Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [vb base] been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel very bitter about this , it seems as if I 've been wasting my time . ’ |
| 2 | I feel very bitter about this , it seems as if I 've been wasting my time . ’ |
| 3 | at a , a particular wee bit if I 've been leaning back , |
| 4 | " Lord , I feel as if I 've been living with this case for ever ! " |
| 5 | I sometimes join them , if their smell is n't too gamey , and exchange the time of day during my lunch hour , just to make sure that I still have the use of my voice if I 've been feeding the archive into the computer all day . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Anne , if I 've been taking it out on you these past couple of weeks . ’ |
| 7 | I 've always ai n't I when I 've done summat , if I 've been sawing or banging , making a noise I 've always stopped at ten |
| 8 | ‘ I feel , ’ he said , ‘ as if I 've been waiting a hundred years for you . ’ |
| 9 | The tree blurs , as if I 've been crying |
| 10 | I know times I get it , like maybe just at one side , if I 've been sitting in a hard seat |
| 11 | If I 've been doing alot which is tiring and it 's cold , I tend to become more run-down and off-colour . |
| 12 | If I 've been working a lot I deep cleanse with a mask a few times a week . |
| 13 | I feel as if I have been wandering through this forest for an eternity , and it is some days since I have found anything to eat . |
| 14 | If I have been fishing to the north of Fetlar , I sometimes take the ‘ inner route ’ back , a rather tortuous passage through the reefs and islets where navigation has to be pretty precise to avoid hitting hidden rocks . |
| 15 | If you 've been lightening your hair for years , this is the time to rethink your shade . |
| 16 | And it 's been a fairly good evening if you 've been using public transport . |
| 17 | That 's probably the trouble if you 've been eating too much . |
| 18 | If you 've been drinking beer you can you ca n't smell beer on anybody else , can you ? |
| 19 | If you 've been thinking about taking out a subscription to the Royal Horticultural Society , now 's the time to do it . |
| 20 | If you 've been thinking about a career in hairdressing and need some professional advice without parting with any cash , the new video from Hair by Alan d may be just the answer . |
| 21 | If you 've been thinking of making domestic changes or improvements , but lacked the money or momentum to set the wheels of change in motion use today to make a start . |
| 22 | Except for it 's dead hot still if you 're not careful , if you 've been cooking it in the over or something |
| 23 | You look as if you 've been bickering with a volcano . ’ |
| 24 | And if you 've been watching BBC 's Masterchef series , the winning recipes are also in Good Food , on sale August 8 . |
| 25 | Do you think that the er it must be the war , the first world war , if you 've been watching Testament of Youth , Fear and Britain 's Testament of Youth , which I read years ago |
| 26 | If you 've been contemplating the unthinkable just because Lemmings did n't look like it was going to make it to the C64 , think again ! |
| 27 | ‘ I know a lady lawyer who can get you off , even if you 've been going round the shops buying poison , ’ he said . |
| 28 | ‘ Sounds as if you 've been waiting a long time , ’ she said soothingly . |
| 29 | Anyway , if you 've been talking to Betty you know who he is . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Sounds as if you 've been making a few plans , Mr Calder ! ’ |