Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But mostly I 've been working in television . ’ |
2 | ‘ Then obviously I 've been looking for the wrong qualities in my secretaries . ’ |
3 | Yes , well she was all , so I 've been speaking to her for weeks when she did n't |
4 | I really do think that there is a degree of inconsistency in compelling a Gothic architect to erect a classical building — and so I have been thinking of appointing you a coadjutor , who would in fact make the design ! |
5 | The purpose of this workshop is to bring people together who have been working in the area of users with special needs or disabilities . |
6 | It was n't until later , when Robyn heard Anne 's key in the lock , that she realised just how long she had been staring into space , miserably going over and over the disastrous weekend , in a futile attempt to try and put it all back into some sort of perspective . |
7 | So she had been asking after him . |
8 | so she 's been dealing with her Manchester solicitors and a London solicitor |
9 | So we 've been starting on the , but this is a bit of a shame though because , what I like , when we , when we , when we have our three days off , it 's nice to know on your , on your last day off that still have a late night because your not back to work until the afternoon you know . |
10 | So they 've been working on modifications and this year , oh we will we 'll put the modifications right and then come back with another sales pitch |
11 | So they 'd been talking about it already . |
12 | And he had to go and train somewhere down south , but he 's got a he , apparently he 'd been trying for a year and he 's got to Accrington . |
13 | Apparently he 's been working in Australia , on oil rigs , I believe . ’ |
14 | Perhaps he had been standing at that spot , gazing out over the river towards the mountains or maybe with bowed head , grieving for his lover . |
15 | Perhaps he 'd been referring to someone else as well ? |
16 | Perhaps he 's been listening to it , too , and thinking of me . |
17 | The book was all he had been waiting for , and all was going according to plan . |
18 | Obviously he had been listening to the battle . |
19 | So he 'd been looking for her . |
20 | So he 's been having at |
21 | That is the update on the outside of the Lincoln Turbine Service building , so what has been happening on the inside ? |
22 | Lately she has been working as a $10-an-hour dresser at local fashion shows and answering phones at an aerobics studio . |
23 | Lately he has been working on paintings of trees , large-sized drawings of nudes , painted low-reliefs in wood and a series of portraits of poets in which snippets from their work are inscribed ( Beats Alan Ginsberg and Gregory Corso appear in the show ) . |
24 | It could also stop the central government from imposing half-baked measures in the guise of reform , which is largely what has been happening until now . |
25 | It 's er just what 's been happening to a lot of folk , sinus trouble . |
26 | Tilda began to tell him exactly what had been happening in Dr Kildare , so far . |
27 | For the first time she recognized that secretly she had been looking for some way out for herself and Midnight . |
28 | I 've managed to subject the boots to most conditions except a thorough soaking over several days — for once we 've been basking in sunshine for weeks in Scotland , along with the sun-drenched south east ! |
29 | My social history is very different from Trevelyan 's , one of the most remarkable books on English social history , because of course I come from a very different background , I 've different experience from Trevelyan , but also I 've been writing at a different time . |
30 | Later I have been thinking over what Dad said . |