Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] been [v-ing] to " in BNC.

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1 Wh erm Terry 's feelings there do they you 've obviously been speaking to large numbers of protestors do they marry with the other opinions that you hear ?
2 They 've all been listening to the trainer .
3 ‘ But you 've only been talking to them for a little while ! ’ said Angalo .
4 took the first call , but I 've just been speaking to him , and you 'd better have the full picture . ’
5 ‘ I 've just been speaking to my sister .
6 ‘ I 've just been speaking to Drewer , ’ rapped Naylor .
7 ‘ By the way , I 've just been listening to the news .
8 Oh I 've just been listening to your conversation with Dennis and Iris .
9 Then that particular Saturday , Leith 's outgoing if slightly irresponsible brother had come to tell her excitedly , ‘ I 've just been chatting to Rosemary Green ! ’
10 Er in fact I have now , Mr has found the er the report which has actually got the traffic assessment e that we 've just been referring to which is er no western relief road but with in an inner northern road .
11 Now you 've just been describing to us Mr about er your leisure activities etcetera and it was sort of confined to the etcetera .
12 ‘ I 've just been talking to your aunt on the phone .
13 I 've just been talking to Captain Montgomery .
14 ‘ I 've just been talking to Mrs Flaherty , ’ she said .
15 Erm I I 've just been talking to me husband about it .
16 Catching her arm , he said quietly , ‘ I 've just been talking to Donal . ’
17 But I 've just been talking to the head there and he said you know that you know the tor tutorial programme , Mrs started it all erm
18 You may have to say , Well I 've just been talking to the estate agent about this and er you know on a number occasions he 's sent people along to you er may be you did n't realize that was happening .
19 Well no she does n't , I 've just been talking to her .
20 ‘ I 've also been listening to a lot of Glenn Branca recently .
21 But I 've never been talking to you before .
22 Club sailors in the one-design classes have long been proving to one another just who 's best .
23 ‘ I have just been speaking to Officer Hassan .
24 As I write , on Easter day , I have just been listening to Matins from King 's college , Cambridge , broadcast on Radio 3 — superb performances of music by William Byrd and a finely engineered sound .
25 She is simply an older version of the woman you have just been talking to , and so the farce goes into Round Two with defeat for the customer the only possible outcome .
26 In addition to such major discoveries , many parts of which have not yet been published , other sources have gradually been coming to light or , after long suppression , are being circulated and studied .
27 The children have both been coming to ballet since they were three and they have loved it . ’
28 Conservative leaders have traditionally been accommodating to the major interest and sought compromises .
29 I have also been listening to this wonderful young singer from Dresden , Olaf Bär .
30 As many progressive ( but in reality reactionary ) politicians have recently been finding to their cost , greater freedom of opportunity , so far from furthering equality , has only stimulated emulation and the appetite for symbols of success .
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