Example sentences of "'ve [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 ‘ I 've been writing songs about prison ever since I started writing songs .
3 ‘ Let's see what you 've been writing , then , dad . ’
4 We 've been writing to each other for eight years but had never met until this year .
5 ‘ I have a Korg M1R and a Korg Wave Station , and that 's what I 've been writing with .
6 I 've been writing a book .
7 Although I 've been writing about the latest machines this month , I shall be including the older models in later articles .
8 Right from the beginning of my career as a journalist I 've been writing about gender issues from the male point of view .
9 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 .
10 Since I was eighteen I 've been writing , ten years already , and so what ?
11 ‘ I 've been writing a book . ’
12 I 've been writing cheques to Rob Thomas .
13 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 .
14 I know they 've been writing them .
15 ‘ I 've been writing short stories and poems for years but last year I decided to try and get something published .
16 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 .
17 And if you 've been watching BBC 's Masterchef series , the winning recipes are also in Good Food , on sale August 8 .
18 I 've been watching them multiply all morning .
19 I 've been watching General Secord on CNN in my hotel room .
20 ‘ I 've been watching you .
21 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 .
22 After a moment he said , ‘ What do you think you 've been watching , these weeks ? ’
23 ‘ I 've been watching you , Bash .
24 ‘ I 've been watching from across the road .
25 ‘ I think they 've been watching me to see what I eat .
26 He told the crowd : ‘ It seems like I 've been playing here forever — and you 've been watching me forever .
27 ‘ We 've been watching , ’ said Googol .
28 ‘ You 've been watching too many late-night movies .
29 I 've been watching you .
30 You 've been watching the Americans , they , cos the Americans , why do American police officers carry guns ?
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