Example sentences of "'ve be [v-ing] on [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This partly explains why they 've been struggling on for around six years now , but is no excuse in the current climate for them not gaining some long overdue recognition . |
| 2 | also some of the things that I 've been going on with , doing this one with three , and I do n't know if it , they 'll stay in the can long enough for that . |
| 3 | What I 'd like you to do , is to try and put into words , what the main problems are at the moment , when they occur , where they occur , and how long they 've been going on for ’ . |
| 4 | erm I 'm conscious of the fact that I 've been going on for perhaps too long and I may not have said quite enough about Darwin , but let me just finish by saying this that it 's not possible today , I believe , to discuss any important problem in biology without Darwin 's thought being absolutely central to what you 're saying all the time . |
| 5 | In fact ever since the pair of them started going out together they 've been going on about having to find poor old Jenny a new man . |
| 6 | We 've been going on like that for six to eight weeks now . |
| 7 | We 've been going on like this for months . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been moaning on about Perdita all evening , but at least she 's alive , whereas Will … ’ |
| 9 | And then at the end we will run a single lecture , a kind of gee whizz lecture , something that shows the applications of the ideas we 've been working on during the day to some particularly unusual branch of physics . |
| 10 | ‘ Yeah , it 's a collection of tunes that I 've been working on for a while . |
| 11 | The sales force is a problem they 've been working on for awhile and could be in a position to snap off in a few months . |
| 12 | Erm the housing need figure we 've been working on for Greater York has been nine thousand seven hundred and that 's been based on the parishes within the Greater York study area . |
| 13 | In the U K the improvement plans we 've been working on for the last two years have been very successfully implemented but they 've been overtaken by the U K recession . |
| 14 | It means you 've — you 've been coming on to me … ’ |
| 15 | What we 've been embarking on in the er the URC church in Shodden is er budgeting the title of my talk today is budgeting for growth . |