Example sentences of "but i have [be] [v-ing] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah , but I 've been taking out , cos we had a rogue living above us you see , and I thought well he 's one of these that 'll take owt if he can get it you see . |
2 | But I 've been thinking even more about it all and do you know , I 've come up with something . |
3 | Ring them up and say ‘ I hope you do n't mind me messing you about like this but I 've been thinking over your kind offer , and I realize I could fit it in after all because of a sudden change of circumstances at home and my mother 's coming down to help me out — oh , and if there 's a spare ticket — ’ |
4 | ‘ Never , but I 've been reading up on the history . ’ |
5 | ‘ But I 've been travelling hopefully in the meanwhile , ’ he said , ‘ and I 've got my first catalogue and two books ready . ’ |
6 | ‘ I do n't understand myself , but I 've been dreaming again . |
7 | ‘ But I have been working away ever since and they have not done anything more to me . |