Example sentences of "what [pers pn] 've [been] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | know b what I 've been getting on Friday and Saturday night was an awfully big |
2 | Demelza , five , of Oakworth , West Yorks , said : ‘ She 's just what I 've been looking for . |
3 | ‘ I have a Korg M1R and a Korg Wave Station , and that 's what I 've been writing with . |
4 | ‘ What I 've been using for about the last five years are Seymour Duncan amps . |
5 | It 's just what I 've been hoping for ! |
6 | ‘ What I 'm saying , Vitali — what I 've been driving at in my own bluff way — is that I would very much appreciate , that 's to say , well … ’ |
7 | It beats changing nappies , which is what I 've been doing for the last 5 months . |
8 | That 's what I 've been doing over the last few days . ’ |
9 | ‘ What I 've been doing in the last few weeks , long overdue , is to match up these various components . |
10 | ‘ When it works , it 'll be nothing to be ashamed of It 's what I 've been working towards for most of my professional life , ’ the doctor said defensively . |
11 | that 's what I 've been waiting for that ten , ten do it again |
12 | Well that 's what I 've been saying to dad as well , I said the times I said we 've had cheques come back ! |
13 | But I do n't think it really ever I mean there were quite a lot of initiatives like that you know of people thinking of different ways really of of sticking together to combat er you know what I 've been talking about which was smashing unionism and er forcing lower wages really onto the the already low paid , which er really seems to be what Thatcher 's all about you know in order to er curb inflation and create a very divided society where er half the population seem to have to live either on the dole or in in poverty really in in derelict bits of Britain . |
14 | I have to write what I 've been talking about . |
15 | Is n't this what you 've been angling for ever since we crashed ? |
16 | It was just a quickie , I just wanted to read this little point that I actually think brings lots of what you 've been discussing about together , and it 's a light hearted , but it does have some relevance if I can just say it . |
17 | If that 's what you 've been looking for you could have saved yourself the trouble . |
18 | It goes quickly and then you realise you ca n't remember what you 've been thinking about . |
19 | ‘ I think a lot of what happens when you play solos has to do with what you 've been listening to lately . |
20 | Here 's what you 've been waiting for . |
21 | ‘ I want to know what you 've been doing for the past four days . ’ |
22 | ‘ What you 've been doing for the past four months ! |
23 | What I want you to do now is tell me what you 've been doing with Miss this week Tuesday . |
24 | Just talk like what you 've been doing at school and things like that . |
25 | I do n't know what you 've been doing to yourself , girl . |
26 | If you 're opting for a perm or colour , always tell your hairdresser what you 've been doing to your hair . |
27 | What you 've done for six long years , and more especially what you 've been doing to me ever since we met again ? ’ |
28 | It depends first on what you 've been doing in those 29 years , whether you 're willing to get new skills if necessary , and finally , how persistent you are in your job search . |
29 | Opposite adjacent this is what you 've been talking about the a the angle is n't it . |
30 | Okay right , so what we 've been looking at this week is trade in agricultural commodities , and er , possibly a little bit of GATT as well . |