Example sentences of "[adv] i have [be] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Luckily I had been doing The Clothes Show on TV and her father had seen me and knew I was reputable .
2 The R.S. he had had so proudly stamped on the front was fading now , and the leather strap had almost worn through , so lately I had been carrying the satchel under my arm : Tata would never have considered buying me a new one while the .
3 Lately I have been studying the paintings of an abstract expressionist named Diebenkorn .
4 Lately I have been studying the paintings of an abstract expressionist named Diebenkorn .
5 Well I 've been doing the landing you know , paint w white paintwork .
6 I sat up feeling strangely light-headed and carefree ; maybe I 'd not had much sleep , but at least I had beaten the organist , at least I 'd been spared the Magnificat on an empty stomach .
7 The idea of such a journey came about , I should point out , from a most kind suggestion put to me by Mr Farraday himself one afternoon almost a fortnight ago , when I had been dusting the portraits in the library .
8 It 's dark , cold and pouring with rain as I leave the office of E. and B. Productions where I 've been discussing the pantomime orchestra with Paul , the company musical director .
9 The last time I had been on Shunner Fell two years previously I had been walking the Pennine Way and had left Tan Hill on a rainy June day , with heavy clouds following me south as I travelled .
10 Recently I have been reading the writings of Matthew Fox , a Dominican who is very popular for his creation spirituality and love of the environment .
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