Example sentences of "been [v-ing] to [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A lot of personal things had been happening to me during that year . |
| 2 | Once Celie finds out her sister was still alive and had been writing to her for all this time but she had not received any letters because Albert had intercepted the letters , she stopped writing to God . |
| 3 | Now you suspected she 'd been lying to you for thirteen years . |
| 4 | looking after the littlest ones all day and and she 's obviously been speaking to them like that during |
| 5 | ’ If you have been attending to it for twenty four years , I came here into this church as a choir boy . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ His department has been saying to us in recent weeks that we could not have the classrooms and toilets we need because there are empty places in other schools . |