Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] [verb] i [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 MODEL Sophia Berggren has been telling me about the unusual special effects used for her current Clairol hair colouring advertisement .
2 Colin Pawson , the Royal Mail 's head of philatelic marketing , has been telling me of the energy stored in the gum on the back .
3 IAN KNOX of Ardglass has been telling me of the hazards of his favourite pastime , riding penny-farthing bicycles .
4 But I have met your brother at long last and Mrs Powers has been regaling me with the most fascinating pieces of village gossip . ’
5 Anyway , you know , I 'd been er , it has been staring me in the face for so often .
6 He 's been hiding me for the last couple of days . ’
7 ‘ From what Superintending Constable Aplin 's been telling me along the way , if we can solve one , we 're likely to find the perpetrator of the other .
8 It 's been staring me in the face . ’
9 ‘ It 's been staring me in the face , ’ Carlson continued .
10 And that 's been another thing that 's been worrying me over the weekend .
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