Example sentences of "'ve [been] coming [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | When asked about it , he replied in his much-imitated growl , ‘ Fifteen years I 've been coming up here and they have to go and put this lump of concrete in the middle of the road . ’ |
2 | Oh yes very much so and we 've been these er lots secretaries and presidents and all miners and that they 've been coming up you know and er you had a chat with them and they put us do n't let this happen , do n't let that happen , and make sure that erm you know people do n't suffer and er oh it 's been quite a vast experience for us yeah . |
3 | I 've been coming here for some time and only now am I relaxed there . |
4 | I I 've been coming here for forty years so far and and provocative statement I think in your programme this Autumn is the best that you 've had for years it 's a very good combination of classical and and modern plays and I really congratulate you on this programme and I would like to see that standard maintained . |
5 | He 's been at Pepe 's as long as I 've been coming here — though he does sometimes take holidays , I must admit . ’ |
6 | They 've been coming here for over 60 years and even a recession wo n't spoil the festive spirit . |
7 | And if you , if you 've been coming here regularly I do n't feel it 's a ve a very good service anyway . |
8 | It means you 've — you 've been coming on to me … ’ |
9 | Yeah cos I 've been coming round at , cos you said I 'm in all day , you know sort of any time . |
10 | And this recession that we 've been coming out of for so many years now it 's I mean it 's just turned into a bit of a joke ! |
11 | been coming down , ever since I 've been coming down here , he 's been in there |
12 | I mean in the periods that I 've been coming down and coming over , and it 's been a fairly regular basis , I should imagine every manager and director or university employee has put forward every conceivable way in which that particular building could be used . |
13 | ‘ You 're trying to make them think you 've been coming in to see me ? |
14 | I was shown round the building although there was a performance on by a very pleasant elderly doorman who 's not here any more I 've been coming ever since . |