Example sentences of "[vb past] that i have been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | When we talked about it at length , I realised that I 'd been using clothes to buoy myself up emotionally , ever since my father left when I was 10 . |
2 | I realised that I had been talking about the convent without explanation or location . |
3 | With an instant return to sweet reasonableness , Andrée said , ‘ Admitted that I 've been trying to seduce you , does n't that only go to show how desperate I am to get my way ? |
4 | When I replied that I had been fighting for the extra 200,000 I had managed to achieve , I was remonstrated with for having put the business at risk . |
5 | It 's you know and my pride was getting a little bit dented that I 'd been selling market for years suddenly I was n't doing this . |