Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've been looking [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've been looking into something like this for about two years and come up against brick walls constantly , ’ she said . |
2 | ‘ I 've been looking at your expense account , Brian , ’ says Vic , turning over a small pile of bills and receipts . |
3 | Over the last few months I 've been looking at the different types of files you 'll find on a PC — here 's a quick recap to refresh your memory . |
4 | I 've been looking at them every day and hoping I 'd get one and he knew that 's what I was hoping . |
5 | " I 've been looking at these holes . |
6 | Yes I 've been looking at that and thinking we 'll take it , mm |
7 | To be fair , I did n't , I did say we 're talking about parenting and one one could do another programme perhaps , focusing on the child or the needs and rights of the child in specific , but I think I 've been looking at the almost the scariness , I suppose , of being a parent , the challenges facing parents and the whole half hour , really , has not been about the joys of parenthood , so much as the problems of parenthood ! |
8 | " I 've been looking at the cat in your window . " |
9 | I 've been looking at some of the lines not as lines , but as things he has touched . |
10 | I 've been looking at the knives again . |
11 | ‘ I 've been looking at the basin where the sewage tank used to be . ’ |
12 | ‘ I 've been looking at some of those paraffin convector heaters . |
13 | You 'd be on the line for a certain amount of publicity , but I 've been looking at today 's papers and it seems you 've already had a taste of what the Press can be like … ’ |
14 | Now I can not think of a single occasion over the years , my adulthood when I have been going to theatre arts events of any kind when I 've actually gone out and bought anything as a result of sponsorship of a programme I 've been looking at . |
15 | IN view of all the talk about a resumption of political talks , I 've been looking at the last word of the Ulster Unionists on the subject , delivered just before the plug was pulled last October . |
16 | ‘ I 've been looking at him since the start of the season . |
17 | I 've been looking at some of the old programmes that some of the fans brought from those shows , and it was interesting to look back and see the people that I travelled with . ’ |
18 | they would allow me half now erm I 've been looking at one particular church , one denomination er , which is the Methodist Church , although it has been said already here this afternoon , or this morning rather there are an overall erm joint style with Methodist and with United Reform Church and erm I have personally the Methodist of last year , last September where it gives and also erm , mileage recommendations . |
19 | Oh I du n no , I 've been looking at a few , not that probably , not in the top ten |
20 | I must know how , I 've been looking at at the . |
21 | Yes , I 've been , I 've been looking at this and see what I can play . |
22 | And one of the reasons they all became interested at the same time was that a lot of them knew each other , and so one of the things I 've been looking at is the correspondence between Americans and British people , and the fact that they travelled and kept diaries of who they met in the other country , and they all swapped ideas on how to deal with this particular level of poverty . |
23 | ‘ I 've been looking for you everywhere . |
24 | I 've been looking for you everywhere . |
25 | ‘ I 've been looking for you everywhere , ’ he said breathlessly . |
26 | Smith said : ‘ I 've been looking for someone to play wide on the right . |
27 | Demelza , five , of Oakworth , West Yorks , said : ‘ She 's just what I 've been looking for . |
28 | And he said , ‘ Do you know , all my life I 've been looking for somebody who could do everything for three pounds a week . ’ |
29 | ‘ I 've been looking for it for years , but I 'm not in charge of promotion and the people senior to me in my department are some of the most brilliant minds in England , and elsewhere for that matter . ’ |
30 | ‘ I 've been looking for you , Tommy . ’ |