Example sentences of "ago and [pron] have be [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 ( This story seems to have originated in North America half a century ago and it has been cropping up all over that continent ever since . )
2 Carriage driving for the disabled began about 20 years ago and it 's been growing in popularity ever since .
3 So he 'd been to the doctors about few weeks ago and he 'd been repairing his shed , said there was water coming in and he went to he said oh you 've pulled a ligament or something he said , it 'll take weeks for it to clear up but anyhow he went back again about a fortnight ago .
4 Now that was about two weeks ago and I 've been sitting on it meaning to , to write to the press and say how disgusting it was .
5 No , I 've been saying they booked me about two months ago and I 've been saying that they have a deposit
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