Example sentences of "'ve [been] [verb] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd heard Joe Walsh and Pete Townshend used them quite heavy , and I rather liked the tone they got , so I slowly built it up until I got up as high as I could be comfortable with , and I 've been using that gauge ever since . ’ |
| 2 | Everything seemed brittle , and while that 's not uncommon with Strats , I 've been using this guitar regularly and it 's a particularly smooth one . |
| 3 | ‘ You 've been reading strange books again , ’ he said . |
| 4 | I was lucky to have my family 's support , and soon after , I met a really nice man at work ; we 've been seeing each other ever since . |
| 5 | But that that , I 've been reporting that fault regularly , five years ago it 's still there today . |
| 6 | We got specific money , in other words , the government flagged up that in the first year , there were going to be infrastructure costs , and so there was a specific allowance made for that , and we 've been recruiting gradually , not all at once , over a period of time , as the numbers of people coming into the community care system rise , we 've been recruiting new staff there . |
| 7 | I 'm doing what I 've been doing all week really . |
| 8 | And this I 've had to take it twice while I 've been doing some shopping now . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've been travelling ten years now . |
| 10 | That 's why the windows of the houses are so small — so that they do n't have to see where they 've been working all day long . |
| 11 | I said I 've been waiting six months now , I 've given my life six months to wait for a job , I said , you ca n't get experience if you 're not given chances |
| 12 | I 've been having wonderful luck ever since May 25th . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've been hosting this party tonight . |