Example sentences of "[vb base] we 've been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In the meantime we 've still got a couple of days left , and I 'd better start getting my act together , or my replacement is going to wonder what sort of service we 've been running here ! |
| 2 | But I mean we 've been going over and over that proposal . |
| 3 | Mm , I mean we 've been going out in the daytime , when the weather 's |
| 4 | well you know we 've been reading stories , little ones , that was only two I could find but there were n't any stories |
| 5 | ‘ I reckon we 've been wasting our time . ’ |
| 6 | He says : ‘ It 's imperative we keep the confidence in our own ability to score goals , because then some of the bad luck we feel we 've been having will start to change . |
| 7 | Another of the things you ca n't say is ‘ Now look here , honeybunch , I know what you think we 've been doing , but we have n't . |
| 8 | I think we 've been talking about two different interpretations of the word , respect . |
| 9 | Right , I think we 've been going on long enough and I think you 've been sitting there long enough , ha |