Example sentences of "i [vb base] [be] [v-ing] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I raised with David Ingram at my JAR a matter which I 've been mulling over for a while , arising from my role as Welfare Officer . |
| 2 | I 've been wandering round for an hour swearing at everbody and everything . |
| 3 | I ca n't believe it , I 've been slagging off for the three weeks this is crap , this is really naff . |
| 4 | I 've been looking out for you . " |
| 5 | erm I 'm conscious of the fact that I 've been going on for perhaps too long and I may not have said quite enough about Darwin , but let me just finish by saying this that it 's not possible today , I believe , to discuss any important problem in biology without Darwin 's thought being absolutely central to what you 're saying all the time . |
| 6 | ‘ Yeah , it 's a collection of tunes that I 've been working on for a while . |
| 7 | ‘ I got a whole morning off in Bruges , and I guess I 've been making up for it ever since . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been racing around for most of the day . |
| 9 | I 'm not , I 've been sitting down for half an hour . |
| 10 | ‘ But it is such a useful box , ’ she said , ‘ I have been looking about for one like it . |
| 11 | Eyes turned to boarded up windows and rubbish strewn in gardens and the depressing picture moved the prince to say : ‘ This is why I have been going on for so long about architecture in the environment . ’ |
| 12 | My boyfriend and I have been going out for six weeks and everything is wonderful but it takes me honestly two hours to reach orgasm . |