Example sentences of "[pron] have [be] do that " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I thought I 'd been doing that !
2 I 've been doing that . ’
3 I 've been doing that , ’ he grumbled , but returned obediently to his task .
4 I 've been doing that for a long , long time .
5 Me , I 've been doing that all my life . ’
6 I 've been doing that amount all the time .
7 I mean I 've been doing that for ever since we 've been on .
8 I 've been doing that .
9 Aye , but I mean I notice it , it 's just that I 've been doing that job that longly you see , you follow me ?
10 I 've been doing that today as well .
11 I thought you 'd been doing that for the thirty whatsit of July .
12 You think you can push me around because you 've been doing that since we were in the nursery .
13 Yeah , and you 've been doing that for many many years , English
14 You think you 're exhausted after a days work imagine if you 've been doing that all day long , shouting
15 The thought came into her mind that , while she had been doing that , Alain had been here , going out on his splendid machine , coming home to talk to his mother and to her father .
16 Kay said I know , I said Kay you could n't begin to imagine what he does , and of course she said , and she had been doing that erm painting , Father came in and said something like oh you , you 've done a good job there , but she said he never said oh go over to the kitchen and get a cup of tea
17 Well then if you were n't sure of your formula , if you tried the formula , who 's been doing that ?
18 ‘ On things like consulting with patients and carers — we 've been doing that for years . ’
19 We write to them normally within seven days , ask them to read it , clarifying exactly the policy they 've got , give them the option to pull out if they should so wish , and in fairness I have got to say that we 've been doing that now for the last eighteen months .
20 So we 've been doing that with children as well .
21 But they 've they 've been doing that since er last century .
22 They 've been doing that for a they take it from and they put it in cheap cheap labour .
23 I mean they 've been doing that for half a century or more , only now it 's getting more and they ca n't .
24 So what they 've done is they 've picked a way of doing but they kept chopping and changing the way they 've been doing that all the time .
25 they 've been doing that anyway .
26 They started to especially trainee managers , spending periods of time in the smaller branch , and they 've got to get on with that concern , but I think there are benefits since they 've been doing that .
27 I know they 've been doing that for ages .
28 Yeah but i it has been done that , but
29 By the time they met , Leonard was indeed pushing hard at the doors of his own individuality — in one sense he had been doing that for years .
30 When it was Meehan 's turn and they asked him what he had been doing that night , he said he had driven to Stranraer ( to case the motor taxation office , he admitted later ) with an Englishman called Jim Griffiths ; and they had come back via the outskirts of Ayr in the early hours of the morning .
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