Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [pers pn] [vb base] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 , until , until , until nine o'clock possibly I think is going to end .
2 So far we 've been concentrating on Meryl 's reasons for hanging round on the gallery in the middle of the night ; all well and good , but what was Gladys doing there ? ’
3 So far we have been looking at the type of grave-clothes provided for the very wealthy .
4 So far we have been looking at earthworks particular to deserted settlement sites .
5 So far we have been discussing the role of activity in the development of referential thinking , the development of the knowledge that ‘ there is a world out there ’ .
6 So far we have been discussing the intentional aspect of language in our comparison of human with other animal communication .
7 So far we have been discussing behaviour within groups .
8 So far we have been presupposing a single agent responding to a present situation and trying to guide his spontaneity by reason .
9 So far we have been raising rather large issues in an abstracted and certainly general fashion which , it is to be hoped , will become clearer as they are filled out in what follows by way of the discussion of specific methods of data collection .
10 So far we have been talking about the flow of information from the company , but It can be equally important for management to receive information on how the world is thinking about the company and its activities , about rival companies and about the industry in which it operates .
11 So far we have been talking about the reciprocity of all discourse in the broadest of terms , connecting it to the mechanisms of dialogue only generally by saying that monologues are often constructed with the receiver in mind .
12 So far we have been describing the ways in which the processes of socialisation and internalisation come to bind societies together and reproduce practices and institutions .
13 So far I have been suggesting ways in which the Free Church benefited from the political activities of its founder and other leading members .
14 So far I have been working " backwards ' from the specific deictic terms and elements of the poem to contextual possibilities and other pragmatic considerations .
15 So far I have been arguing that the essential subject matter of all kinds of anthropology is the diversity of mankind , both biological and cultural , while my own particular concern , as a social anthropologist , is with moral ( cultural ) diversity within a matrix of ( approximate ) species-wide biological uniformity .
16 So far you have been finding the highest number that can be divided into each example without leaving a remainder .
17 Just as well so late I 've been waiting for to come .
18 Just lately you 've been treating me as though … as though you hated me , you 've been so angry , so biting … ’
19 So you 're okay with that , ten take away A minus , ten take away A add B will be ten take away A and then take away B. But if we do ten take away like we 've been doing here , A minus B and it comes out the same as this , it 'll be ten take away plus A , just take away A , and then take away minus B. Well taking away a minus B is the same as adding B. Erm do you remember the table ?
20 I was shown round the building although there was a performance on by a very pleasant elderly doorman who 's not here any more I 've been coming ever since .
21 In fact ever since the pair of them started going out together they 've been going on about having to find poor old Jenny a new man .
22 Now now we 've been doing this for twenty years and I 've got a I 've got a feel for
23 So far today they have been studying how orders for an operation are given and the particular way in which the Army goes about explaining a complex undertaking .
24 Just as well I 've been staying out the way .
25 Mm , well obviously they 've been casting bonds and tell judgment
26 Well now I 've been clearing my mind on the role of the Chief Constable a and of the Police Committee .
27 come on then we 've been waiting for you to come , come on
28 Then obviously I 've been looking for the wrong qualities in my secretaries . ’
29 What I 'd like you to do , is to try and put into words , what the main problems are at the moment , when they occur , where they occur , and how long they 've been going on for ’ .
30 Well it 's how long they 've been going , I suppose .
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