Example sentences of "been [adv] [v-ing] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instinctively she knew that this was Stavros , the Greek man that her brothers had been constantly talking about since Anthony 's death . |
| 2 | ‘ Happened to me once , ’ said the man sitting next to her , the one who had been so understanding about the malfunctioning photocopier . |
| 3 | We have been generally talking about mixing different plant proteins but , of course , people generally mix plant with animal proteins in meals as part of a traditional way of eating . |
| 4 | From the first , he had been selflessly understanding about my own war , and we had had a very happy marriage . |
| 5 | I 've been mainly thinking about G.P. |
| 6 | ‘ John Major has been consistently talking about the need to keep wages down so we did n't expect a pay award twice the level of inflation . ’ |