Example sentences of "'ve been [v-ing] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've been looking into Harry Martin 's activities ? ’ |
| 2 | We 've been looking for McCloy to lead us to his hired assassin . |
| 3 | " I 've been proving to Graham I really did have some wine and it smashed . " |
| 4 | " I 've been living at Moorlake . |
| 5 | Niorin : I come from Ireland , and I 've been living in England since last summer . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've been thinking about Simon , ’ he said , as he began to eat , ‘ and I 'd be grateful if you could fill me in on a few things . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been thinking about Sam in the same way as Maurice and Beatrix recently . |
| 8 | I 've been thinking about Sophie . |
| 9 | I 've been thinking about Wilko 's choice of subs ( as well as the starters ) he seems to pick players for the bench one week and then not in the squad for the next ( e.g Strandli , Forrester , Ray Wallace ) Hopefully he will play Rocky tonight . |
| 10 | ‘ Listen , I 've been thinking about Chris 's work . |
| 11 | The sort of prices which people charged and I 've been speaking with Jack only this morning , the sort of prices people charged , started way , way , way down , and then went way , way , way up . |
| 12 | Well then about a month later he said he rung June and said I 've been speaking to Geoff he said and th they wan na hi er hire a car for a week . |
| 13 | know b what I 've been getting on Friday and Saturday night was an awfully big |
| 14 | I 've noticed that some of the apples you 've been getting from Safeway have n't been very good . |
| 15 | I 've been staying with Rose , Drew 's mother , since we heard about the crash . |
| 16 | I 've been staying with Aunt Alicia for the past six months … |
| 17 | I spent three months in the Canaries , and since then I 've been travelling between England and Ireland . |
| 18 | ‘ So do I ; it 's one of the things I 've been missing about Australia — that and the sun . ’ |
| 19 | So I got Peggy up from Somerset , on the same farm you see , and that was much better , and erm we 've been cycling to Stroud , to the pictures you know , 8 miles there and 8 miles back , and erm but the awful job he gave me to do for a few days was along , there was a young lad there and he was going to drive the old heavy fords and tractor and I was going to walk behind , and he 'd got converted horse drags I suppose they call them |
| 20 | ‘ When we have our celebration , it reminds me of Lourdes , and I 've been going to Lourdes since 1961 . |
| 21 | Carmen Callil said : ‘ I 've been working with Frances Coady since 1986 , when she joined Jonathan Cape , and one of the greatest pleasures of my working life has been to observe the publishing genius she has brought to beat on the creation of Vintage . |
| 22 | Ranjan Gohin , 36 , summed up the mood saying : ‘ I 've been working at John Lewis for 14 years and I do n't think this will put me off . |
| 23 | They 've been working on Sarah 's today . |
| 24 | Er , we 've been working in Harlow for a couple of years now and as you may know , we as Paul said , finished the first phase of Three Hills which is the Ayletts Field scheme which provided sixty six properties for a low cost home ownership and two special needs properties and we 'll also be starting in the next couple of months er , on providing low cost home ownership in Church Langley erm it 's funded by yo , yourselves . |
| 25 | I 've been working in Sydney . |
| 26 | I 'm a geologist — that bit was true — and until recently I 've been working in Sydney . |
| 27 | I 've been working in Cleveland , US for 4 months now , and am amazed that I get more up to date information on the week 's activities than when I lived outside London ! |
| 28 | I 've been backpacking in Europe , I love it there . |
| 29 | It 's remarkable because we 've been talking about Twickenham to you ever since I think about the second round , and in those days it just seemed a little bit of a dream , but that dream is now just eighty minutes away is n't it ? |
| 30 | Now , you 've been talking about Donna 's birth , but I thought it was your own you wanted to find out about ? ’ |