Example sentences of "[Wh det] i 've be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The thing that , you see I was going to send off for a pair of gloves cos I ca n't find my thermal , but when I looked on and saw all the bits and bobs of paper that come , there was n't erm , little slip you get with a pound off , for postage and packing , which I 've been getting recently have n't you ? for erm
2 ‘ Because if you force me to leave , what would I do about my wretched EC forms on milk yield with which I 've been wrestling ?
3 I raised with David Ingram at my JAR a matter which I 've been mulling over for a while , arising from my role as Welfare Officer .
4 ‘ It 's a sad time for me , but this is something for which I 've been trying to prepare myself for some time , ’ he said .
5 Michael Herr says , ‘ I had an absolute raving love affair with the war , but my other love affair was with America , not with Indo-China ; it was with American energy , which I 've been criticised for , but that 's how it happened ’ .
6 It 's the first occasion in fact on which I 've been permitted to speak at any meeting dealing with this application .
7 Well the position which I 've been told by my company directors is that we are still trading , er a er an administration order has been taken out and we are continually , continuing to trade and er that er rules .
8 know b what I 've been getting on Friday and Saturday night was an awfully big
9 You ought to hear what I 've been hearing .
10 Well I I actually must have read completely different to anybody else from what I 've been hearing , erm the way I looked at it , the situation that we have locally compared with what David was saying about the national erm what government are doing nationally and the situation we have here in Cambridge city .
11 ‘ That 's what I 've been called , ’ she agrees : ‘ ambassador for the chimps . ’
12 Demelza , five , of Oakworth , West Yorks , said : ‘ She 's just what I 've been looking for .
13 I would think that 30 to 40 per cent of my time is spent on what I 've been trained for .
14 What I 've been thinking is that as the walls of this cellar ( and the outer one ) are stones — not stone then behind the stones there must be earth .
15 ‘ I have a Korg M1R and a Korg Wave Station , and that 's what I 've been writing with .
16 What I 've been using for about the last five years are Seymour Duncan amps .
17 Well what I 've been using is Vick and it seems to be burning .
18 ‘ It 's funny that after all these years I still have n't forgotten what I 've been taught — so it must have been money well spent . ’
19 That 's what I 've been wanting , every second of every day .
20 Do n't you understand what I 've been trying to tell you ?
21 Then , with the massive illogic he was sometimes capable of , Leo said in a quieter voice : ‘ That 's what I 've been trying to say .
22 What I 've been trying to do on the meantime is to improve the whole budgeting system .
23 ‘ That 's what I 've been trying to tell you , ’ Myra said .
24 ‘ Hope that you 'll finally understand what I 've been trying to let you know over the past few days without frightening you away by putting it into words .
25 So you see what I 've been , what I 've been trying to do in this lecture is to explain the , the modern biological basis which I think makes Freud 's findings intelligent .
26 ‘ That 's exactly what I 've been trying to tell you . ’
27 you know what I 've been trying to get hold of a couple of one of these you know the phones , the phones that Donald 's got
28 What I want to do today , what I 've been trying to do today is to spend that time looking at certain aspects of the way the business works , the way you work .
29 Yes , this is what I 've been trying to avoid because I do n't want the bother of advertising and interviewing somebody else .
30 Erm , so this is what I 've been trying to avoid , I must be honest about it .
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