Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] been [v-ing] to [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 She had apparently been travelling to Godstowe and must therefore have been expected .
2 ‘ I 've just been speaking to Drewer , ’ rapped Naylor .
3 Then that particular Saturday , Leith 's outgoing if slightly irresponsible brother had come to tell her excitedly , ‘ I 've just been chatting to Rosemary Green ! ’
4 I 've just been talking to Captain Montgomery .
5 ‘ I 've just been talking to Mrs Flaherty , ’ she said .
6 Catching her arm , he said quietly , ‘ I 've just been talking to Donal . ’
7 Capitalism had always been baffling to Ceauşescu , now his involvement with it was a curse .
8 Maeve agreed that the old nun had probably been referring to Lady Eleanor 's hands .
9 It was n't that she had n't been talking to Mandy , it was just that she had let her displeasure over that application be felt for an entire week now .
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