Example sentences of "[pron] 've be [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in the last couple of years I 've been listening to music that 's going in the same direction , like The Beach Boys , for instance , but trying to keep it within a guitar format . |
| 2 | That huge estate in Scotland — ; I 've been listening to Mamma and Mrs Talbot with half an ear , you never know what you might miss — and you do n't hunt . ’ |
| 3 | That I see the faces I 've been gutted to ashes . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been sentenced to death . |
| 5 | " I 've been proving to Graham I really did have some wine and it smashed . " |
| 6 | Well then about a month later he said he rung June and said I 've been speaking to Geoff he said and th they wan na hi er hire a car for a week . |
| 7 | So I 've been trying , I 've been trying to sort of , I I was arguing saying , I do n't think that 's true . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been asked to dinner by one of the neighbours . ’ |
| 9 | But I 've been taught to mind my own business , so I wo n't need an answer to that . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 've been coming to games at the Manor since I was 10 … not every week like but since three seasons ago I have n't missed a match — I 've been to them all . |
| 11 | I 've been coming to conference for the last fifteen years to help build the grand union which we 've got today and I 'm not gon na sit back and watch this carved up , for nobody , for nobody . |
| 12 | Well that 's what I 've been saying to dad as well , I said the times I said we 've had cheques come back ! |
| 13 | ‘ When we have our celebration , it reminds me of Lourdes , and I 've been going to Lourdes since 1961 . |
| 14 | I 've been going to bed at half past one and I was doing the T M A for two nights , then I 've been doing his V A T for two nights so I 've got to bed really really late and I just and , the thing is , the T M A were all on about my then I just start to relax I had to resort to herbal knockout drops . |
| 15 | I 've been going to meetings for a while now ’ . |
| 16 | Erm , oh I have got something else , which is music , erm , at the last meeting I said I 've been talking to Simon from the Queen 's Hall , about the idea of doing pre-concert notes |
| 17 | ‘ Rune , I 've been talking to Suzie … ’ |
| 18 | I 've been talking to Dr Wickram about this . |
| 19 | " I 've been talking to Adrian , " Helen whispered back . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've been talking to Louise , ’ said Rachel , ‘ and she 's going to start making enquiries about Len going to Conway House . ’ |
| 21 | I 've been talking to Clare . ’ |
| 22 | I 've been talking to Adèle . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've been talking to people about this , 'cos everyone thinks the video is so sexy , you know . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , come on , ’ said Finn , ‘ I 've been talking to Betty . |
| 25 | Well I did we we talked about this , you see Mary Anne , half way through the conversation er Neil went out of the room so that I could to Mary Ann and I said towards the end of my conversation , you know , Mary Ann you 're a very wise person , give me some advice I said , I told her about Neil not wanting no not doing well on the driving , although he can drive she said he does n't want to do it she said do n't hassle him so when he came downstairs I said I 've been talking to Mary Ann and she sends you her love and because , of course , you know , we 've got a grandson , you know she had a son , my |
| 26 | ‘ I 've always been a great Archers fan but I 've been sworn to secrecy over what I will be doing . ’ |
| 27 | But I 've been promised to Craig for years , I ca n't break my word . ’ |
| 28 | You 've been listening to loverboy , that 's all ! ’ |
| 29 | You 've been going to bed nice and early have n't you ? |
| 30 | So you 've been demoted to post-boy ? ’ |