Example sentences of "'ve [been] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I 've been writing about the latest machines this month , I shall be including the older models in later articles . |
| 2 | My social history is very different from Trevelyan 's , one of the most remarkable books on English social history , because of course I come from a very different background , I 've different experience from Trevelyan , but also I 've been writing at a different time . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been treated like a pin-cushion , but it seems to be working so far , ’ he said . |
| 4 | he feels they 've been treated in a shabby way . |
| 5 | We 're acting like that because of the way we 've been treated in the past throughout the school . |
| 6 | I still feel I 've been deprived of a natural birth . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been looking through the cuttings on the inquest again , and she was identified by an aunt who lived in Herefordshire . ’ |
| 8 | I 've been looking for a pair of doctor martins ca n't find any . |
| 9 | That is erm whenever people look for an analysis of something , here I 've been looking for an analysis of individuation , there 's a tendency to consider candidate analyses one by one , singulatum . |
| 10 | ‘ Then obviously I 've been looking for the wrong qualities in my secretaries . ’ |
| 11 | Oh I du n no , I 've been looking at a few , not that probably , not in the top ten |
| 12 | Over the last few months I 've been looking at the different types of files you 'll find on a PC — here 's a quick recap to refresh your memory . |
| 13 | To be fair , I did n't , I did say we 're talking about parenting and one one could do another programme perhaps , focusing on the child or the needs and rights of the child in specific , but I think I 've been looking at the almost the scariness , I suppose , of being a parent , the challenges facing parents and the whole half hour , really , has not been about the joys of parenthood , so much as the problems of parenthood ! |
| 14 | " I 've been looking at the cat in your window . " |
| 15 | I 've been up for a bath and we 've been looking at the room I shall occupy . |
| 16 | I 've been looking at the knives again . |
| 17 | We 've been looking at the contrasting features of these two . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 've been looking at the basin where the sewage tank used to be . ’ |
| 19 | IN view of all the talk about a resumption of political talks , I 've been looking at the last word of the Ulster Unionists on the subject , delivered just before the plug was pulled last October . |
| 20 | So that we 're prepared within the Rural Housing Trust to look at all these ideas , and we 've been looking at the whole question , we feel that this has got to be one for the planners , the planners must be involved in identifying where these problems lie , they 're not uniform , all across the country , er and it 's something that er we therefore need to use the planning er scenario entirely and fully in order to identify where the problem lies . |
| 21 | So what I intend to do from this week is that very thing , try and fill in as it were and er make up for what was n't covered in the classes because I must admit that this year I 've been struck by the high st high standard of the class presentations . |
| 22 | Er we left at er seventeen minutes to two erm having explained that er we have put a very respectable budget on the table er which was prudence as prudence personified er and that was something we felt the other two groups of the Liberal Democrats were the only ones there at the time er besides them do that we 'd er I have to say to chairman that er the voted it is now being cobbled together er by the other two groups is eight hundred thousand pounds plus er in excess of the budget which the Conservative Group would want to see and just for the record , it 's about the same sum of money that we 've been saving on the fire cover in |
| 23 | I 've been saving for a long time with Alma |
| 24 | And if we 've been filled with the Holy Spirit , then we should have the evidence to go with it . |
| 25 | And then , on the bottom of page sixteen and through on to seventeen is addressing the point that , also within the guideline , we have been asked , we 've been asked as a Committee , to look at the implications of finding up to a further two hundred and fifty thousand pounds ' worth of reductions . |
| 26 | I 've been asked by a market research to do I 've got a tape on it 's for , dictionaries . |
| 27 | I 've been asked by an inflight magazine , of all things , for 1,000 words on the state of publishing . |
| 28 | ‘ We 've been asked by the Cancer Research Campaign to press on as fast as possible . ’ |
| 29 | But I 've been asked by the PM to co-operate with a special operative of the CIA . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've been asked by the Bishop to find out something about the background of Hereward Marr and his wife , ’ she tried , as an opener . |