Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] been [v-ing] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has it been going this lesson ? |
| 2 | Had she been expecting any apology , though , Fabia realised then that she would have been disappointed for , ‘ Hrm , ’ was all he grunted , and , handing the letter back , he scrutinised her with a hard look , and Fabia had the feeling that he thought that she was the one in the wrong ! |
| 3 | What had you been doing that day ? |
| 4 | exactly , but why wait until nineteen eighty eight to discover that , how long had you been doing these estimates for ? , how many years have you been doing ? |
| 5 | What had you been going that day ? |
| 6 | What 've you been doing all day today ? . |
| 7 | ‘ And how have I been spending this summer ? |
| 8 | Have you been eating this cake ? |
| 9 | Have you been watching that gardening programme ? |
| 10 | ‘ How many terms have you been training that cat , Mildred ? ’ said Miss Hardbroom . |
| 11 | Have you been filling that book in as you 've been erm |
| 12 | ‘ Hmm , ’ said Marcus , ‘ Have you been moving these pieces about when I was n't looking ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ What have you been studying this morning then , eh ? ’ |
| 14 | What have you been doing all day — walking round with the Michelin , looking at churches ? ’ |
| 15 | I know you have n't been doing any English and that , but erm , have you have you been doing much reading ? |
| 16 | So what have you been doing this morning Em , lots of work . |
| 17 | ‘ Have you been shopping all morning ? ’ he enquired , gravely polite . |
| 18 | Right now you 've told me you 're self-employed as a carpenter , how long have you been running this business ? |
| 19 | How long have you been driving that piece of rust ? ’ |
| 20 | How many years have we been flying that route ? |