Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just been reading how Fat Is A Feminist Issue . |
| 2 | So went out and I was feeling really tired but I thought well I just been getting up very early in the mornings so |
| 3 | Yes you do go on tell i what have I just been telling you then that you need to concentrate on that I think you should be concentrating on . |
| 4 | I just been talking to a coupla friends of yours . ’ |
| 5 | What 've I just been talking about , what did she say ? |
| 6 | What she longed to ask him was : ‘ Have I ever been missing for any time , Steve ? |
| 7 | What had she secretly been yearning to hear him say ? |
| 8 | Have you ever been speaking to someone , perhaps an attractive member of the opposite sex , when , without thinking , you 've looked down at their mouth ? |
| 9 | Have you ever been skiing ? |
| 10 | 4 Do you think that he gets what he deserves ? 5 Have you ever been showing off and something has happened to you ? 6 Why do you think we like it when people who are being bigheaded get show up ? |
| 11 | Have you ever been walking or driving towards a destination and completely missed your turning because your mind was somewhere else ? |
| 12 | Have you ever been working on a program late at night that throws up error codes with a number such as ‘ ERROR CODE 201 ’ which means nothing at all to you . |
| 13 | On our side it 's , you know , do n't believe everything , anything , sorry not everything but anything you read in the papers , and yet , at the same time , every national newspaper on a Saturday night at about eleven-thirty gets a phone , series of phone-calls all saying , ‘ Please settle this argument for us we just been talking about the winner of the F A Cup Final in nineteen forty-three ’ or something , and that , you know , and , so we 've got the public out there saying ‘ Do n't believe what you read in the newspapers ’ yet , ‘ Settle our arguments . ’ |
| 14 | Well everybody that was working for him had always worked in the quarries all their life , and they er they just been working for the slater company before the quarry shut down . |
| 15 | Lying there at seven o'clock in the morning , suddenly wide awake , as was her manner , it seemed to her quite obvious that she and Charles should get divorced : it had surely long been inevitable , and if Charles really wanted to marry that woman ( or had he perhaps been joking ? — no , perhaps not ) , well then , let him . |
| 16 | Well what 's it just been conducting ? |
| 17 | What had he really been saying as they sat among the trees ? |