Example sentences of "i [verb] been [v-ing] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I did n't need a pee because I 'd been pissing on the Poles during the day , infecting them with my scent and power . |
2 | It was a freezing cold day and I 'd been sitting there in nothing but these dungarees that I 'd been working on the roof in . |
3 | Mind you in between that I 'd been working on the fa farm farm . |
4 | Yes well we I I 'd been working on the Menai Suspension Bridge repa you know , when they were rep doing the repairing like . |
5 | If you take into account the fact that I have been up till after midnight every night since Monday , that I have a cold , and that that morning I had been talking on a sore throat from 9.30 to 1 o'clock , perhaps you will understand . ’ |
6 | Probably wo n't come as a surprise to you , but er , I 've been working on a training system . |
7 | Senior Midland area and I 've been working on a job in Coventry which is basically work er what I hope to get mainly out of this course is an increased level of personal confidence so I can overcome basic nervousness when speaking . |
8 | ‘ I 've been working on a report and I 've only just realised how late it is . |
9 | ‘ I 've been working on the unionization of women in Kampur for several years now , ’ she said . |
10 | Alan Anderson , Monsanto Quality Manager , presented the award and made these comments : ‘ I had a personal interest in this one because I 've been working on the application of quality to safety management which is what the Rubber Chemicals Safety Improvement team is all about . |
11 | er , then , so that 's at least , well in fact that 's more than sufficient , I should get paid more than six hours because I 've been working on the students , on the disabled games all day Friday |
12 | From the air I do n't have that problem but , curiously , when I 've been shooting on the ground in China I 've relished the people everywhere . |
13 | I 've been lying on the bed . |
14 | I 've been lying on the bed with G.P. 's picture beside me . |
15 | This week I 've been concentrating on the serious matter of the winter wardrobe . |
16 | I am 23 and for the past three years I have been piling on the pounds without realising it until I finally took a good look at myself weighing in at 12st 3lbs ( 77.5kg ) at 5ft 4ins ( 1.6m ) . |
17 | For more weeks than I care to remember I have been working on a Panorama programme designed to look at the future of the Tory Party , even beyond Thatcherism . |
18 | I have been pondering on the letter from Kate Westwood in the February MKM . |
19 | I have been concentrating on a report of the Select Committee on Welsh Affairs on Inward Investment into Wales . |