Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] been [v-ing] me for " in BNC.
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1 | For I appear to be going round in circles in answer to a question which has been worrying me for some time . |
2 | Later on in my undergraduate career I was lucky enough to be given some teaching by Dr Douglas Ross , consultant in Glasgow , and had personal experience of the efficacy of homoeopathy when he cured the gingivitis ( inflammation of the gums ) which had been plaguing me for three weeks with a homoeopathic preparation of mercury . |
3 | She deserved it , she 'd been tormenting me for weeks , calling me Comic Stripper because I told better jokes than she did . |
4 | ‘ You 've been asking me for weeks if I 'm jealous ! |
5 | Because you 've been badgering me for weeks to go to a car boot sale . |
6 | ‘ If you have been taking me for granted , ’ Mr O'Hara argued , ‘ then that is my fault . |
7 | Charlton confessed : ‘ This one has been troubling me for some time . |
8 | They were soon strolling with me round the house as if they 'd been expecting me for weeks . |
9 | Platt said : ‘ It has been niggling me for some time and , although it is nothing serious , it has been decided to sort it out sooner rather than later . ’ |
10 | Zakir thanked me and then quietly revealed that he had been watching me for several days . |
11 | He 's been hiding me for the last couple of days . ’ |