Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i 've [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The thing is , it 's been so long since I 've been that I have n't got a clue how much tickets are likely to be . |
| 3 | ‘ Not long ; only since I 've been here . |
| 4 | So when I 've been fussing about in there |
| 5 | Aye , but I mean I notice it , it 's just that I 've been doing that job that longly you see , you follow me ? |
| 6 | Although I have Well I 've come through two wars and I remember the relief of Mathaking but I 'd sooner that I 've was born when I was . |
| 7 | I should have called round sooner but I 've been on holiday and only returned yesterday to hear the news . |
| 8 | But now I think , just because I 've been to prison there 's nothing wrong with me . |
| 9 | ‘ And , if I have n't yet got around to getting a divorce , it 's … well , it 's just because I 've been working so hard , that 's all . ’ |
| 10 | Just because I 've been in front of a camcorder ! |
| 11 | But since then I 've been on a unit of tropical forestry in Oxford Forestry Institute , and I 've been travelling regularly , almost yearly since I 've been there . |
| 12 | I never stopped loving you , but somehow since I 've been abroad , and you 've been ‘ out in the world ’ , we seem to have struck a deeper note , and more powerful … |
| 13 | You know I 've had it happen the lights have changed just as I 've been crossing them so I 've gone over and three cars immediately behind me have followed me . |
| 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 | ‘ Well , I did n't get up Sunday , then I thought I 'd better go in to work on Monday , but I came home early and I 've been in bed ever since . ’ |
| 16 | And those have gone home while I 've been doing something else for them , they 've gone , and left me ! |
| 17 | ‘ You 've been making a bloody exception in my case ever since I 've been on the corporate payroll ’ he yelled . |
| 18 | Ever since I 've been on board . |
| 19 | I said to Old Fishy do you have kids and he said yes they 're the apple of my eye and we just hugged each other right there in front of everyone and ever since I 've been wondering what it means . |
| 20 | ‘ Every year as regular as clockwork — ever since I 've been here , and that 's eight years . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Is n't that why you 've avoided me like the very plague ever since I 've been here ? ’ |
| 22 | been coming down , ever since I 've been coming down here , he 's been in there |
| 23 | and he 's shaved his tash off as well and he 's always had that tash ever since I 've been there , it was really funny |
| 24 | I 've , I 've never ever known him to iron anything ever since I 've been you know , little , I 've never seen him iron anything but me mum was in fits because he 'd even ironed the socks so she said she did n't have the heart to tell him that she does n't usually bother with the ruddy socks , but er the thought was there was n't it ? |
| 25 | Must admit probably cos my old man 's had them ever since I 've been alive . |
| 26 | ‘ I like to go to confession straight after I 've been to the hairdresser , ’ said Lili . |
| 27 | ‘ But now that I 've been on a regular contract at Brookside for the last two years I can afford a season ticket in the stand ! ’ |
| 28 | Er previous to that I held the licence for The Mason 's Arms at for three years previous to that and before that I 've been connected with the catering and licence trade from being fifteen . |
| 29 | I 've been a professional writer for 30 years now and I 've been slaughtered before so one can only bow ! ( laughs ) . |
| 30 | I 've been away for 10 years now and I 've been doing good work and making the right decisions about the work I do . |