Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've be saying " in BNC.

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1 I said all this to Alison , and I 've been saying it to her ever since , and , back in London , I 've been saying it to anyone else who 'll listen .
2 I said all this to Alison , and I 've been saying it to her ever since , and , back in London , I 've been saying it to anyone else who 'll listen .
3 I 'm not offending you by what I 've been saying ? ’
4 Have the the teachers telling you a way of learning something like I 've been saying put C K if it 's on the end of the word .
5 Now do you see what I 've been saying all along ? ’
6 And I 'm effectively shut up because I 've been kicked out of my job and a ] so because you do n't seem to have heard a word I 've been saying . ’
7 I 've been saying the exact same thing with regard to this Mr Wrong she 's so darned keen on . ’
8 There can only be one outcome , the trade unions will retain their involvement in the Labour Party , I 've been saying this all along , as have others , during the course of the last year , the trouble is , nobody listens .
9 Well of course I 've been saying for some time now , for some time , and I want to underline that , and I hope the government are listening that we 've had twenty thousand troops on our streets , we 've twelve thousand armed policemen on our streets , we have the strictest security laws in Western Europe , and none of these things have solved our problem .
10 Well some people have been talking about five to seven years , I 've been saying all the way through that we 're very flexible on this , and clearly if erm a bidder whether it 's a management buy out with other people in the bid , others in the consortium , or an outright bid from a private sector consortium er if if they get the franchise and make clear that that 's on the basis that they 're going to put a lot of money into the capital investment , then clearly they will want a longer period and we have made that clear .
11 Erm , the Chief Fire Officer will enlarge on what I 've been saying .
12 Rory , have you heard a single word I 've been saying for the past five mintues ? ’
13 Erm you may , you may start to believe from what I 've been saying that federalism is a kind of sham , you know that it 's a that really states have lost significance viz a viz the federal government , federal government is now more or less a , a unitary state and runs everything , well that 's not true at all .
14 I 've been saying to her well you 'll have to wait she 's been saying her feet hurt , right ?
15 I did n't tell your mum that I 'd got it on you see she said now all that I 've been saying !
16 Well that 's what I 've been saying to dad as well , I said the times I said we 've had cheques come back !
17 No , I 've been saying they booked me about two months ago and I 've been saying that they have a deposit
18 No , I 've been saying they booked me about two months ago and I 've been saying that they have a deposit
19 Oh I 'm gon na start going , I have n't been swimming for that long and I 've been saying off and on oh I must go , I must go , but when it 's so cold outside you do n't feel like coming out with all wet hair and all that
20 Oh he 's in hospital , I did n't know a thing about it , I 've been saying when we 've been to the Pentam , we have n't seen Trevor for a while , we have n't seen Trevor , and even Barry at the Pentam did n't tell me , he thought I knew
21 Must get one a microwave if Debbie comes home I think , I 'll see , I 've been saying that but I was thinking if , I 'll have to wait and see Debbie
22 And then , immediately , I said to myself , well , you 've been saying to these men [ his captors ] ‘ When you 're in a tight corner , renounce violence ’ .
23 ‘ Gilly , you 've been saying ever since you were old enough to talk … . ’
24 When I do get round to reading it , I 'll remember what you 've been saying . ’
25 ‘ I 've no idea what you 've been saying , but the general impression here — ’
26 That 's what you 've been saying all the time this sort of bank lending 's been going on have n't you ?
27 Oh perhaps you 've been saying what other
28 You 've been saying it for so long .
29 Right now all these things which you 've been saying are all written down
30 I think you I think you 've been saying
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