Example sentences of "we 've been [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hell 's teeth , baby — we 've been living together for the last two years or more . ’ |
| 2 | We 've been ploughing all over the grass ! |
| 3 | A spokesman said : ’ We 've been acting unilaterally in cutting prices , with no support whatsoever from the record companies . ’ |
| 4 | not freehold land freehold buildings we 've been depreciating now for many many years . |
| 5 | We 've been flying here since September , but our wives have regularly sent out Country Living to keep us in touch . |
| 6 | Yes , the hindquarter double-muscled trait is important and is the breed 's main attribute , but we 've been looking too for stock with good overall conformation , with loin and fleshing that we feel is vital to any successful terminal sire breed . |
| 7 | We never had had them , and we 've been criticized recently by the Inspector , because of that . |
| 8 | Incidentally , it does n't include the disposal of Smithmark We 've also er we 've also gone in for other cost reduction exercises , for instance at er Dalton with a review of warehousing and distribution er , we should save about a million pounds in a full year and we 've been ramming home to our chief executives the need for annual payroll reviews to be geared to the profitability of the company rather than t rather than to the rate of inflation er , or even , er in , even the market place . |
| 9 | ‘ Hours of watching Ruddock on video revealed that he had a tendency to drop his left hand low , so he was wide open to my right and we 've been working hard on a left-right combination , ’ he explained . |
| 10 | to other things , we 've kind of veered of the , one of the subjects that we were er , we did get onto which was how the police and the courts er handle er well victims and indeed criminals , I wonder if I might conflate erm both those groups into one question , its a very broad question , but I wonder if you think by and large the police do a good job , erm button one for yes and button two for no , erm and the majority here say yes , seventy seventy people say yes the , the police do a good job and since we 've talked about the courts do you think the courts do a good job by and large ? , we 've been talking specifically about erm some of the more bizarre erm statements that have come from the bench , particularly in with reference to crimes erm , that have treated against women , well now , seventy nine say no , so the police comes thumbs up , but the courts are way down , now not surprisingly there are n't many representatives from the courts er amongst this hundred |
| 11 | We 've been humping away for a whole two and a half pages . |
| 12 | ‘ We 've been rehearsing steadily for the tour and live we are very confrontational . |
| 13 | We 've been going together for ages . |
| 14 | Now of what we 've been doing today with fractions was there any of it that you 're not quite sure of and you think , But could you just tell me about that bit again . |
| 15 | JB : It seemed natural that two painters working in the same vicinity with the same painting outlooks should share a studio which we 've been doing now for , how long ? |
| 16 | We former Three-Ninetieth er Bomb Group members er our relatives and guests appreciate the fine treatment we 've been offered here in England er we love you all . |
| 17 | We 've been cultivating both for centuries . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's simply that while we 've been playing well in possession , we have n't been doing the job when the opposition have had the ball . |