Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] have been [v-ing] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , obviously we 've been playing this game for hours . |
| 2 | So we 've been doing that with children as well . |
| 3 | Apparently it 's been practising that technique , and had a sample of the little thing with it on its road trip last week . |
| 4 | Apparently he 'd been telling all the other English teachers about it and now they all wanted their classes to see and hear about Hadwick 's owl . |
| 5 | Well I mean I , apparently he 'd been giving this , this guy stick like all day . |
| 6 | Obviously he 'd been doing some kind of a finance deal ; setting up a takeover ; and he 'd lifted some off the top for himself . ’ |
| 7 | But lately he 'd been concealing this whiff with his favourite aftershave , Rampage . |
| 8 | Now you 've been doing this for 25 years , that 's quite a long stint is n't it ? |
| 9 | Now we 've been doing these or working with estate agents for twenty years . |
| 10 | Now now we 've been doing this for twenty years and I 've got a I 've got a feel for |
| 11 | Well I 've been using that what you buy from |
| 12 | Well I 've been practising this . |
| 13 | Well how you 've been doing this week ? |
| 14 | As your float approaches the section where you 've been getting most bites , you dress the line again , following the downstream progress of your float with the tip of your rod . |
| 15 | That 's where she 's been spending most of her time these last few months . ’ |
| 16 | That is one good reason why we have been supporting several non-governmental projects in the region and why we have made representations to presidents and other leaders about the state of children in those countries . |
| 17 | That 's why the windows of the houses are so small — so that they do n't have to see where they 've been working all day long . |
| 18 | it just goes on , but I said to Sandra where they 've been parking all these cars , Alan over the road he comes out just after six o'clock and goes to London every day and I do n't know how he got his car out with the |
| 19 | The problem is I do n't know where he has been placing these shot . |
| 20 | Certainly nobody had been taking any notice of this one — but then , had n't he been playing very badly , anyway ? |
| 21 | Recently we have been learning that young animals , puppy dogs , even a giraffe , brought up exclusively by humans will be unable later on to identify themselves or establish emotional contact with their own species . |