Example sentences of "and [pers pn] have [adv] been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Funny enough , Peter and I have both been swimming together and we 've both got the same thing |
| 2 | There is no biographical key with which it can be unlocked — and I have not been trying to turn one in this essay of mine , which does not believe it , for that matter , to be locked . |
| 3 | I 'm supposed to , watching me diet and I have n't been eating roast potatoes |
| 4 | ‘ But obviously you ca n't have the confidence unless you keep winning , and I have n't been winning since April when I started struggling with injury . ’ |
| 5 | And I have n't been doing it . |
| 6 | It 's 1,000 years old and I have n't been diving that long to make a find like that . |
| 7 | It is hard to believe that Joan and I have now been staying on the east coast for six months . |
| 8 | Er and you have n't been taking any of those Diazepam at all ? |
| 9 | ‘ We were together for a long time but we grew apart and we have both been working hard . ’ |
| 10 | And we have just been noticing that Brentano , like the British empiricist , John Locke , thinks of believing , expecting , hoping , and so on , as things — Locke called them ‘ operations ’ , Brentano called them ‘ phenomena ’ — as things we perceive in ourselves . |
| 11 | ‘ The way you and he have just been pawing each other about just has to mean that , in your own sweet way , ’ he inserted thunderously , ‘ you 've been endorsing the fact that your affair with him is over ! ’ |