Example sentences of "'ve be [v-ing] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been looking forward to meeting you too , ’ she answered , which was true . |
| 2 | At long last you 've got a spare half hour to play that adventure you 've been looking forward to ! |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been looking forward to this , ’ Stephen announced with a kind of childish glee . |
| 4 | I 've been looking forward to seeing you so much . |
| 5 | I 've been looking forward to this visit for a long time for that reason . |
| 6 | ‘ Do you know all the way here I 've been looking forward to your particular brand of polite conversation ? |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been looking forward to seeing you , ’ he said , coming up close so I could smell him . |
| 8 | ‘ Dr Blake — Lindsey — I 've been looking forward to meeting you . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've been looking forward to meeting you , ’ she smiled . |
| 10 | You 've been looking forward to this wedding for days now . |
| 11 | Yes , the hindquarter double-muscled trait is important and is the breed 's main attribute , but we 've been looking too for stock with good overall conformation , with loin and fleshing that we feel is vital to any successful terminal sire breed . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been looking everywhere for you . ’ |
| 13 | I 've been looking everywhere for you . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've been looking everywhere for you , ’ Helen snapped . |
| 15 | Darling , I 've been looking everywhere for you ! ’ |
| 16 | Where 've you been Ray , I 've been looking everywhere for you ? |
| 17 | Doreen hastened towards them , her face contorted with anger as she exclaimed , ‘ Silas — I 've been searching everywhere for you . |
| 18 | I see you 've got no carpets down anywhere the door 's not painted and he said you 've been living here for two years ! |
| 19 | Mrs Probyn 's husband has told police that the pair , who 've been living apart for several months , had a row . |
| 20 | Hell 's teeth , baby — we 've been living together for the last two years or more . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 've been thinking objectively for once . ’ |
| 22 | I 've been thinking today of the time I took Piers and Antoinette to meet him . |
| 23 | I 've been using both for over a year now and the best I 've been able to get is a ratio of 1.8 to 1 . |
| 24 | We 've been flying here since September , but our wives have regularly sent out Country Living to keep us in touch . |
| 25 | A spokesman said : ’ We 've been acting unilaterally in cutting prices , with no support whatsoever from the record companies . ’ |
| 26 | They 've been hunting here for 150 years . |
| 27 | ‘ So that 's what you 've been hiding away for ! ’ |
| 28 | I 've been hiding there for ages . |
| 29 | Er it 's really is to follow on from this debate that we 're having about what should happen if a shortfall occurs , erm and we 've heard , I 've been listening carefully to your views about er the way in which you agree with the Good Committee that a shortfall is an employers debt , the employers responsibility to meet that shortfall and we 've been talking about that shortfall should be met , but the Good Committee also concluded that er pensioners should not be regarded as preferential creditors erm and you also agreed with that . |
| 30 | We 've been ploughing all over the grass ! |