Example sentences of "that you have been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said so , and you fobbed me off with the excuse that you 'd been talking about Lilian 's twin . |
| 2 | Thank you Chairman erm I would like I know that you 've been listening to the first er part of our session this afternoon , erm and I 'd like to ask you to discuss with us one of the questions that we asked the group the Pension Fund erm and that 's to discuss the balance of power that exists between the employer and the various groups and classes of pensioner . |
| 3 | → It seems to me , Dave , that you 've been labouring under a bit of a misapprehension . |
| 4 | Which is the story that you 've been hearing about ? |
| 5 | And suppose suppose that you 've been dancing with somebody and you really do n't like them at all . |
| 6 | Is it true the things that you 've been declaring about yourself ? |
| 7 | Erm it 's an exercise that you 've been asking for . |
| 8 | So what , can you outline the basic technical problem that you 've been having with the flight control system ? |
| 9 | The , the direct debits that you 've been paying for years but you 're not sure where they go to , that sort of thing ? |
| 10 | do you think that maybe they could benefit from this idea that you 've been talking about today ? |
| 11 | I understand today that you 've been celebrating with tea . |
| 12 | Imagine that you have been studying for 20 years for a qualification that will change your life , or waiting the same length of time to hear about a job you have applied for , the only job you have ever really wanted . |
| 13 | I would suggest that initially one of the things we ought to be doing is making approaches to the private sector through their organisations where they exist and say , look we really have to begin to get into the kind of discussions that you have been talking about earlier between health and social work ; health , social work and the voluntary side to talk about the issues of planning and the issues of quality and the issues of the form and shape of services and what sort of developments are acceptable in client-need terms and what are not acceptable . |
| 14 | ‘ Your uncle Orrin tells us that you have been missing for months , not travelling with the Parslows as we thought , and when you surface again you have the gall to question us . ’ |