Example sentences of "just been [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Charles Archer says , ‘ I had just been manning my gun and had sat down when we took the hit .
2 And I think they 'd just been hounding him for a while and that was the last straw .
3 We 've just been ironing it , sellotaping it and refolding it .
4 ‘ No-one has been here only me and Miss Morgan , just been bathing me , she has , see ? ’
5 ‘ I 'm not quite such a coincidence as I seem , ’ she said , ‘ I 've just been reading my uncle 's book on Aurae Phiala , that 's why I came to have a look at the place for myself .
6 Er Mr , you have of course just been reading your special statement , erm document number five , and there is left the erm additional two pages which makes these er submissions .
7 " Just been watching you on the box — you have n't changed at all .
8 Is n't that what you 've just been telling me ?
9 ‘ Feargal has just been telling me how you helped out this morning , and your idea of putting pictures on the menus .
10 Geoffrey 's just been telling me all about it .
11 ‘ You mean that 's the monster you 've just been telling me all about ? ’
12 ‘ You have just been telling me about the steamy heat of New York in summer — and now you 're moaning about the cold weather here in London ! ’
13 ‘ Leith 's just been telling me that you both work for the same firm , ’ he put on a front for the rest of the world to joke .
14 ‘ As I have just been telling your nurse , I 'm having trouble listening to a chest .
15 Id only just been telling my girlfriend my favourite quip about how he only scores because he s SO ugly he scares the defenders .
16 Though , ever a man to confuse her , he greeted her pleasantly , ‘ Good morning , darling , ’ and , in case she had n't got the message that the endearment was only on account of their audience , ‘ I 've just been telling my uncle that we 'll be leaving after breakfast . ’
17 You 've just been telling us all what a relief it was to get out of the city . ’
18 He 's just been telling us about how this bloke 's condoms dropped out of his pocket .
19 British Rail have n't had anything at all to report to us , and the local bus company 's just been telling us that things are running fine .
20 Yes you do go on tell i what have I just been telling you then that you need to concentrate on that I think you should be concentrating on .
21 Er so it 's mainly erm what I 've just been telling you about cleaning all
22 They 've just been terrorizing us and taking our money to protect us from themselves ! ’
23 I 've just been borrowing you .
24 ‘ I 've just been tellin' you how Mr Winterburn chased me all over the house when 'is fam'ly was at church one Sunday .
25 He 'd just been amusing himself with a new challenge , the new blonde female who 'd temporarily appeared in his life …
26 Oh I see I must of just been putting it down at that time
27 Sir I 've just been recording you .
28 He 's just been cleaning our window .
29 Could he really make a million before he was forty , or had Becky just been teasing him ?
30 Mr Wolfe had just been doing his customary job of explaining to the passengers why we were late : ‘ We have an emergency situation which is not a real alarm situation . ’
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