Example sentences of "[verb] what i 've been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have to write what I 've been talking about . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's funny that after all these years I still have n't forgotten what I 've been taught — so it must have been money well spent . ’ |
| 3 | Now do you see what I 've been saying all along ? ’ |
| 4 | You ought to hear what I 've been hearing . |
| 5 | Do n't you understand what I 've been trying to tell you ? |
| 6 | ‘ Hope that you 'll finally understand what I 've been trying to let you know over the past few days without frightening you away by putting it into words . |
| 7 | you know what I 've been trying to get hold of a couple of one of these you know the phones , the phones that Donald 's got |
| 8 | Well as you waved your hand through the air I saw that ring there you see and I thought … ah I know what I 've been meaning to ask her for ages . |
| 9 | But I do n't think it really ever I mean there were quite a lot of initiatives like that you know of people thinking of different ways really of of sticking together to combat er you know what I 've been talking about which was smashing unionism and er forcing lower wages really onto the the already low paid , which er really seems to be what Thatcher 's all about you know in order to er curb inflation and create a very divided society where er half the population seem to have to live either on the dole or in in poverty really in in derelict bits of Britain . |
| 10 | ‘ Know what I 've been doing ? ’ |
| 11 | I 'm doing what I 've been doing all week really . |
| 12 | Guess what I 've been doing today ? |
| 13 | Definitely erm what I was trying to do was not do what I 've been doing which is to jerk . |