Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] been say for " in BNC.

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1 Well of course I 've been saying for some time now , for some time , and I want to underline that , and I hope the government are listening that we 've had twenty thousand troops on our streets , we 've twelve thousand armed policemen on our streets , we have the strictest security laws in Western Europe , and none of these things have solved our problem .
2 Rory , have you heard a single word I 've been saying for the past five mintues ? ’
3 ‘ It only proves what I have been saying for some time that this was nothing more than an arranged marriage .
4 This is exactly what I have been saying for years . ’
5 I think I 'm making my point , I have been saying for some time now that given the fact that all that security has n't produced the results , the logic of that is dialogue , and when I see the opportunity as I saw it , of dialogue , direct dialogue with Mr Addams that could lead to a total cessation of this violence , I felt it was my duty to do so .
6 Yes , but I mean erm excuse me erm there are a lot of people who have been saying for a long time , the council are dragging their heels and they 're not doing anything .
7 It shows what we 've been saying for a long time , how fragile the markets in this recycling are , and I still stick to what I 've thought all along , that marketing comes first and making the product comes second .
8 Because they 've come out with a report saying what we 've been saying for the
9 Alright , fair enough , you accepted what we 've been saying for ages that we had to go to voluntary competitive tendering right .
10 But I mean , one of the things that we 've got on with at the moment is that we 've been saying for ages , you 've got to get your you 've got to get us involved at design stage .
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