Example sentences of "[vb infin] what [pers pn] have been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hamish McLeod from the University of Edinburgh will describe what he has been doing and discuss what teachers might do . |
| 2 | " We are agreed on these points — I do not know what we have been arguing about . " |
| 3 | He did n't know what they had been doing to him , but whatever it was he did n't like it , and he was going to let them know it in the only way he knew — by making as loud a noise as he could ! |
| 4 | How can I know what you 've been thinking all this time ? |
| 5 | I do n't know what you 've been doing to yourself , girl . |
| 6 | You do n't know what you 've been missing . ’ |
| 7 | I do n't know what I 'd been expecting . |
| 8 | He did n't know what he had been expecting , but he felt very disappointed . |
| 9 | Yeah , well I mean I do n't know what she 's been earning this Liz , but |
| 10 | ‘ So you would n't know what she 's been doing this week . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't like what he 's been saying . ’ |
| 12 | Pretty silly , because you have n't done that piece of work , so perhaps what you would like to do if you would like to follow it with us , then I will give you back , I think I might have your survey here , and you can at least see what we 've been talking about and then on that we can write absent for this piece of work , does that make sense , good . |
| 13 | Let's see what they 've been doing to you . |
| 14 | Now do you see what I 've been saying all along ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Let's see what you 've been writing , then , dad . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Let me see what you have been doing for us , ’ Charles said smiling widely beneath his white moustache . |
| 17 | The package also comes with Blackout ! , a screen saver with password protection , so that you can leave your screen so that no-one else can see what you have been doing . |
| 18 | It goes quickly and then you realise you ca n't remember what you 've been thinking about . |
| 19 | When I do get round to reading it , I 'll remember what you 've been saying . ’ |
| 20 | Ignoring Havvie Blaine , Stair , the astonished Mr Sands who could hardly believe what he had been hearing , and all the other spectators , he dragged her across the room and through a side-door by the small stage , into a long corridor . |
| 21 | I think you 've got quite a significant amount of money which you could offset what we 've been saying just grieves me . |
| 22 | Do n't you understand what I 've been trying to tell you ? |
| 23 | ‘ Hope that you 'll finally understand what I 've been trying to let you know over the past few days without frightening you away by putting it into words . |
| 24 | She stood quivering in his grasp , terrified he might somehow guess what she had been thinking . |
| 25 | ‘ Yes , I suppose we had better get on , although I 'd much rather stay here and hear what you 've been doing , and I would be interested , in spite of what you might think . ’ |
| 26 | Hundreds more will follow , prompting Mr Hildesheimer to suggest that the best commemoration would be not to perform Mozart at all until next year , so that everyone could realise what they had been missing . |
| 27 | Chairman , I 've listened with erm interest to Professor erm weasel words explaining that he did n't mean what he 's been saying for the past three years and trying to explain away what he 's effectively and he might as well admit it a complete volte face worse than that his agreement to an arrangement which he knows is second best . |
| 28 | Some could n't say what they 'd been wearing themselves , but their female colleagues usually gave us some idea . ’ |
| 29 | Did he say what he 'd been doing with himself ? |
| 30 | And he listened , he would n't really say what he had been doing , but later he showed me some of the things he 'd done in the Hebrides . |