Example sentences of "and [pers pn] have been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And I 'd been thinking of you only yesterday .
2 I mean the doctor was no help and I 'd been waiting for over a coupla months to get into the Clinic for a detox .
3 And I 've been looking after you since then .
4 And I 've been living for seven years !
5 Niorin : I come from Ireland , and I 've been living in England since last summer .
6 Seeing Derek 's puzzled look , she added : ‘ You mentioned the Spanish Civil War and I 've been thinking about the message the kidnappers told me to use to contact them . ’
7 And I 've been thinking about guns , ’ said Juliet .
8 and I 've been trying for ages but there just has n't been any cos
9 I 've got a trainee manager at the moment and I 've been trying to he 's just making such a balls up it 's easier not to .
10 The sort of prices which people charged and I 've been speaking with Jack only this morning , the sort of prices people charged , started way , way , way down , and then went way , way , way up .
11 I 've got five so far and I 've been getting into good positions . ’
12 Well it gives a schedule of housing conditions in Greater York erm and I 've been comparing in in turn that schedule with the schedule produced by the City Council on a more updated basis .
13 Now that was about two weeks ago and I 've been sitting on it meaning to , to write to the press and say how disgusting it was .
14 And you hit it and it bends up and it just dies and I 've been sitting like , I mean I , I definitely do n't think that it is anything with the way I hold it in like cos I 've been sitting going and I just , just hit it and it goes ee , it just dies so you ca n't bend , that 's on too .
15 ‘ When we have our celebration , it reminds me of Lourdes , and I 've been going to Lourdes since 1961 .
16 And I 've been going to the shop and changing a note every time for the change .
17 Senior Midland area and I 've been working on a job in Coventry which is basically work er what I hope to get mainly out of this course is an increased level of personal confidence so I can overcome basic nervousness when speaking .
18 I mean , dammit all , Charles has been working for 40 years and I 've been working for 22 ’ ) .
19 What I want to cover now is a type of network that we study a lot in the computer architecture group and I 've been working with for years and years and years erm called the N tuple network .
20 There 's an old clay range up in the woods , and I 've been practising on that .
21 ‘ We came here ’ , Miss Honey said , ‘ to talk about you and I 've been talking about nothing but myself the whole time .
22 And she has a hundred and forty and he 's gotten of cans for the his mum and Stewart 's been getting some cans for the shop for his granddad and I 've been asking for permission to go into the dump and get some for there .
23 and I 've been playing with my computer .
24 And I 've been running to the toilet , five times yesterday , five times , really bad .
25 So it 's really settling in and I 've been waiting for that to happen . ’
26 And I had been loading for the Major the last time that I was out shooting , the last time for me like .
27 It had been impossible to think of the future since John 's abduction , but 17 April was only weeks away and I had been discussing with Chris and Nick how we might mark it in some way .
28 It was a cold day and I had been standing in that particular spot for half an hour , so I was glad to get into the car , which was driven by a smart-looking man in a tweed cap .
29 It was a standing pose and I had been working at my canvas for a week , my problems were not nearly solved , and the painting still excited me .
30 Duncan and I had been talking for about ten minutes or more and swatting the increasing number of mosquitoes that always arrived in force at this time of the evening .
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