Example sentences of "[pers pn] [been] [v-ing] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Understandable had I been writing this in August , but as it is still March it looks as if we are in for another drought this summer .
2 Have I been breaking that ?
3 How long had I been doing this without a break ?
4 ‘ And how have I been spending this summer ?
5 Had she been expecting any apology , though , Fabia realised then that she would have been disappointed for , ‘ Hrm , ’ was all he grunted , and , handing the letter back , he scrutinised her with a hard look , and Fabia had the feeling that he thought that she was the one in the wrong !
6 Have you been watching that gardening programme ?
7 well because there was three of us we went , it was seven hundred and one , like , their go , first bloke got a hundred and eighty , next one got a hundred and forty , this one got a hundred and twenty and me and Matt got about forty each and Rick and we were stuffed just bit , have you been watching any of the darts ? dead interesting
8 Have you been screwing that
9 You been seeing much of him recently ? ’
10 Have you been eating this cake ?
11 ‘ How many terms have you been training that cat , Mildred ? ’ said Miss Hardbroom .
12 And have you been taking that for quite a while ?
13 ‘ Hmm , ’ said Marcus , ‘ Have you been moving these pieces about when I was n't looking ? ’
14 Have you , have you been getting any strange looks or have n't you noticed ?
15 Have you been filling that book in as you 've been erm
16 Have you been using that the whole day ?
17 Have you been drawing this one ?
18 ‘ Have you been rehearsing all this stuff , Max ? ’
19 ‘ What have you been studying this morning then , eh ? ’
20 I know you have n't been doing any English and that , but erm , have you have you been doing much reading ?
21 How long had you been doing that ? "
22 And how long have you been doing that ?
23 What had you been doing that day ?
24 What have you been doing all day — walking round with the Michelin , looking at churches ? ’
25 He said , What have you been doing all this time ?
26 What 've you been doing all day today ? .
27 What you been doing all day ?
28 How long have you been doing all this ?
29 ‘ How long have you been doing this and where do you go afterwards ? ’
30 ‘ Why , have n't you been doing this sort of work ? ’
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