Example sentences of "[noun sg] that i have been [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The mediation between theory and practice that I have been discussing here defines the domain of applied linguistics as this relates to language teaching . |
2 | Yeah I , I er thought about self defence but I keep thinking about things like that 's fine but if someone has a knife or a gun , the one might of self defence that I have been trained on or taught in can possibly help and I ca n't really see it as being very very helpful because |
3 | Big Lou came out with a story that I 'd been fired — but I resigned . ’ |
4 | Now the first story that I 've been asked to tell specially comes not from this country we 'll just let our lads here get dressed because you , you knew that the story was gon na come from a very hot country did you ? |
5 | The passage could be read as ‘ this is not my ‘ Histoire de l'oeil ’ , but a male story that I have been subjected to ’ , or as ‘ this is not ‘ L'Histoire de l'oeil ’ but my story of the eye which is not a his-story but a hystery , i.e. a female story ’ . |
6 | Erm I have as I say one other if you like self-employed business opportunity that I have been pursuing erm which erm I shall know after Tuesday of next week . |
7 | I stayed in the bottom class , but noticed the girl that I had been talking to was in another class . |
8 | There crawled into my mind one nasty little question that I 'd been fighting off till now . |
9 | My pen that I 've been working . |
10 | The point that I 've been making with the various percentages is that those negotiations will become unrealistic if on average , you 're talking about forty some percent of sites having to go for affordable housing on a negotiated basis . |
11 | Many questions were asked on these papers by the Panel , and the other thing that I thought was very revealing , is one point that I 've been hammering away at , is the fact that they actually produced these figures for U K car registrations over the last 10 years , 10 years ago there were one and a half million , last year there were nearly 2 and a half million . |
12 | That confirms the point that I have been making to the House for some time about the international slow-down and international difficulties . |
13 | And I 'd just like to take the opportunity to er emphasise the point that I have been making at this E I P that erm r regional migration from the West Yorkshire is reducing and we do n't want to create a magnet which reverses that trend . |
14 | Capron said it had come to his attention that I 'd been meeting you and that it had to stop . ’ |
15 | I keep rehearsing that low brace that I have been thinking about ever since we set a date for our attempt . |
16 | I can say without embarrassment that I have been training for this for a long time , that I have learned to breathe the rarefied air , that I now know when to stand still and when to move forward , when to attack and when to retreat , when to leave a problem to resolve itself and when to go on working at it till the solution emerges . |
17 | As I 've started writing to ya now , I might as well ask you some stuff that I 've been dying to ask for ages . |
18 | No he said , I ca n't give it back to you , you 're the person that I 've been looking for all my life . |
19 | It 's as if I 've won a marathon , or a prize , or some huge event that I 've been training for for months . |
20 | As to the other case that I want to say a word about , I have to confess now to beating a drum that I have been beating with varying success for a number of years . |
21 | She had n't known until Sir Philip mentioned it at dinner last night that I 'd been thinking about marrying her . |
22 | However , whilst searching through various books in my library , I chanced upon my copy of Folklore , Myths and Legends of Britain and wondered if there were anything mentioned about the Silbury Hill area that I had been writing about . |
23 | Chairman er , I have a petition that I have been asked to present er at what point do you wish me to do that ? |
24 | How can teachers be prepared to undertake the process of pragmatic mediation that I have been proposing in these chapters ? |
25 | if we do n't work on the strategy that I 've been suggesting |
26 | In the last minutes of the debate — the hon. Member for Birkenhead need not worry ; I am leaving him time within the advice that I have been given — I must mention the generality of the issues raised . |
27 | Afterwards I had no sense that I had been forgiven , but I had done what I was called upon to do and there it must rest . |
28 | The realization that I 'd been hankering all along to come here , and be part of it . ’ |
29 | He recalls the efforts he made to acquire a p-38 : ‘ A Lightning that I had been pondering about for some time was owned by a chap called Merril Wayne , who ran an airline called Wayne Airlines up in Anchorage , Alaska . |
30 | It seemed to me that the stench of Billingsley 's cigar smoke clung to the boat like the sulphurous reek of the pit , and with it lingered the realisation that I had been twisted into dishonesty as easily as a length of rope could be coiled into hanks . |