Example sentences of "[pron] have been [verb] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 For what it is worth , I have been saving in this way for years myself .
2 I feel as if I have been wandering through this forest for an eternity , and it is some days since I have found anything to eat .
3 Recently the coal measure type of cycle has been very plausibly explained in terms of climatically controlled ice-sheet surges , and we can very soon get lost in a multitude of explanations of the phenomena I have been discussing in this book .
4 I have always thought that we entered the ERM at a rate of exchange that was much too high , and I have been reinforced in this view by Britain 's poor showing in international trade during the past 18 months .
5 I can say without embarrassment that I have been training for this for a long time , that I have learned to breathe the rarefied air , that I now know when to stand still and when to move forward , when to attack and when to retreat , when to leave a problem to resolve itself and when to go on working at it till the solution emerges .
6 I have been living in this area for over a year now , and I still have n't made any friends .
7 The moral common to these stories is one I have been emphasising throughout this discussion .
8 If the course of action that I am suggesting and ind which is indeed consistent with the course of action I have been suggesting throughout this enquiry is to work , then I need I would suggest tomorrow is probably the absolute latest for me to get anything from you , and to give the Councils any opportunity whatsoever to make any reply to them .
9 I have been sought by this remarkably beautiful creature who is offering herself to me …
10 Although the survey was carried out in 1987 , and events in education have moved on with amazing rapidity since then , many of the conclusions that can be drawn from the interviews seem to have retained their relevance , particularly in the context of the issue I have been exploring in this chapter .
11 I have given this Nayar material at some length because it exemplifies such a large number of the themes which I have been emphasizing throughout this book .
12 I have been sitting in this armchair for about an hour .
13 I have been waiting for this , you know .
14 I have been working on this book about the Prince of Palatine for over 25 years ; I 'll never finish it , but who cares , it 's interesting , especially since I can read seventeenth-century German which very few people can . ’
15 It is this assumption which I have been questioning in this paper .
16 And I 'd just like to take the opportunity to er emphasise the point that I have been making at this E I P that erm r regional migration from the West Yorkshire is reducing and we do n't want to create a magnet which reverses that trend .
17 This can represent a route to technology evaluation at low risk to the user and there are many examples of useful ventures which have been developed in this way .
18 Beyond all the rarefied discussion of these fundamental forces , beyond the political point scoring and the political footballs , many of which have been kicked around this evening , there remains the overwhelming problem of coping humanely and fairly with the constant flow of individual human beings — now 50,000 a year , which is 10 times more than three years ago .
19 That is because the deeper issues of the party divide lay elsewhere — in the political , constitutional and , in particular , the religious tensions which have been explored in this book , many of which dated back to the Restoration .
20 We think that such a duty is imposed by law ; and on consideration of the Statute of Elizabeth , l and of the cases which have been decided on this subject , we are all of the opinion that a party can not maintain an action for compensation for loss of time in attending a trial as a witness .
21 These include the Entity-Relationship ( E-R ) Model [ 20 ] and Taxis [ 21 ] , both of which have been employed in this work .
22 We may conclude , however , with a list of points which have been made in this chapter , and which form the basis of the use of the term " style " in this book .
23 Table 8.1 summarises some research on grammatical features in different sign languages which are also found in BSL and which have been discussed in this book .
24 This page enables you to provide information about any DCs which have been superseded by this DC , up to a maximum of 10 .
25 The other ‘ fixing ’ agents , which have been described in this chapter , act to create a catch-22 situation .
26 It is sometimes difficult to distinguish between such processes and true appendages but the principal types of organs which have been included under this category are : ( I ) Pseudopods , which are characteristic of many dipterous larvae .
27 In briefing senior managers about appearing on television , for example , attention must be paid to many of the aspects of communication which have been considered in this assignment — the importance of appearance and hair style , the use of non-verbal language , choice of words , tone , pauses and so on : some of the many and complex elements that combine as part of what we call ‘ communication ’ .
28 One of their obligations is to always provide two-way prices on the discount money market instruments which have been considered in this chapter .
29 In the next section , we shall bring together the models of welfare and levels of prevention which have been expounded in this paper so far , and attempt to relate them to child care policy and practice .
30 This country has a long tradition of accepting genuine political refugees , but there is no doubt that the fact that three quarters of all applications are made by people who have been living in this country for weeks , months and , in some cases , years , is tantamount to an abuse of the system .
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