Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] you have been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many of you have been hearing whispers in your mind that you have been ignoring ? … . |
| 2 | So it takes all the pain out of coming up with annual appraisals because you 've been doing it on an incremental basis . |
| 3 | Though , it 's just that , one of the things that Caroline actually , er working on with Warwick University is a way of re-looking at public services and how there funded right , it 's basically to help David to make the case with Margaret Margaret for more money with the local Government , but erm I mean the sort of things we 've been getting into is like when you considering paying for public services , should you , should you pay like in advance like through the National Insurance System or like , like I mean the French Health Service for example , people pay it for ambulances when they use them , though they pay on a differential rate , but I mean it 's an issue to debate , it 's right , and I 've just been thinking about lavatory while you 've been speaking . |
| 4 | Which is the story that you 've been hearing about ? |
| 5 | I said so , and you fobbed me off with the excuse that you 'd been talking about Lilian 's twin . |
| 6 | I would suggest that initially one of the things we ought to be doing is making approaches to the private sector through their organisations where they exist and say , look we really have to begin to get into the kind of discussions that you have been talking about earlier between health and social work ; health , social work and the voluntary side to talk about the issues of planning and the issues of quality and the issues of the form and shape of services and what sort of developments are acceptable in client-need terms and what are not acceptable . |
| 7 | The circles in the groups that you 've been going |
| 8 | Erm , and so , but we do need to do that , and I believe the work that you have been doing erm , I do n't know when that 's to be published , er , but will I 'm sure assist us in developing the criteria which will help voluntary organisations to decide what they properly should be doing . |
| 9 | Erm it 's an exercise that you 've been asking for . |
| 10 | I do n't wish to hear from them on my return that you 've been airing the kind of sentiments I heard from you today . " |
| 11 | You can expect ructions at home if you have been taking a partner for granted recently . |
| 12 | Now what is the point of saving money if you 're in a job and you 're worried about being made redundant when , if you become redundant you are ineligible for housing benefit because you 've been saving money . |
| 13 | Me having tied up the whole of this campaign while you 've been whooping it up in Valencia — ? ’ |
| 14 | Turning to guitars , I hear you 've got a stop tailpiece Ibanez that you 've been using . |
| 15 | And it 's been a fairly good evening if you 've been using public transport . |
| 16 | And over the years if you 've been working with the same partner |
| 17 | Is it true the things that you 've been declaring about yourself ? |
| 18 | After a couple of days of complete rest you can do all the things that you have been meaning to do for ages — jobs around the house ; shopping for clothes ; meeting friends for lunch ; having day trips out to places of interest ; doing the garden ; sunbathing ; fruit-picking at the local pick-your-own farm and filling up your freezer ; writing a book you have always meant to write or painting ; seeing all the shows that you are too tired to see during a working week ; and so on . |
| 19 | I think I 'm right in saying that this week the government announced that an extra one point six million pounds was being made available for yourselves and the English Tourist Board to , in an sense , overcome some of the projects , some of the problems that you 've been facing . |
| 20 | That way the surface area is restored and there is little sign that you have been digging underneath . |
| 21 | What you should recognize is that it is a warning sign that you have been doing too much , and that you need to get away from the patient , at least for short periods in the day , if not for some days or weeks . |
| 22 | Do you mean to tell me that the girls ask you for such stuff as you have been reading ? |
| 23 | Once you feel more able to control symptoms we can set about confronting situations that you have been avoiding , such as meeting people and going to work . |
| 24 | That 's probably the trouble if you 've been eating too much . |
| 25 | I 'm gon na get in trouble because you 've been shouting away |
| 26 | Oh , you may notice that you get out of breath when you have been running or that you hold your breath when frightened . |
| 27 | ‘ Do n't you fucking well know that the enemy have been mortaring the village green for the past four or five minutes while you have been playing those fucking bagpipes ? ’ |
| 28 | When you think of a subject that you have been studying , do you know which part of it is of greatest importance ? |
| 29 | But if you set a personal best indoors , on the heavy training that you have been undertaking , it is a tremendous incentive . |
| 30 | The , the direct debits that you 've been paying for years but you 're not sure where they go to , that sort of thing ? |