 've been telling Caliban that I do n't see why D and M and everyone else should be left in the dark about whether I still exist .
14 You 've been telling people for two years that you 'll never be an investigator again .
15 Or perhaps you 've been telling her about when her periods will be due .
16 Please do n't say I 've been telling you this .
17 I 've been telling her about that and all .
18 " You 've been telling lies . "
19 The one I 've been telling you all about . ’
20 Not thousands , just four of them , each with two of these legs I 've been telling you about .
21 Now go and relax in your dressing-room for a little while — try a few of those deep-breathing exercises you 've been telling me about .
22 We 've been telling our chief executives that even though you ca n't get the sales then at least try to work on your working capital , try and get your working capital er , ratio down .
23 ‘ I 've been telling you all along .
24 I 've er this , the the er hoe-down , I 've been advertising since before Christmas er and er although we did n't inform the members till about three weeks ago something like that er I 've been telling everybody about it and I 've had more response from non-members than I 've had from members for it .
25 ‘ I 've been telling myself I would n't let this happen , ’ he rasped , ‘ but there 's something about you that drives me to the edge of my control . ’
26 And then one day , they 've been telling you for years , You ca n't do that .
27 they had , they 've been telling everyone to go home .
28 Oh we 've been telling her how pretty she is with her hair cut .
29 Very exciting stuff and I 've been telling her not to speak so loudly .
30 You see even when they tell the truth , if they 've been telling lies for a long time , even if they , when they tell the truth you do n't believe them
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