Example sentences of "'ve [be] [verb] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And I 've seen the look in your eyes recently when you 've been watching the singers on stage . |
2 | Cos we 've been watching the repeat of Victoria Wood ! |
3 | Because I 've been watching the front of your house long enough to know . |
4 | I have , I 've been asked a lot in the last twenty odd years and it 's only just recently that I 've seriously considered it , which is why I 've made this new album , Midnight Postcards . |
5 | ‘ I do n't think this man was a cousin at all , indeed , I think you 've been harbouring a criminal from jail . ’ |
6 | ‘ I 've been monitoring the transmission from Moloch . ’ |
7 | I sometimes join them , if their smell is n't too gamey , and exchange the time of day during my lunch hour , just to make sure that I still have the use of my voice if I 've been feeding the archive into the computer all day . |
8 | I do n't wish to hear from them on my return that you 've been airing the kind of sentiments I heard from you today . " |
9 | But recently I 've been thinking a lot about a person I see once a week at a club . |
10 | ‘ Miranda , I 've been thinking a lot about you . ’ |
11 | ‘ I 've been thinking a lot about it , ’ she said , moving the salt cellar in a pattern on the tablecloth , ‘ and I think — ’ |
12 | I 've been using a Strat on and off for about five years , and we also hired in Telecasters , Rickenbacker 12-strings , all kinds of stuff . |
13 | I 've been using the Strats for four or five years ; it 's nice to have that more defined sound , and more variety of tone than the Ibanez and Gibsons I used to use . |
14 | I 've been called a dragon in my time , Shelley , but in my case I 've knowingly been an old crosspatch sometimes . ’ |
15 | Never mind , she said to me this morning , she said I 've been to see a friend of yours , I said well who 's that ? |
16 | ‘ We 've been struggling a bit at Everton , especially at home , but we hope that will set us up for the rest of the season . ’ |
17 | I 've been reading a copy of the above document and I must say I am very disturbed by its proposals , and disappointed at the negative attitude it conveys . |
18 | ‘ But I 've been reading an interview in Groundswell where Johnny Boy says that he 's misunderstood and really he 's got a heart of gold . ’ |
19 | It is no coincidence either that members of the Boo-Yaa Tribe appear in UK adverts for Carhartt : they 've been wearing the gear for ages . |
20 | They 've been charting the progress of Rob Coles throughout the British Steel challenge … possibly the toughest seafaring test he 'll ever experience . |
21 | ‘ I 've been wanting a bike for ages , only Daddy has n't been able to manage it . ’ |
22 | ‘ I 've been wanting a chat with Arthur , ’ he had said gleefully . |
23 | yes , I got a bit tired out because erm somebody mentioned table tennis and I said oh I 've been wanting a game for years ! |
24 | ‘ When one thinks of the number of miserably displaced children from broken homes who 've been given a sense of purpose by the Pony Club ’ Sukey was saying , then , lowering her voice , ‘ take Perdita Macleod . |
25 | And er you 've been given a document by the county and you 'll take your own view on that . |
26 | I 've been given a lot of support from fans , especially letters written to me nearer the time . |
27 | It 's our members in these industries who 've been given a hammering since privatization and who need as much support as possible to give them the confidence to face further difficult years ahead . |
28 | 17 You 've been given an award for your services to natural history . |
29 | You 've been given an invitation to the most magnificent show in the world . |
30 | ‘ I 've been given the responsibility of securing the capital , if that 's what you mean . ’ |