Example sentences of "[noun] i have been [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Of course I 've been watching you . |
2 | Not thousands , just four of them , each with two of these legs I 've been telling you about . |
3 | However , over the months I have been looking I have become increasing frustrated over the issue of VAT . |
4 | Over the last few months I have been working my way through the variation switches . |
5 | I must have known that those were the very advantages I had been denying myself in denying myself food . |
6 | And the question I 've been asking myself of this , is that erm , where did we start from . |
7 | In all the years I had been watching him , he had , as far as I could tell , absolutely fuck-all interest in them . |
8 | For three years I 've been biding my time , digging in at Deptford . |
9 | But then Complicite , in the seven years I have been watching them , have never lost their power to astonish . |
10 | For some years I have been running what is the largest programme in the world for the direct teaching of thinking as a curriculum subject in schools . |
11 | All the while I had been telling my young passenger what I was going to do . |
12 | No it has n't been there for a little while British National Corpus I 've been carrying it around with me |
13 | Q I 've been having my hair permed every four months for the past three years . |
14 | I suppose it came into my room for a few minutes to see a book I 'd been telling him about , then he left and I hit the sack . |
15 | Thus pornographic representations are to be condemned because they reinforce the desires to treat people , and it is usually women , i n the way I have been arguing they are treated . |
16 | Anyway , one day at a time : tomorrow I go to Durham and , as Mother said ’ — she pursed her lips now — ‘ it will give me an opportunity to wear some of the clothes I have been spending my money on . |
17 | Time after time , people would slowly open a drawer and give me something they knew perfectly well they 'd had all the time I 'd been visiting them and talking to them , but the moment was now right . |
18 | I 'm just tidying up Jonathan I 've been cleaning it . |