Example sentences of "they 've be [v-ing] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said , ‘ In fact , they 've been looking for him . |
| 2 | They 've been looking for me to take me back . ’ |
| 3 | Sometimes my tears are so hot they feel as if they 've been baking inside me , sometimes they feel bigger and wetter , sometimes rather lighter and not so salty . |
| 4 | But ever since you 've gone they 've been conspiring against me , plotting , and — ’ |
| 5 | The students are coming to the end of their additional assessments now : they 've been working on their projects since December . |
| 6 | I 've got three people working on it right now and they 've been working on it for three years . |
| 7 | They 've been waiting for it . |
| 8 | Let's see what they 've been doing to you . |