Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [pron] have be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My friend Bernice and I have been trying to work out how to stabilize the moons , ’ he said . |
2 | For a number of years , my wife Ann and I have been fishing with a party of friends at Altnaharra . |
3 | Much of the glen is owned by NTS and there has been increasing adverse publicity recently over a vast upsurge in visitor numbers , the centre 's failure to stop indiscriminate car parking up and down the glen and increased mountain erosion . |
4 | Why , Edward and I have been planning it for days — it has done much to keep up his spirits ! ’ |
5 | The patient 's name was Wayne Benfield and he 'd been coming into the centre for daily dressings to an injured ankle . |
6 | The other thing we do sort of every now and then , and next time will be Easter , we actually have some people in costume who actually reoccupy the house over Waster weekend in this case as as the household of William and they 've been coming for a long time now and they 've got set into the set into their roles quite well . |
7 | He used to be a crane driver dear for , yeah he used and I 've got to , one of me sons now is a foreman for , well they 're not now it 's , it 's sort of amal amalgamated with another firm now I think , but he does , he does erm , he 's a foreman like now , he used to be a truck , crane driver and my , the very night that my hubby died on the following Monday he would of been working in Harlow , he got a new crane to take over in Harlow and he 'd been working away from home for weeks and months of the year always away , coming home weekends and I used to have to cook and do his washing and pack him up for going off again Monday morning early , but he never was near home working then , and as I say the night before he went he was , he was gon na work on the Monday to in Old , to Harlow down where the new er place was for and it unfortunately cos he went . |
8 | It so happens Kelly and I have been looking forward to this weekend , and I guarantee that men will play no part in it at all . ’ |
9 | THE THIRD Test on the 1974–75 tour was at Sydney and everything had been going well . |
10 | Duncan and I had been talking for about ten minutes or more and swatting the increasing number of mosquitoes that always arrived in force at this time of the evening . |
11 | I 'm sure that over the years , you 'll have er , gone through some of the experiences that Madeline and I have been talking about over the last five minutes . |
12 | I arrived on Sunday and I 've been revisiting the old places . |
13 | ‘ Marty Quinn and myself have been trying to rebuild the side and , considering the turnover in players , it 's all the more pleasing to have got this far in the cup . |
14 | In addition to playing and working for Suntory , Glenn and I have been helping with coaching , primarily with the forwards . |
15 | You 've put me down for holidays in September and I 've been telling you about the cruise in October for months . |
16 | They had a fire at Saint Leonards and they 've been saying that really it 's been a good thing . |
17 | Kate and I have been meaning to get in touch for ages . ’ |
18 | erm , moving on , erm audio description in Scotland , no er since this , the last meeting , yes Cath and I have been talking about all that money , we had an entertaining day out |
19 | Benjamin and I had been entertaining the group with a French madrigal , my deep bass a smooth foil to my master 's well-modulated tenor : a stupid little song about a maid who lost her wealth and her virtue in the great city . |
20 | There was an interesting article in The Sunday Telegraph on 1 December by Mr. Ambrose Evans-Pritchard , in which he speaks about the devastation in Vukovar and what has been happening in Croatia . |
21 | Alec and I had been climbing on his right-hand side . |
22 | It was the only thing that worked with Gesner and he had been saving it for when they went into rehearsal on Luxembourg . |
23 | And John and I have been thinking of the worst possible situation that they could have . |
24 | Wesley and I have been looking round at just a few of the many attractions this year … |
25 | ‘ Miss Russell and I have been talking over the past . ’ |