Example sentences of "i 've just [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , but I 've just been conversing with ghosts myself . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've just been posting a letter for poor Mrs. Fanshawe , Sister , ’ she said virtuously . |
| 3 | I 've just been looking at the end-May figures and notice we 're just about holding our own on the Gesamt . |
| 4 | Ha , I 've just been looking around |
| 5 | ‘ I 've just been hearing about Pat 's epic poem about the ‘ other side ’ , ’ said Alison . |
| 6 | By the way , I 've just been glancing through my fixture list , and it seems to me that the real test of our recent good form will come in December/early January . |
| 7 | I 've just been taping loads , four . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've just been brewing some coffee — I expect you 'd like a cup . |
| 9 | I 've just been filling in my books and reading all about it . |
| 10 | I 've just been borrowing you . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . |
| 12 | I 've , I 've just been reading here some books that I 've got upstairs , and stuff , and I I I went to see one of erm Shakespeare 's erm , I went to see a Midnight Summer 's Dream |
| 13 | I 've just been watching all that Fields , that chap Fields . |
| 14 | ‘ I suppose that I 've just been recognising that the sort of feeling your mother had for your father is … she paused as she searched for as unemotive a word as possible . |
| 15 | I 've , I 've just been dealing with that in a booklet . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've just been telling the captain . |
| 17 | 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 . ’ |
| 18 | Er so it 's mainly erm what I 've just been telling you about cleaning all |
| 19 | ‘ What an interesting coincidence or , in view of what I 've just been learning , perhaps not all that much of a coincidence . |
| 20 | Then that particular Saturday , Leith 's outgoing if slightly irresponsible brother had come to tell her excitedly , ‘ I 've just been chatting to Rosemary Green ! ’ |
| 21 | Though , it 's just that , one of the things that Caroline actually , er working on with Warwick University is a way of re-looking at public services and how there funded right , it 's basically to help David to make the case with Margaret Margaret for more money with the local Government , but erm I mean the sort of things we 've been getting into is like when you considering paying for public services , should you , should you pay like in advance like through the National Insurance System or like , like I mean the French Health Service for example , people pay it for ambulances when they use them , though they pay on a differential rate , but I mean it 's an issue to debate , it 's right , and I 've just been thinking about lavatory while you 've been speaking . |
| 22 | I 've just been thinking about you . " |
| 23 | ‘ By the way , I 've just been listening to the news . |
| 24 | Oh I 've just been listening to your conversation with Dennis and Iris . |
| 25 | took the first call , but I 've just been speaking to him , and you 'd better have the full picture . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 've just been speaking to my sister . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've just been speaking to Drewer , ’ rapped Naylor . |
| 28 | like I 've just said , I 've just been speaking for a whole lesson , my voice is just I 've got to talk to you to explain what we 're doing , so let's quietly |
| 29 | ‘ I 've just been showing the insurance gentleman where the bells are kept , Mr Caretaker . |
| 30 | I know I should n't talk like this , but Brendan was the best fuck I ever had , and I guess I 've just been feeling guilty towards my family for enjoying it . ’ |