Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been getting " in BNC.
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1 | See I 've been getting a kind of rash on my face |
2 | He wanted to know how I 'd been getting on , and who 'd been helping me out . |
3 | ‘ I 'd been getting records on tick from Billy for ages , ’ explains Havanna 's Tony Scott , ‘ so I said to him ‘ If I make up a record , would you square up the bill ? ’ |
4 | I had n't had a lot of luck finding the man I wanted , but at least I 'd been getting up to date on my social exercises , like who was drinking with who , and in what bars . |
5 | I 'd been getting away with it for ages . |
6 | He was so persuasive , and the salary was twice what I had been getting . |
7 | Whyte ( 1955 ) agrees : ‘ As I sat and listened , I learned the answers to questions I would not have had the sense to ask if I had been getting my information solely on an interviewing basis . ’ |
8 | And this was cracked fracture from osteoporosis now , if I had been getting H R T at that time I might have been less disfigured . |
9 | I had been getting a lot of this . |
10 | I 've been getting several complaints from readers and viewers about the quality of one type of coconut fibre currently on sale . |
11 | ‘ I guess I 've been getting back on that horse ever since . ’ |
12 | ‘ I 've been getting ready all my life . |
13 | I guess I 've been getting upset for too long when it was n't even necessary . |
14 | But it 's definitely a unique sound , with that percussive effect that ca n't be recreated on an electric bass — and I know that because I 've been getting sampled a lot recently … |
15 | ‘ Lately I 've been getting a hankering to play country music again , so I 've got together with a friend and put together a fun band called Modern Farmer . |
16 | But I 've been getting faster as the years go by . |
17 | I 've got five so far and I 've been getting into good positions . ’ |
18 | Because if they do n't know about it the mother or the father of that child will no doubt be coming along screaming I 've been getting twenty five pounds a week for the last ten years and I 've child on my own now . |
19 | ‘ Well , err … you know , I 've been getting rather anxious about my finals . ’ |
20 | I 've been getting attacks of giddiness and I 'm not sleeping well . |
21 | ‘ I 've been getting a lot of flak about fighting in Spain and I did n't want Anne to get any . |
22 | Er , I 'm er the last er f five days or so , I 've been getting up less . |
23 | I 've been getting up three times . |
24 | know b what I 've been getting on Friday and Saturday night was an awfully big |
25 | yes , yes , she 'll just have an or orange when I came out , she 's been , I 've been getting a few of those , it seems to help a bit |
26 | I 've been getting er quite worried about that . |
27 | Er Robert said Charlotte who 's two and a half she 's always been pretty but erm Robert said right , mother 's babysitting on the nineteenth so organize I I 've been getting them into bed and then I 've gave them a little bit of milk or whatever they want and then they 've had toast with jam on . |
28 | The thing that , you see I was going to send off for a pair of gloves cos I ca n't find my thermal , but when I looked on and saw all the bits and bobs of paper that come , there was n't erm , little slip you get with a pound off , for postage and packing , which I 've been getting recently have n't you ? for erm |
29 | I mean about , what , recently I 've been getting it for ages and this time it was n't there , and I , and I thought to myself dam it I 'm not going |
30 | I 've been getting getting out fish . |