Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] 've [be] [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Where we 've been doing comparable work on er the Kings Cross Project , we wer we told by the old project team that we were very much cheaper than Birmingham .
2 I 've been taking it continuously for two years , and I want to stress that I 've been taking eighty milligrams a day ,
3 ‘ So I 'll get clobbered if people read suddenly in the Daily Mirror that I 've been giving some away . ’
4 Aye , but I mean I notice it , it 's just that I 've been doing that job that longly you see , you follow me ?
5 Yes , I 've heard that you 've been doing more than sending it out , you 've actually been taking it personally have n't you ?
6 So you 've been paying this other man for three months .
7 They can do erm damage to a section of the network erm that does not bring about major destruction and with this accurate bombing that we 've been seeing this kind of operation is possible .
8 We write to them normally within seven days , ask them to read it , clarifying exactly the policy they 've got , give them the option to pull out if they should so wish , and in fairness I have got to say that we 've been doing that now for the last eighteen months .
9 Okay , so we 've been saying that , I mean clearly , I mean that , that 's good evidence to suggest that world trade in absolute terms in agricultural goods is , is increasing , but as a proportion of world trade erm , it 's er , we know , we know that , we know that it , it 's falling .
10 It 's only recently that they 've been doing more good than harm and it 's therefore ironic that people have tended to give so much publicity in the last twenty or thirty years to the things that have gone wrong , to the disasters which sometimes do happen with medicines , because really medicines now , as compared with thirty or forty years ago , are doing a tremendous amount of good .
11 And I 've been getting all the
12 But I found at Herald and Post the actual reporters have only been meeting and I 've been sending all the erm all the paper work to Harlow and Bishop 's Stortford , but they 're just sort of the erm , the advertising people so erm , that 's why we 've not had anything in the papers .
13 I 'd heard Joe Walsh and Pete Townshend used them quite heavy , and I rather liked the tone they got , so I slowly built it up until I got up as high as I could be comfortable with , and I 've been using that gauge ever since . ’
14 I 've been away for 10 years now and I 've been doing good work and making the right decisions about the work I do .
15 I 'd like to know why it 's so important to you , and I 've been doing some thinking .
16 just a little shop they were five pound ninety five and I 've been paying seventeen pounds and would you believe they 're made in England ?
17 I have n't exercise like cos I have n't I have n't hardly I 've just er doing everything like , and I 've been working hard but
18 ‘ It … it 's just that life is so bloody and I 've been carrying this dreadful emotional weight around with me since Seville and I want rid of it . ’
19 Well I 'm a housewife and I 've been painting most of the morning .
20 Yeah , and you 've been doing that for many many years , English
21 And it 's been a fairly good evening if you 've been using public transport .
22 You think you 're exhausted after a days work imagine if you 've been doing that all day long , shouting
23 Detente is a highly delicate subject right now … and we 've been getting some bad press lately . ’
24 Lots of inquiries about Foster and Allen they 're coming on the programme later they 've just got number one for the first time with their new video with their new single I do n't know I 'm not quite sure we 'll find out when they get here well they 've just got number one for the first time and they 've been trying hard for a long time .
25 The newspaper industry would be just as hard hit … and they 've been using all the means at their disposal to wage war with the Chancellor .
26 Yeah it 's more difficult to keep up with others if they if they 're older and they 've been learning this stuff for a lot longer
27 And they 've been having some restoration work done on it .
28 And they 've been smashing all different people 's ones .
29 But I 've been getting faster as the years go by .
30 But I 've been recommending such improvements for years . ’
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