Example sentences of "what you 've been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Funny , ’ he sneered , ‘ but I was under the impression that that 's what you 've been receiving ever since you made your dramatic appearance on Saturday ! ’ |
| 2 | I 'm sure that 's that 's gon na work against what you 've been trying to do since you got here . |
| 3 | it stinks in here , what you 've been varnishing ? |
| 4 | And that 's what you 've been wanting to say all evening , Merrill thought : a nice , discreet ‘ keep off ’ instruction . |
| 5 | Is n't this what you 've been angling for ever since we crashed ? |
| 6 | What you do , is er , travel around the country , to selected spots , phone into me , on the programme live , and tell me what you 've been doing , what you 've been seeing . |
| 7 | It was just a quickie , I just wanted to read this little point that I actually think brings lots of what you 've been discussing about together , and it 's a light hearted , but it does have some relevance if I can just say it . |
| 8 | What what have you got tell me what you 've been ironing Marjorie I want to know what what sort of things ? |
| 9 | If that 's what you 've been looking for you could have saved yourself the trouble . |
| 10 | How can I know what you 've been thinking all this time ? |
| 11 | ‘ I know that 's what you 've been thinking . |
| 12 | It goes quickly and then you realise you ca n't remember what you 've been thinking about . |
| 13 | ‘ So that 's what you 've been hiding away for ! ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Let's see what you 've been writing , then , dad . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I think a lot of what happens when you play solos has to do with what you 've been listening to lately . |
| 16 | From what you 've been telling me I should n't think she did ? ’ |
| 17 | Tell her what you 've been telling me ; explain all the pitfalls . |
| 18 | Here 's what you 've been waiting for . |
| 19 | Now ( at last ) on with what you 've been waiting for/dreading ( delete as appropriate ) … |
| 20 | When I do get round to reading it , I 'll remember what you 've been saying . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 've no idea what you 've been saying , but the general impression here — ’ |
| 22 | That 's what you 've been saying all the time this sort of bank lending 's been going on have n't you ? |
| 23 | Suppose I 'm an industrialist listening to this programme , and I 've been very interested in what you 've been saying , and I feel that I 've got a problem that the University could possibly give me some advice on . |
| 24 | Note-taking encourages active learning and provides you with some written record of what you 've been studying . |
| 25 | That 's what you 've been cleaning today . |
| 26 | It 's essential to erm , to what you 've been going through in the last , in the last few lectures . |
| 27 | ‘ I know what you 've been going through , ’ he said gruffly . |
| 28 | What you 've been going out seven weeks ? |
| 29 | ‘ So , tell me how you 've been , what you 've been doing . |
| 30 | ‘ At parties , if people ask what you 've been doing and you tell them that you 've just been around the world , it stops the conversationd ead . ’ |