Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] have [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | They may not be looking for treatment or rehabilitation but er what we can offer them is clean injecting equipment er free condoms , because H I V is transmitted sexually as well , probably more than , more often than in Oxfordshire , er and also we have been prescribing from an assessment clinic in the city centre . |
| 32 | Any of my old school friends in Wallingford that know me er well they 'll just never believe that I can run 26 miles because I do n't know if when you were at school , but when er when we used to have a cross-country run I was the one at the back and usually the P E instructor used to go round and whack us with a slipper , you know the slow ones and I was unfortunately one of those , but er now I 've been running with the Bicester Road Runners for what 2 years , er half , I 've done a few half marathons , nothing anywhere near 26 miles , I 've , my furthest run until yesterday was 16 miles , and yesterday , injured , with a bandage round my knee , I managed 18 miles , and I 'm pleased to say it 's still holding out and I 'm quietly confident that I 'm going to complete this , and like I say , if I can er well , just get the local businesses in Bicester interested and to support me , I say however small , just a , you know , if they , a penny a mile from just a few of the businesses in Bicester and , well , the Bible school could have , you know , a few pounds coming to them , which I 'm sure they 'd be , you know , greatly received . |
| 33 | Now , now you 've been working in the area of AIDS for some time now , do you think that the message is getting through ? |
| 34 | So far we 've been concentrating on Meryl 's reasons for hanging round on the gallery in the middle of the night ; all well and good , but what was Gladys doing there ? ’ |
| 35 | So far we have been looking at the type of grave-clothes provided for the very wealthy . |
| 36 | So far we have been looking at earthworks particular to deserted settlement sites . |
| 37 | So far we have been talking about the flow of information from the company , but It can be equally important for management to receive information on how the world is thinking about the company and its activities , about rival companies and about the industry in which it operates . |
| 38 | So far we have been talking about the reciprocity of all discourse in the broadest of terms , connecting it to the mechanisms of dialogue only generally by saying that monologues are often constructed with the receiver in mind . |
| 39 | Now we 've been asking for this for years . |
| 40 | Now he has been talking of being ‘ more in control ’ . |
| 41 | But after that Pete had sworn that he 'd touch nothing stronger than tapwater for the rest of the evening , and so far he 'd been sticking to it . |
| 42 | Today I 've been thinking to myself , I 've only got the sleeves to put in that dress — when am I going to have the time to do it' ? |
| 43 | yes well I 've been thinking about it , what you want is a |
| 44 | Just as well I 've been staying out the way . |
| 45 | Right , well I 've been waiting since er what is it twelve o'clock this morning , what on earth this question can be and I certainly did n't er come up with this possible , erm all I can say is that I have always got on extremely well with Tony and . |
| 46 | That is erm whenever people look for an analysis of something , here I 've been looking for an analysis of individuation , there 's a tendency to consider candidate analyses one by one , singulatum . |
| 47 | Well we 've been talking about the benefits which the local firms obviously gain from the work that 's going on here , but the question could be asked , what benefit do the academics in the University and also the students gain from the , the programme ? |
| 48 | Well we 've been planning for it for something like eleven months , with a small planning team , but at its height , just before Conference , there were a total of seventy officers involved . |
| 49 | and , and they may very well my Lord , say well we have been watching with great interest what your Lordship has been doing |
| 50 | And increasingly they have been clustering into the outer South East . |
| 51 | Yeah well he 's been looking after her for , for years ai n't he ? |
| 52 | Who would ever guess from the benign expression on his face that just a moment ago he had been exploding with anger ? |
| 53 | Presumably he 'd been watching from somewhere . |
| 54 | A few days earlier I had been thinking of calling my doctor to assess the chances of having my vasectomy reversed in order to save my marriage to Karen . |
| 55 | ‘ No , but then I 've been thinking about the amniocentesis . |
| 56 | I spent three months in the Canaries , and since then I 've been travelling between England and Ireland . |
| 57 | Just as well so late I 've been waiting for to come . |
| 58 | And then maybe you 've been thinking of putting double that |
| 59 | When she had left Madam Lundy 's presence earlier she had been shivering with reaction , but that had now passed , leaving her calm , her options clear . |
| 60 | Thirty minutes earlier she had been going up the stairs to read the newspaper on the toilet . |