Example sentences of "[verb] just been [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | er , this is not of , this is not of the point , in fact it 's on it , it 's a point which I asked you before and er it concerned , I think it 's the same case as the one we 've just been mentioning the , with the commission of objecting to erm appeal procedures on the grounds they are unfair , is that , that 's the same one is n't it ? , let me just perhaps look at it |
| 2 | ‘ I 've just been telling the captain . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've just been showing the insurance gentleman where the bells are kept , Mr Caretaker . |
| 4 | I 've just been doing the wrong question . |
| 5 | She rolled her shirt-sleeves and crouched on the platform shouting back , above the noise of the engine and Marley , ‘ I 've just been checking the records . |
| 6 | Some kind soul had just been keeping the garden under reasonable control — that was all . |
| 7 | ‘ Not too good , I 've heard , ’ said Greg , not adding that he had just been grilling the doctor who signed her second husband 's death certificate . |
| 8 | Have just been reading the book of Joel . |