Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] have be [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say they have been waiting to be moved from the ‘ temporary accommodation ’ ever since . |
| 2 | They say they have been waiting to be moved from the ‘ temporary accommodation ’ ever since . |
| 3 | Peter , I know you 've been talking to delegates all day , what 's the atmosphere like there ? * |
| 4 | ‘ I hear you 've been talking to my Hilda and young Ralph . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I hear you 've been talking to our friends in Manila , ’ he says , chattily , as though the difference in our rank means nothing to him . |
| 6 | I know he 's been doing to this man as he 's gone past so Harry sitting there the not saying you know . |
| 7 | ‘ She upset her hosts by her grumpy behaviour in Korea and we believe she 's been talking to Morton 's people again . |
| 8 | I think he had been listening to some people in the dale who had missed out on the shoot and the money that went with it , and were critical , or pretended to be critical , of people who worked for Sir Emmanuel and the other toffs — maybe a bit left wing , although Stanley was n't a person who took any interest in politics . |