Example sentences of "[vb base] been [v-ing] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Directly you go ashore have a bath , send everything you 've been wearing to the laundry , and wash your hair . |
| 2 | ‘ So you 've been chatting to the Earl of Ferngrove , Jill ! ’ |
| 3 | That would have made an impression at a literary party , but the old trout just replied , ‘ Silly boy , I do n't think you 've been listening to a word I said ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You 've been listening to the hoodoo doctors , ’ he says . |
| 5 | Thank you Chairman erm I would like I know that you 've been listening to the first er part of our session this afternoon , erm and I 'd like to ask you to discuss with us one of the questions that we asked the group the Pension Fund erm and that 's to discuss the balance of power that exists between the employer and the various groups and classes of pensioner . |
| 6 | I 've been admitting to the robbery for two and a half years , but no one will listen . |
| 7 | I 've been going to the Enquirer 's Course for months now ! ’ |
| 8 | I 've been going to the cinema ever since I was 7 years old and I 've seen fights at many films . |
| 9 | Once you 've been going to the same shops a lot , y'know , just standing around and not buying anything , they get to know you . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've been going to the races and washing up the dishes with my wife , as I need a bit of a rest before I start . |
| 11 | And I 've been going to the shop and changing a note every time for the change . |
| 12 | I 've been going to the gym . |
| 13 | you 've been going to the |
| 14 | ‘ I 've been coming to the show every week , ’ he explained . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've been talking to a lot of people . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 've been talking to the girls ? ’ |
| 17 | and er , when we got them printed , before we even sent them off , there were one , somebody , I 've been talking to the father in , in the father of the bridge |
| 18 | And I 've been running to the toilet , five times yesterday , five times , really bad . |
| 19 | If I have been fishing to the north of Fetlar , I sometimes take the ‘ inner route ’ back , a rather tortuous passage through the reefs and islets where navigation has to be pretty precise to avoid hitting hidden rocks . |
| 20 | AEA employees have been reacting to the recent announcement about our forthcoming restructuring into three Divisions . |
| 21 | In rural areas , as in urban areas , some alternatives have been developing to the three main tenure groups . |
| 22 | Dozens of disabled people have been taking to the water learning how to sail . |
| 23 | Elizabethan musicians and dancers have been taking to the streets to publicise a meeting between queens from the sixteenth and twentieth century this weekend . |
| 24 | The Board 's area general manager , Tom Frawley , commented : ‘ There never has been any intention to close accident and emergency and I feel the rumours have been damaging to the public 's confidence in the hospital and to the morale of staff ’ |
| 25 | I 've got a bit of a conflict of interest here straightaway because the actual case that Roy is talking about is actually my brother and I at this moment have been complaining to the Lloyds Policy Unit in respect of erm this particular policy , because the company that was actually trading went into liquidation . |
| 26 | Since then the 25 business men and women on the committee have been working to an ambitious programme . |
| 27 | YORK IS preparing to repel a band of gypsies who have been travelling to the city for centuries . |
| 28 | I believe that there are four excellent fund holding practices in my hon. Friend 's neighbourhood , and they have been adding to the region 's total health care provision and are bringing new services to patients . |
| 29 | Dozens more East Germans have been going to the West German Embassy in Warsaw , where by yesterday evening more than 400 had collected . |
| 30 | In the years we have been going to the Arctic ( at least one summer and one winter trip now for as long as I can remember ) , we have acquired odd niggles . |