Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [be] doing this " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In the seven years I 've been doing this , there 's never been anything like it .
2 I 've been doing this character since I was 12 years old , and I used to talk like that .
3 ‘ But I 've been doing this job for so many years , I 've probably been playing the odds too long . ’
4 I 've been doing this for around six years now .
5 For the last five years I 've been doing this series , for the last 12 months sharing it with Ed Douglas , and in all that time there 's been the rain .
6 That 's right , I 've , I 've been through over the year 's I 've been doing this and they say , whether it 's because they know if the background at the er vets , the private vets there , you know I do n't know , but the information I get from them , that there 'd a , there not prepared to over .
7 No , no there 's not I mean I 've been doing this for fifteen years , and quite simply is , if you like , I 've been up the ladder , the contacts that were I 've had were relatively junior fifteen years ago
8 I 've been doing this for twenty five years so the best deal I 've ever done is the sale I make each week which brings me three hundred quidHe later went onto spend over five hundred pounds on a Mickey Mouse Toy .
9 It does n't matter what you state , cos we had heard from other pe , I 've been doing this , I 've been up here last weekend cos I am so angry about all this !
10 Yeah but we 've done some Your saying we 've got ta do something about Christmas that 's all I 've been doing this week !
11 I have been doing this for over ten years .
12 I have been doing this for the past 15 years .
13 I say that with some feeling because , in the three years , that I have been doing this job I have not heard so many well-qualified solicitors and barristers , people from the legal community and inquests and from pressure groups say that there are areas of deep concern .
14 Are there any naked nuns in the film ? ’ — with cool , defiant charm , while George Harrison , who 'd been doing this sort of thing since his Beatle days , kept the whole thing on an even keel with his Liverpudlian wit and wisdom .
15 Tell your daddy what you 've been doing this afternoon .
16 Well how you 've been doing this week ?
17 So long as you wait , I think you 've been doing this all day .
18 Now you 've been doing this for 25 years , that 's quite a long stint is n't it ?
19 ‘ So you would n't know what she 's been doing this week . ’
20 ‘ Some of the stuff is very '70s sounding , but then again , as we 've been doing this thing for such a long time , I guess it 's kinda cool that all that is back in vogue .
21 We 've been doing this Velvets-type thing recently with string .
22 Frankly , I 'd respond more if a chap came up to me and said , ‘ Look here , we 've been doing this for rather a long time now and we find that this way seems to bring the best results . ’ ’
23 We 've been doing this Velvets-type thing recently with string .
24 Now now we 've been doing this for twenty years and I 've got a I 've got a feel for
25 We 've been doing this
26 We 've been doing this for sometime , it does n't really seem to have taken too much effect , now at the moment we 've been channelling everything through Julian and Jonathan .
27 But he 's not the sort of person that 'll say ah yeah we 've been doing this for a little while , why do n't we just take off and go somewhere and fuck it , fuck it , let's just go and do something together he 's the sort of person that they would settle down into this safe little life and , which would n't actually be that safe for Vanessa , it 'd be very very you know , much what Dangerous wants to do .
28 One of the things we 've been doing this year is to actually have a club once a week , a sort of club night , when teachers can come it — this is particularly primary teachers — and use our machinery , look at our programs , go through our library and meet each other , so that the people who have got some expertise can then go back to the school and sort of spread their information and their enthusiasm in their schools .
29 ‘ It is interesting that a major conservation charity like the Trust has been served with a writ now , when we have been doing this for 30 years at Blickling , ’ he added .
30 After all , they 've been doing this longer than you have .
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