Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] 've been [v-ing] this " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ So you 've been paying this other man for three months . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
4 | 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 |
5 | ‘ But I 've been doing this job for so many years , I 've probably been playing the odds too long . ’ |
6 | But so far , that 's why I chitted at him this morning about that coal because I 've been using this all morning , I 've not been lighting fire till between one and three o'clock . |
7 | It 's wandered to every lass in Mull and Morvern while I 've been carrying this babe for you ! ’ |
8 | As you 've been reading this book God has been telling the Holy Spirit to make the bits that are especially important for you to stick in your mind . |
9 | ‘ Some of the stuff is very '70s sounding , but then again , as we 've been doing this thing for such a long time , I guess it 's kinda cool that all that is back in vogue . |