Example sentences of "have just [be] [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Feargal has just been telling me how you helped out this morning , and your idea of putting pictures on the menus . |
| 2 | And I think they 'd just been hounding him for a while and that was the last straw . |
| 3 | He 'd just been amusing himself with a new challenge , the new blonde female who 'd temporarily appeared in his life … |
| 4 | They 've just been terrorizing us and taking our money to protect us from themselves ! ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not quite such a coincidence as I seem , ’ she said , ‘ I 've just been reading my uncle 's book on Aurae Phiala , that 's why I came to have a look at the place for myself . |
| 6 | Is n't that what you 've just been telling me ? |
| 7 | ‘ You mean that 's the monster you 've just been telling me all about ? ’ |
| 8 | You 've just been telling us all what a relief it was to get out of the city . ’ |
| 9 | Though , ever a man to confuse her , he greeted her pleasantly , ‘ Good morning , darling , ’ and , in case she had n't got the message that the endearment was only on account of their audience , ‘ I 've just been telling my uncle that we 'll be leaving after breakfast . ’ |
| 10 | Er so it 's mainly erm what I 've just been telling you about cleaning all |
| 11 | I 've just been borrowing you . |
| 12 | We 've just been ironing it , sellotaping it and refolding it . |
| 13 | We have been running an experiment in our laboratories , which erm , employs about eighteen hundred people , and I 've been paying a sum of money , so that they can have anybody with a problem in the laboratories , can have independent counselling , er , and it seems to me , I 've been lo reviewing it , measurement again , we 've just been running it for a year , and I 've been interested to see the types of problem they 've been taking outside . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've just been tellin' you how Mr Winterburn chased me all over the house when 'is fam'ly was at church one Sunday . |
| 15 | Sir I 've just been recording you . |
| 16 | a hundred , you know that , you just sort of , you 've just been doing it on those out of your head , so we 've got two hundred times , now what do we finish off with , we finish off with once |
| 17 | I 've just been doing it together . |
| 18 | Charles Archer says , ‘ I had just been manning my gun and had sat down when we took the hit . |
| 19 | Mr Wolfe had just been doing his customary job of explaining to the passengers why we were late : ‘ We have an emergency situation which is not a real alarm situation . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ You have just been telling me about the steamy heat of New York in summer — and now you 're moaning about the cold weather here in London ! ’ |
| 21 | ‘ As I have just been telling your nurse , I 'm having trouble listening to a chest . |
| 22 | His name is not even mentioned in the manual of literary dates with which I have just been refreshing my memory . |
| 23 | Geoffrey 's just been telling me all about it . |
| 24 | ‘ Leith 's just been telling me that you both work for the same firm , ’ he put on a front for the rest of the world to joke . |
| 25 | He 's just been telling us about how this bloke 's condoms dropped out of his pocket . |
| 26 | British Rail have n't had anything at all to report to us , and the local bus company 's just been telling us that things are running fine . |
| 27 | He 's just been cleaning our window . |