Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [been] [v-ing] all [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Pretty much what happened was that I 'd been waiting all this time to be successful , to achieve whatever I was going to achieve , now I had and I was sitting in this flippin' hotel thinking : This is not where it 's at . |
2 | I 've been waiting all this time for a baby , but I must admit the carrying of it is more tiring than I 'd expected . ’ |
3 | I will , because I 've been recording all this . |
4 | I 've been doing all this that looks nice yes ? |
5 | And I discover , to my horror , that I am slowly becoming what I have been claiming all this time to be . |
6 | One thing I think I know now , though — where she has been hiding all this time . |
7 | There must be hundreds of people named McMahon — Be ironic , though , would n't it , if she 'd been staying all this time in the house of the woman she was looking for ? |
8 | Ca n't believe you 've been watching all this television . |
9 | How can I know what you 've been thinking all this time ? |
10 | Like me , you 've been waiting all these years , whether you knew it or not . ’ |
11 | And then Clelia sighed heavily , and looked sadly at Clara 's Japanese wooden egg puzzle , which she had been trying all this while to do , and said , " How very dull for you , to hear all about my affairs , but I do so like to tell the story of my life , it makes me feel as though things hive re ally happened to me , whereas otherwise they seem not to happen . " |
12 | Next day she called again , and then the ‘ witch ’ took her into the kitchen and showed her what she had been making all that morning — toffee-apples ! |
13 | She had never known any other man but Dan , but after tonight she was more than aware of what she had been missing all these years . |
14 | We can do a bit more taping thereon , I 'll be just interested to hear what you have been saying all this time , you know ! |
15 | Erm again mean time that the Americans er the Americans much more production , they 've been producing all this time anyway cos they 've got high productivity , need it for two hundred million people . |
16 | it just goes on , but I said to Sandra where they 've been parking all these cars , Alan over the road he comes out just after six o'clock and goes to London every day and I do n't know how he got his car out with the |
17 | What on earth they had been doing all this time before being consumed with their mad dreams of conquest I do not know . |
18 | He 's er , he 's been working all that time and he 's been getting two fifty . |