Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i 've [be] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm 15 years old and I 've been with my current boyfriend for quite a while .
2 Basically , the things I 've been involved in have always been different and I 've been lucky .
3 you know er , it 's funny since I 've been on a diet er , it is , I must be getting , now where
4 ‘ I always feel sort of furtive and illicit after I 've been with Sebastian . ’
5 but I have actually worked for organizations where they do see it in terms of those centimetre arr erm measurements and that 's a you know I mean it 's funny when I 've been giving talks on communications erm one of the things I say to people is erm where your stuff appears is crucial do n't worry about one and page three .
6 You know it 's funny when I 've been up when I 've been on a diet , I mean smelling , smoked out , smoked out on the house
7 The American legal system is so odd that I 've been told I could get Tristram deported in my custody .
8 It 's just all sore and I 've been taking a pain here this week .
9 ‘ It … it 's just that life is so bloody and I 've been carrying this dreadful emotional weight around with me since Seville and I want rid of it . ’
10 ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've been a bit below par this evening , ’ she apologised .
11 Well I 'm sorry but I 've been working .
12 out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in
13 ‘ But I was so ready to become a mother , and I 'm happy and more confident than I 've been before .
14 You 've come and read me a bed time story when I have n't been very well and I 've been in bed .
15 yes , I 'm living at home but I 'm also married and I 've been married three times before , and I 've got six children now .
16 Oh I 'm gon na start going , I have n't been swimming for that long and I 've been saying off and on oh I must go , I must go , but when it 's so cold outside you do n't feel like coming out with all wet hair and all that
17 He 's been at Pepe 's as long as I 've been coming here — though he does sometimes take holidays , I must admit . ’
18 erm There always has been the situation since Derek Roberts retired , and in fact his post was put in the pollution section , where there was only one E H O , the agreement then that there would be a swap straight E H O for technician swap , but food had traditionally , as long as I 've been involved have three E H Os .
19 I know I also feel happy because I 've been not here for most of the day .
20 As far as I 've been told and remember , Dad 's always been on the boat , yeah .
21 As far as I 've been is the airport .
22 ‘ The improvement and the form suggests it 's the best Welsh pack since the Triple Crown in 1988 , so yes I 'm more optimistic than I 've been for some time ’ , said the 43-year-old ‘ Panther ’ , who is now a schoolmaster in Swansea .
23 What excellent company you keep in recommending Chambers — not all of them are quite politically correct but I 've been after the broadest sweep possible .
24 ‘ I 'm very disappointed because I 've been out of work since returning from the tour last summer and this contract meant security for my family . ’
25 So have you got anything new since I 've been away ?
26 And I 'm aware that I 've been called too bland on occasions .
27 ‘ I was so astonished that I 've been waiting until people started to come to church so that I could show somebody and you 're the first and most suitable .
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