Example sentences of "i have [been] [v-ing] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I have been reading the last few pages and I think they are true and beautiful and just , recompense enough for the cold gloom of this untidy and lonely room .
2 Odilo and I have been airing the new apartment until it is heavy with her smell .
3 In all the time I have been writing the bass analysis column , I can not remember receiving any requests for the very influential playing of John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin , and now I get two in the same month .
4 During the past week I have been watching the Germanic guru , Ralf Dahrendorf , on the box , telling us Britishers just where we are going wrong .
5 I have been driving the best of the best-selling model , the X2 1.5 hatchback , updated at the last Motor Show .
6 Therefore , there must be value elsewhere and I have been studying the other prices .
7 I have been examining the Liberal Democrats ' environmental document called , ’ Costing the Earth ’ .
8 I have been following the hon. Gentleman carefully .
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