Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Then I forget that I 've been joking with her then she tells me off so I do n't bother any more .
2 I 've been searching for news of you all over Chelsea , Eaton Square , Cadogan Gardens … not a sign of your people anywhere . ’
3 I 've been searching for ages . ’
4 ‘ Ever since I was a little boy , I 've been fascinated by acting in the cinema .
5 I 've been headhunted by Hayward 's End — their village idiot 's moved to East Twittering ’
6 And in the last couple of years I 've been listening to music that 's going in the same direction , like The Beach Boys , for instance , but trying to keep it within a guitar format .
7 As for The Roches , we 've been big , big fans of theirs since way back — I 've been listening to them since I was about 13 .
8 I 've been listening to that a lot .
9 I 've been listening to you ringing the bell . "
10 That huge estate in Scotland — ; I 've been listening to Mamma and Mrs Talbot with half an ear , you never know what you might miss — and you do n't hunt . ’
11 I 've been listening to your programme all morning so .
12 I 've been listening to it for a while .
13 That I see the faces I 've been gutted to ashes .
14 I came here with full agreements in order to get this convoy to Cerska and so far I 've been blocked at every turn . ’
15 I 've been sentenced to death .
16 I always seem to get them at dawn , it 's something to do with the stuffiness of this room after I 've been locked in it for a night .
17 I 've been cooking for 7 years now , including my school , my cookery school .
18 Well I 've been sent from Bangor .
19 I 'll tell you what it is — it 's only bogland and I should know for I 've been lookin' at them fields for years . ’
20 I 've been pestered by reporters for days , and it really is getting on my nerves . ’
21 And this ’ — he spread an arm out — ‘ is the amateur group I 've been supporting over the past years . ’
22 It 's just what I 've been hoping for !
23 I 've been hoping against hope you two would get together ! ’
24 I 've been staying with Aunt Alicia for the past six months …
25 I 've been staying with Rose , Drew 's mother , since we heard about the crash .
26 I 've been staying at her place for some weeks now , in order to help her maintain the tight control on her blood sugar that 's so vital , especially in the first three months , but that 's becoming impractical .
27 Just as well I 've been staying out the way .
28 I 've had a great deal of fun reviewing Animation Works Interactive , so much so that I 've been staying in the office well past my normal time just to play with it .
29 " I 've been proving to Graham I really did have some wine and it smashed . "
30 Three weeks ago I found a lump in one of my breasts and since then I 've been paralysed with fear .
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