Example sentences of "'ve been [verb] it [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the ones , the old secretaries who 've been using it for years think it 's absolutely wonderful . |
| 2 | Trouble is with this quarter , with this discount I 'm probably not going to get to a hundred pound at the office because I 've been using it at home so much . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been eating it for years but it 's weird . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , the people who make the system decided to redesign the bit that connects the two computers — they 've been redesigning it for months . |
| 5 | ‘ I bet you 've been discussing it with Ian , who , nice as he is , is a male vet , and they 're like the farmers . |
| 6 | I mean about , what , recently I 've been getting it for ages and this time it was n't there , and I , and I thought to myself dam it I 'm not going |
| 7 | They 've been building it for God knows how long , cancelling trains , people ca n't get on or off the platforms . |
| 8 | And they 've been making it for right on four years now , backed by the colourful and wily One Little Indian label , earning themselves Single Of The Week round here pretty much every time they put one out , and doing quite nicely in end-of-year writers ' charts too . |
| 9 | They 've been doing it to Albanians at . |
| 10 | I 've been doing it without thinking . |
| 11 | I 've been doing it for years . |
| 12 | I used to say Uncle I do n't lie , you know you 're do oh I 've been doing it for years you all that sort of thing you know . |
| 13 | And listening to the people who 've been doing it for years . |
| 14 | I started out that way and not listening to the people you 've been doing it for years and say this is the way you do it . |
| 15 | ‘ On this new album there 's one huge track called The Lighthouse , which a lot of people have heard because I 've been playing it on stage — an hour out of two and a half is this album . |
| 16 | We 've been importing it for centuries . |
| 17 | So th the case you 're putting that the that the pensioner trustee er ship is more powerful than you originally put cos until now you 've been put it in grounds of i the trust should be repre representative of it |
| 18 | Though , the case you 're putting that the , the pensioner trustee er ship is more powerful than you originally put , cos up to now you 've been put it in grounds that it 's the trust should be repr representative of it |