Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] 've been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not on a degree course but at the Cultural Centre for Foreigners where they 've been going since last September . ’ |
| 2 | Although I 've been writing about the latest machines this month , I shall be including the older models in later articles . |
| 3 | But yes , abroad lies our final year of partnership , although I 've been toying with the idea of alighting upon a play by Shakespeare hitherto unknown , unseen and unenacted . ’ |
| 4 | No he said , I ca n't give it back to you , you 're the person that I 've been looking for all my life . |
| 5 | I 've had a great deal of fun reviewing Animation Works Interactive , so much so that I 've been staying in the office well past my normal time just to play with it . |
| 6 | So I could n't agree more , and that will be taken up in the fairly near future , following the information that I 've been gathering in the various meetings that I 've been having round the country on this . |
| 7 | Then I forget that I 've been joking with her then she tells me off so I do n't bother any more . |
| 8 | Now we know that Antarctic bottom water is formed here in the Webber Sea and the samples that I 've been talking about were taken here in the South Georgia basin , so we can see that it has taken seventeen years for the water to travel from here to here . |
| 9 | Erm the service continues next term with me starting and then Mike taking over half way through and what I 'll be doing is supplying the general two theoried two theoretic semantics that I 've been talking about erm two specific instructions in a natural language I can get what six |
| 10 | The point that I 've been making with the various percentages is that those negotiations will become unrealistic if on average , you 're talking about forty some percent of sites having to go for affordable housing on a negotiated basis . |
| 11 | She said : ‘ All that has held us together for years is that I 've been working for you . |
| 12 | So I could n't agree more , and that will be taken up in the fairly near future , following the information that I 've been gathering in the various meetings that I 've been having round the country on this . |
| 13 | ‘ So I 've been grieving for him . ’ |
| 14 | The bird has become very unfit , and the damaged wing is shorter than the other , so I 've been working on moving it in the way the bird would move it in flight , to stretch it . |
| 15 | It looks as if we 'll be able to buy the Stiebel-Stein mail-order business , so I 've been working on ways to raise the money . |
| 16 | ‘ So I 've been turning to simpler guitars , guitars that limit you , but that limit you in interesting ways . |
| 17 | Thank you Chairman erm I would like I know that you 've been listening to the first er part of our session this afternoon , erm and I 'd like to ask you to discuss with us one of the questions that we asked the group the Pension Fund erm and that 's to discuss the balance of power that exists between the employer and the various groups and classes of pensioner . |
| 18 | → It seems to me , Dave , that you 've been labouring under a bit of a misapprehension . |
| 19 | Which is the story that you 've been hearing about ? |
| 20 | And suppose suppose that you 've been dancing with somebody and you really do n't like them at all . |
| 21 | Is it true the things that you 've been declaring about yourself ? |
| 22 | Erm it 's an exercise that you 've been asking for . |
| 23 | So what , can you outline the basic technical problem that you 've been having with the flight control system ? |
| 24 | The , the direct debits that you 've been paying for years but you 're not sure where they go to , that sort of thing ? |
| 25 | do you think that maybe they could benefit from this idea that you 've been talking about today ? |
| 26 | I understand today that you 've been celebrating with tea . |
| 27 | ‘ So you 've been chatting to the Earl of Ferngrove , Jill ! ’ |
| 28 | Once you 've been going to the same shops a lot , y'know , just standing around and not buying anything , they get to know you . |
| 29 | are napkins that we 've been buying in antique fairs . |
| 30 | The Holy Spirit out of all that we 've been speaking about and listening to you can give us the end of the sentence . |