Example sentences of "have just [be] [v-ing] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This board of directors has just been spelling out the fact that we 're in big trouble ; we 're heavily in debt , we 're showing a … a net loss before taxation … we can barely afford this month 's wages bills , we ca n't meet half our orders … all that does n't just come blazing in overnight after an accident with the new singeing machine in the printing plant … ’ |
| 2 | w well not over her but , but really , really really chummy yeah , and I thought and he 'd just been saying how pretentious she was most of the evening most of the afternoon I mean . |
| 3 | I took it for granted I 'd just been lying there since I went out , and whoever had jumped me had made off and left me there . |
| 4 | I 've just been filling in my books and reading all about it . |
| 5 | Oh what you 've just been hanging around too much . |
| 6 | You 've just been seeing too many films . |
| 7 | Ha , I 've just been looking around |
| 8 | I 've , I 've just been reading here some books that I 've got upstairs , and stuff , and I I I went to see one of erm Shakespeare 's erm , I went to see a Midnight Summer 's Dream |
| 9 | From then on I 've just been going around from city to city causing trouble , more or less . |
| 10 | We 've just been going on timing it for one minute or something . |
| 11 | Because you , you 've just been going on about going abroad |
| 12 | This one you 've just been doing now . |
| 13 | Student asks thirty people , how long it had taken them And you draw a frequency table , which you 've just been doing there . |
| 14 | Far from having run its course , the struggle for the emancipation of the serfs was about to enter an even more heated phase than the one it had just been going through . |
| 15 | However , this result does not carry through in the same way to the cases we have just been discussing where managerial utility depends on effort as well as income . |
| 16 | Many firms have just been hanging on . |
| 17 | He went on : ‘ They are normally engaged in planning non-emergency journeys but since there have not been any it was felt that they have just been sitting around socialising when others are working long hours . |
| 18 | ‘ Then perhaps you should take what I have just been saying even more seriously . |
| 19 | Anyway , Robin 's just been poking around and he 's come up with a can of Mr Shen , the noo . |
| 20 | Anyway , Robin 's just been poking around and he 's come up with a can of Mr Shen , the noo . |
| 21 | but she 's just been crying nonstop . |