Example sentences of "[prep] what i have [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Now although I am a born sceptic , suddenly being brought face to face with a seemingly identical facsimile of what I had been working on did make me pause for a few moments !
2 Erm I 'd like to refer to my page three or er section four in my conclusions because I think if I if I heard Professor Lock correctly I think he and I are at one in in a suggestion which is is put to you in in if you like without prejudice to the generality of what I have been saying in support of the council 's policy .
3 I did not tell him that his imitation of the French was far more like what I had been seeing for the past year .
4 It fitted in with what I had been working out already .
5 Here is a possible list which fits in with what I have been saying earlier :
6 If they are lax they are realised as short vowels , if tense as diphthongs ( this category including what I have been calling long vowels ) .
7 My initial homesickness at school soon gave way to a dread of going home , home to a place where no one understood me , no one spoke the same language as I did , and no one showed the slightest interest in what I had been doing , thinking or feeling during my absence .
8 Well I I actually must have read completely different to anybody else from what I 've been hearing , erm the way I looked at it , the situation that we have locally compared with what David was saying about the national erm what government are doing nationally and the situation we have here in Cambridge city .
9 Erm you may , you may start to believe from what I 've been saying that federalism is a kind of sham , you know that it 's a that really states have lost significance viz a viz the federal government , federal government is now more or less a , a unitary state and runs everything , well that 's not true at all .
10 My normal reaction would have been to attack back but I was too tired , so I said : " If I understood from what I have been saying what you obviously understand — then I would agree with you . "
11 But this is so different to what I 'd been doing as it is for most people .
12 Erm , the Chief Fire Officer will enlarge on what I 've been saying .
13 I 'm not offending you by what I 've been saying ? ’
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