Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh adv] [pers pn] have [been] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted to know how I 'd been getting on , and who 'd been helping me out . |
| 2 | The problem is I do n't know where he has been placing these shot . |
| 3 | ‘ Angel , ’ she said , ‘ do you know why I 've been running after you ? |
| 4 | Do n't you want to know why he 's been looking for you ? ’ |
| 5 | Penelope hesitated , hardly remembering where she had been going . |
| 6 | Let's see how you 've been getting on . |
| 7 | She could n't remember where she 'd been going at the time . |
| 8 | All except , I can see , you know when they 've been asking for this money ? |
| 9 | Obviously you know when you 've been sitting still this is probably the worse hour of the day . |
| 10 | But I did discover where they had been coming in — through the stable and into the wall — and where they had resided when I pulled down the ceiling lathes in the dairy and a load of old nests and rat droppings fell on to my head . |
| 11 | Suddenly the penny dropped , and Meredith knew why he 'd been prowling about the airport like an angry lion . |
| 12 | You 're right , are n't you Yes , once he got going , I knew why I 'd been holding back . |
| 13 | The guy relays how he 's been fantasising about you while with his new girlfriend , so you invite him over to do the wild thing . |
| 14 | This partly explains why they 've been struggling on for around six years now , but is no excuse in the current climate for them not gaining some long overdue recognition . |
| 15 | Well he er he asked where I 'd been working and what could I do and and I was young then aye . |
| 16 | Yesterday , at 3.30pm , her neighbours realised why she had been smiling and waving once more , driving the green Subaru down the winding dirt-track to her Wiltshire home . |
| 17 | That 's why the windows of the houses are so small — so that they do n't have to see where they 've been working all day long . |
| 18 | And as I continued to think about how we rarely get the measure of little children , I suddenly realized why they 'd been making so much din . |
| 19 | I see how I 've been losing : all the while |
| 20 | You ca n't imagine how I have been aching for you … |
| 21 | All performed creditably and indeed Patel was such a revelation that onlookers must have wondered why he had been languishing in other teams for so much of the season . |
| 22 | ‘ Did n't she say where she 'd been working ? |