Example sentences of "'ve be [verb] at " in BNC.

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1 My social history is very different from Trevelyan 's , one of the most remarkable books on English social history , because of course I come from a very different background , I 've different experience from Trevelyan , but also I 've been writing at a different time .
2 Operations manager Siobhan Hunter , who is responsible for the Morgan Grenfell contract , says : ‘ We 've been looking at computers for the past 18 months , and we went for Caterdata , having seen it in action at BE Services , the in-house caterer at the Bank of England . ’
3 ‘ I 've been looking at your expense account , Brian , ’ says Vic , turning over a small pile of bills and receipts .
4 ‘ You 've been looking at me , your eldest son , Karim .
5 In this chapter we 've been looking at two novels which , though they both contain their own particular stylistic innovations , nevertheless stick to the recognised , traditional shape of the novel .
6 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 .
7 I 've been looking at them every day and hoping I 'd get one and he knew that 's what I was hoping .
8 " I 've been looking at these holes .
9 Yes I 've been looking at that and thinking we 'll take it , mm
10 Well so much for the sea surface temperatures of the past , but we 've been looking at our records of the compounds in the sediments even more carefully and what we 've seen in there are molecular fingerprints which do not match those of the marine organisms .
11 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 !
12 " I 've been looking at the cat in your window . "
13 I 've been looking at some of the lines not as lines , but as things he has touched .
14 I 've been up for a bath and we 've been looking at the room I shall occupy .
15 I 've been looking at the knives again .
16 We 've been looking at the contrasting features of these two . ’
17 ‘ I 've been looking at the basin where the sewage tank used to be . ’
18 ‘ I 've been looking at some of those paraffin convector heaters .
19 The version of Presentations we 've been looking at is a Beta 2 release , which means that it is very close to being the final code , and it 's expected that only bug-fixes and minor cosmetic changes will take place from this point forward .
20 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 … ’
21 Okay right , so what we 've been looking at this week is trade in agricultural commodities , and er , possibly a little bit of GATT as well .
22 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 .
23 And so , le let's just conclude our our thinking and some of the things we 've been looking at ,
24 Erm what we 've been looking at is the process of land reform .
25 You were going to look at ways of classifying the short stories you 've been looking at , when y , sort of , to look at similarities between short stories , like which ones deal with husband and wife relationships , which ones are about loneliness , I mean , use your paper , it 's it 's only there for scrap paper , you have n't got to produce something that 's gon na be pinned up on the wall .
26 We 've been looking at horticulture on a grand scale .
27 All this week we 've been looking at life inside Grendon Prison in Buckinghamshire .
28 This week we 've been looking at what VAT on fuel and books would mean .
29 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 .
30 ‘ I 've been looking at him since the start of the season .
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