Example sentences of "she have be [v-ing] to " in BNC.

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1 She has been talking to the Seniors about working on Saturdays .
2 She has been going to therapy since she was about two . ’
3 If she 'd been pretending to be busy before , she really was busy now .
4 Ven queried , as well he might , she realised , for she 'd been chatting to him like a veritable magpie all evening with not so much as a hint of shyness .
5 She 'd been wanting to be my best friend for ages .
6 She 'd been listening to him with dawning realisation , an icy sensation freezing her body inch by inch .
7 She 'd replaced the receiver instantly and refused to tell him who she 'd been speaking to , but then , as now , there was something challenging in her expression .
8 And she 'd been coming to our house , Oh about fie or six years , and she said one day to Mary , that 's my wife , says you know , Not strange name , there 's not many of them about .
9 Now you suspected she 'd been lying to you for thirteen years .
10 The same Rory she 'd been talking to just before he and his wife Harriet died .
11 And she 'd been talking to him for about half an hour and well er her son had come up
12 How many of these songs could she have been singing to her daddy ?
13 I had thought at the time she had been referring to an officer on some survey vessel , the British Antarctic Survey 's supply ship perhaps , or else a pelagic fisherman or whaler , even an Antarctic explorer .
14 If she had been speaking to a school friend she would have called Brian Daddy but this was not acceptable to Jasper .
15 But suddenly all that rational thinking that she had been clinging to all night was gone , gone in a puff of smoke , gone in one long and loud roll of thunder .
16 ‘ I told you not to bother , ’ Ellen said disparagingly as she climbed the main companionway , and I guessed that she had been listening to my conversation with Billingsley by standing just under the saloon skylight which was propped open .
17 She had been talking to Lapointe , which no doubt explained why she had misheard .
18 She could n't remember who she had been talking to .
19 She had been talking to him only a few seconds before , but he was gone .
20 Cook had the afternoon off and she had been coming to grips with her occasional souffle , when the ‘ monster ’ had started its cacophony .
21 She had been coming to Alexandria , to the Hotel Normandie , for a few weeks every spring for almost forty years .
22 Margo Hawes , of Horsforth , said she had been coming to the ballet for years .
23 Still she wondered who it was that she had been responding to .
24 " She 'll part with one of those diamonds she 's been clinging to . "
25 ‘ But then , she 's been topping to us lately .
26 She 's been writing to the Health Minister , her local MP and Norma Major every day for 2 weeks and plans to continue .
27 She 's been talking to you about me then ? ’
28 ‘ She upset her hosts by her grumpy behaviour in Korea and we believe she 's been talking to Morton 's people again .
29 But er but er yeah , so but like , she 's been saying to me cos she 's been thinking about whether she is or not she er she 's been like like everywhere there 's babys and prams and everywhe , on the telly and everything , do you know what I mean ?
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