Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] been [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ben said that he 'd heard I 'd been having some problems and asked what they were .
2 I had been forming some plans , which included writing a book on modern philosophy .
3 I had been following some seals in bright sunshine , stripped to the waist and taking photographs .
4 I 've been sent some stuff by Chris who used to run Harlow group .
5 I 've been contacting some reporter pals .
6 waistcoat I 've been saving some time to get them .
7 I 've been giving some thought to the content of the next magazine with which I hope you can help .
8 I 've been giving some thought to the next edition of our magazine Rural Wales / Cymru Wledig , and I would like to persuade you to contribute the next Comment Column ( see page 2 of the magazine ) .
9 I 've been giving some thought to the next edition of Rural Wales/ Cymru Wledig , and to the contribution you could make .
10 I 've been giving some thought to our — problem , ’ he stated .
11 And this I 've had to take it twice while I 've been doing some shopping now .
12 It 's difficult to explain , but I know I 've been doing some thinking about my obligations to my parents , about where I 'm coming from and where I 'm going .
13 I 'd like to know why it 's so important to you , and I 've been doing some thinking .
14 I 've been doing some calculations .
15 ‘ Yes , I 've been making some enquiries about nightschools .
16 I have been doing some work for a national charity recently and the director and one of the key office-bearers can not stand sight or sound of SARAH , which was a trifle awkward when she rang up once or twice ‘ wanting to pop in for a chat at your new office ’ .
17 I dare n't say about the future but I have been doing some stuff with girls teen magazines .
18 FOLLOWING the article by Warren Bagust on the raw deal David Gower has been given by the England selectors ( WCM Sept ) , I have been doing some research of my own on the relative merits of David Gower and Graham Gooch as batsmen and as captains of England .
19 I HAVE been left some money by my grandmother and have decided to buy myself a car with it .
20 She 'd been buying some sweets at a local newsagent minutes before the accident .
21 As I mentioned , you 've been getting some advocacy experience , although you might not have realized it , in litigation already .
22 Carol , you 've been doing some research into women and education .
23 She had been widowed some time when we met . ’
24 I daresay she 's been drinking some concoction of raspberry leaves and pennyroyal .
25 every time I look , turn round , she 's been visiting some aids patient
26 She 's been going some years . ’
27 Yes we did , we were talking about our General Election strategy and er we 've been planning some campaigning and training workshops and so on , and I can tell you that we 've selected a Green Party candidate for Oxford west for the General Election ; his name is Mike Woodin , and the process is going on to select someone for Oxford east , so there 's certainly going to be a strong Green presence in Oxford during the General Election .
28 ‘ And they 've been having some restoration work done on it .
29 It would have been much better if they had been getting some therapy to help them understand why they needed to take drugs in the first place .
30 We also discussed with GEC Avionics the possibility of providing their diagnostic information in a compatible , electronic format as they had been doing some work in the same area .
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