Example sentences of "'s been [v-ing] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see , for months he 's been living on a diet of Minpins , and a thousand Minpins is not even a snack for him . |
| 2 | He 's been living on his reserves of nervous energy for the past couple of weeks . |
| 3 | She 's been living on borrowed time for a long while . |
| 4 | For its part Thames Water welcomed the report , but spokesman Tom Curtin says the company 's been acting on the sorts of things it 's recommended for some time . |
| 5 | God almighty … all these years , and I 've been blind to what 's been going on right under my nose . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It 's been going on a long time , Elaine . |
| 7 | It 's incredible to think that it 's been going on all these years ! |
| 8 | When you come out of role to reflect on what 's been going on your questions might include : " What led you to believe the carpenter was nervous/hiding something from us ? " |
| 9 | because it 's been going on a long time . |
| 10 | It 's been going on a few days this game . |
| 11 | He 's been going on all day old boy . |
| 12 | But it was I mean you have to admit erm and I 'm I 'll bring Mr Power in and let him speak for himself , but you have to admit that it from what we 've just heard , it started in nineteen seventy four , it 's been going on a long time . |
| 13 | Your boy 's been working on it . |
| 14 | According to what we 've been able to piece together using what may be dated information , it 's been working on four lines of development , all using the company 's proprietary 64-bit Sparc implementation and the VME bus . |
| 15 | Mm , somebody 's been working on this though have n't they ? |
| 16 | Abso , absolutely , you see because if you take — last year we had er one of our winners er a lady called Liz Harris , who 's been knocking on the door and trying to get established as a writer for years and years and years . |
| 17 | It 's been sitting on the forecourt of a garage just outside Ross on Wye for the past few weeks , and is gaining a considerable amount of interest from passers by … but as yet no one is very serious about buying it . |
| 18 | He 's been sitting on the bench for the last hour and has never once taken his eyes off the shop . |
| 19 | Yes , and certainly people who live inside it , because the book 's been sitting on my desk all week and I can see it 's been opened at places where people are either living or they know people living . |
| 20 | you can guarantee it she goes to shops about eleven o'clock , she do n't come back till one because she 's been talking on shops , that 's her routine you know ? |
| 21 | They tell us what 's been happening on the unit that we 're going to be working on , so that we know what 's been going on for the morning . ’ |
| 22 | With a look at what 's been happening on the sport 's front today , here 's Andy Smith : |
| 23 | THE CAT 'S BEEN SLEEPING ON IT ALL AFTERNOON ! |
| 24 | For three years he 's been campaigning on behalf of his brother Gary Mills and another man Tony Poole . |
| 25 | if it 's been standing on the floor though , only the top leaves would , I do n't know what to do about having it there though , that 's right above the radiator , it 'll dry it out that 's , that 's why I said |
| 26 | Yeah I think it it 's it 's been coming on a sort of er you know we we we tour here twice a year every year and we release an album every year at this time and a video , so it 's for all the people who like that type of music they know it 's going to be there and they come out to see us all the time you know and er as you say it goes on and on but lucky enough there is an awful lot of material for us to do and you know there should n't be any problem . |
| 27 | Recently she 's been concentrating on developing her own career , with a new album doing the rounds , and a very heavy touring schedule in the offing . |
| 28 | So I mean she 's been waiting on that erm place down Junction Road but they , you know , we 've had nothing from . |
| 29 | They 've been open all hours … at Kingsholm this week … running on overtime getting ready for a game that could simply make or break the season … you know what they say about it never raining … it 's been pouring on Gloucester this season … defeat for the Cherry and Whites tomorrow would put them on the relegation trapdoor … |