Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] [be] [v-ing] some " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So I 'll get clobbered if people read suddenly in the Daily Mirror that I 've been giving some away . ’
2 And then little did he know when he used to leave them in the house , in the back yard , that we 'd been pinching some of them .
3 The twelve select committees established by the Commons in December 1979 seem to have attracted enough criticism from the executive to suggest that they have been asking some pertinent questions , but their overall impact on policy has so far been slight .
4 The master at this time , J.W. , was in trouble when it was reported that he had been boarding some of the officers and two of their relatives in his own apartments under a private arrangement .
5 I also find that he 's been quoting some twelve hour figures and the only ones I have , you may have them er Mr chairman , are from the H and T C report in July of last year where they forecasted four thousand nine hundred on the A six five eight and achieve eight thousa for nineteen ninety six and achieved eight thousand one hundred now .
6 I 'd like to know why it 's so important to you , and I 've been doing some thinking .
7 Detente is a highly delicate subject right now … and we 've been getting some bad press lately . ’
8 And they 've been having some restoration work done on it .
9 It would have been much better if they had been getting some therapy to help them understand why they needed to take drugs in the first place .
10 It would be just like Sipotai to attempt overwhelming force , and he had been expecting some kind of reaction ever since he had issued the order for Vortai 's herds to be culled .
11 And he 's been saying some very wild things to George .
12 I dare n't say about the future but I have been doing some stuff with girls teen magazines .
13 And there was the gatepost Dad had driven into because he 'd been eyeing some young girl instead of looking where he was going .
14 And this I 've had to take it twice while I 've been doing some shopping now .
15 These 42ft vehicles were sleeping saloons and , after they had been running some little time , some ordinary coaches 34ft in length , carried on six wheels , were built ; these had a total wheel base of 22ft , or 11 ft between centres .
16 We also discussed with GEC Avionics the possibility of providing their diagnostic information in a compatible , electronic format as they had been doing some work in the same area .
17 Erm , but it is a body , it 's corpus as in body and and what the British National Corpus is doing , is putting together a massive amount of spoken English , erm , from all sorts of different contexts , and one of the contexts which they want spoken English from is an educational context , and so they are having to record you people , as they 've been recording some other people erm , in other educational institutions around the country and so on .
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