Example sentences of "'ve [adv] be [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if it does not do that , we 've all been wasting our time . |
| 2 | They think I 'm reconciled , but I 've only been biding my time for a chance like this one you 've brought me now . |
| 3 | Particularly Old Speckled Hen could survive ; they 've only been brewing it there in its present form for 2 years and it would be easy for us to transfer that production to their specifications using Morland 's yeast . |
| 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 | I 've always been doing what this man told me or that man told me ; now I 'm doing things for myself . |
| 19 | Well it is for us because we 've always been saying it . |
| 20 | This is the easiest knot to learn and you 've probably been tying it without knowing its name . |
| 21 | funny , cos sulfasala I 've been s I 've certainly been using it for years and years and years with different folk fo er for something completely different . |
| 22 | Yes , I 've heard that you 've been doing more than sending it out , you 've actually been taking it personally have n't you ? |