Example sentences of "'s been [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Annie 's been chatting to him quite a lot , lately . |
| 2 | Kevin Kline 's been chatting to John Miller about working with a great actor — himself ! |
| 3 | " She 'll part with one of those diamonds she 's been clinging to . " |
| 4 | Roger 's been complaining to me |
| 5 | She 's been writing to the Health Minister , her local MP and Norma Major every day for 2 weeks and plans to continue . |
| 6 | A woman who 's been writing to a convicted killer facing the gas chamber in America is to visit him on Death Row . |
| 7 | ‘ What 's been getting to you ? ’ |
| 8 | Is it because you 've taken a stand since Mother 's been taking to her bed ? ’ |
| 9 | He spotted your sign , ’ Vitor said , with a nod towards it , ‘ so he 's been speaking to the locals and asking a few questions . ’ |
| 10 | I know this may sound like a long shot — but someone who 's been listening to 2 Pac 's ‘ 2PacalypseNow ’ super-LP was recently arrested in a stolen car ( with the tape still playing ) for killing a police officer in America . |
| 11 | Perhaps he 's been listening to it , too , and thinking of me . |
| 12 | ‘ But then , she 's been topping to us lately . |
| 13 | And finally we impeached a man called Waddell who 's been boasting to everyone in Barlinnie Jail that he and another man did it . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Whatever he 's been doing to you , he wo n't do it again . |
| 15 | I know he 's been doing to this man as he 's gone past so Harry sitting there the not saying you know . |
| 16 | Erm , if he 's been going to er , erm , in the unlikely , er , twelve months , that it 's unlikely that he 's going to have more than twelve months to live . |
| 17 | Well he he takes the car to school , but , and it , sorry takes the car to work and before he 's bringing the car home and then he 's been going to school on his bike . |
| 18 | he 's been going to bed too late ! |
| 19 | night he 's been going to bed at ten , eleven o see that was quarter past ten last night before you went |
| 20 | Starring Paul Nicholas , it 's been playing to packed houses for nearly two weeks . |
| 21 | Who 's been gossiping to you about her running away with the married man when she was fifteen and ending up in the Daily Record ? |
| 22 | ‘ She 's been talking to you about me then ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ She upset her hosts by her grumpy behaviour in Korea and we believe she 's been talking to Morton 's people again . |
| 24 | ‘ Both worrying about the troubles of the world and how to cure them , but John 's been talking to his dad about this Spanish business and other things and he 'll work things out soon . ’ |
| 25 | Jane 's been talking to Paul about it and he 's being very non committal because of this Y T S T M review |
| 26 | Acting Detective Superintendent Mick Cox is leading the enquiry he 's been talking to Nigel Bell and telling him they 're convinced that the same girl has made all the phone calls . |
| 27 | I was asking you about the guy Adam 's been talking to this evening . ’ |
| 28 | Well , to be honest , it seems to , I Peter 's got the details cos he 's been talking to er , the public health clerk . |
| 29 | Cos Lee , since this one 's been talking to him all the time |
| 30 | But er but er yeah , so but like , she 's been saying to me cos she 's been thinking about whether she is or not she er she 's been like like everywhere there 's babys and prams and everywhe , on the telly and everything , do you know what I mean ? |