Example sentences of "'ve [be] asking " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been asking around , about Werner — — you know , the cop at Ostkreuz . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been asking around about Werner , who interviewed you about the accident . |
| 3 | ‘ You 've been asking all the questions , and I 've done my best to answer them . |
| 4 | And I 've been asking questions here and there . |
| 5 | That way it will look as if you 've been asking around about me . ’ |
| 6 | Erm it 's an exercise that you 've been asking for . |
| 7 | Now we 've been asking for this for years . |
| 8 | There was quite a silence following this , then he said at last , ‘ Ah , that 's exactly what I 've been asking myself lately . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've been asking myself that question , ’ Jenna confessed , but all she got was another suspicious look . |
| 10 | Well that 's the question I 've been asking in committees er because I 'm I brought this up when they did nicely when they took all the trees away from down er Long Row on the High Street . |
| 11 | I 've been asking myself ever since . |
| 12 | And she has a hundred and forty and he 's gotten of cans for the his mum and Stewart 's been getting some cans for the shop for his granddad and I 've been asking for permission to go into the dump and get some for there . |
| 13 | That 's not what I 've heard and I 've been asking around about you . |
| 14 | And the question I 've been asking myself of this , is that erm , where did we start from . |
| 15 | Erm I said well yeah he said every day you been saying er I 've been asking you what appointments have you got and I said I 've got two this afternoon and two tomorrow morning . |
| 16 | As you know I 've er been holding a number of er small meetings with staff er and one of the questions I 've been asking is whether or not there has been a need for the building presentation that we 've done for a couple of years er and generally there was the view expressed that yes it was desirable but perhaps in a different format . |
| 17 | ‘ You 've been asking for this all night ! ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You 've been asking me for weeks if I 'm jealous ! |
| 19 | All except , I can see , you know when they 've been asking for this money ? |
| 20 | Cos they have n't , they , they 've been asking for |
| 21 | Firstly , nobody , but nobody would want to levy charges until it was a last resort , but if the alternative to levying those charges were perhaps that we had to cut the staffing levels in those adult training centres , then you get a different answer to the question , and I had a meeting about four weeks ago with the heads of some of our centres who 've been asking parents and carers that question . |
| 22 | But we 've been asking during this programme will the real John Major please stand up . |