Example sentences of "[pron] have been going [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I 've been going downhill for several days now .
2 It 's had about ten or twelve names since I 've been going there , though some of them were just for one night , just for a party or celebration , and even then the name was never written up anywhere , you just had to know that tonight it was The Lily Pond , or The Jewel Box , The Gigolo , The Hustler , The Place ( no , I think that was somewhere else ) , Grave Charges ( I loved that one ) — or The You Know You Like It , I remember that year especially .
3 I ai n't been down there for about three weeks since I 've been going there .
4 The good old pre-Taylor Report surge occured , I was flung about fifteen foot in the air , the soap box splintered , my dad acrobatically caught me in his teeth , and this big evil looking bloke got a nail in his leg from the now flattened soapbox.It was better than staying up late to watch an American Werewolf in London.The rest is history , and I 've been going ever since .
5 Equally , we must have realistic expectations of TECs and realise that those that have not been in existence for very long — as is the case with our own TEC , which has been going only since April — will take time to work themselves up to their most effective point .
6 She was between Titron and the assault boat which had been going away from it .
7 I was on the grass below the paddock when Ronnie 's car pulled off the road with a completely inexplicable failure : inexplicable in that Ronnie could find no reason why his car , which had been going so well , should suddenly come to a halt .
8 You 've been going together quite a while .
9 The violent metaphors which formerly had been freely used were absent , and the letter contained a suggestion that it was Anselm himself who had been going too far :
10 It seemed like ever since the ‘ sixties there had been just one brand of government in two slightly different packages and nothing much ever changed ; there was this feeling that after the burst of energy in the early-mid-'sixties everything had been going downhill ; the whole country was constipated , bound up with rules and regulations and restrictive practices and just general , endemic , infectious ennui .
11 Everything had been going swimmingly only a moment before .
12 THE THIRD Test on the 1974–75 tour was at Sydney and everything had been going well .
13 Everything had been going so well this time ; leaving Glasgow on Saturday anticipation had been high , Amanda had even been waiting for him on the pavement outside her flat .
14 We have erm , managers of these funds who have a lot of expertise , a lot of experience , we 've been going over thirty years now , and we 've grown extremely quickly because of the expertise of our managers .
15 Especially when we 've been going well .
16 Should we not first see how this or should we say , look let's go for it now because I mean you know , we 've been going now some years , what another year because
17 We have n't got to the reselling stage with these yet because we 've been going about six months so the first resale is eighteen months away .
18 We 've been going together for ages .
19 As it is the hay and silage season , we had been going non-stop since dawn .
20 Although we have been going there for 10 years the excitement of seeing all our friends will never ever die and I hope it is going to stay a good , clean Holiday site for many years .
21 ‘ This one 's been going well .
22 They 've been going brilliantly .
23 This may mean they have been going together for as little time as a few weeks , and a relationship of more than a month or two may be regarded as serious .
24 ‘ It 's a business move and I am sorry to be leaving French rugby as it has been going well , ’ said Andrew .
25 He discovered that two Spitfires from 602 Squadron had actually met the ME110 head on — quite fortuitously — but it had been going so fast they had lost it by the time they 'd turned around .
26 It had been going more and more slowly since diving down from the weathercock .
27 ‘ The ferocity of the fire suggested it had been going quite a while before it was discovered .
28 He had been going regularly , but out of courtesy .
29 He had been going there , to that area and …
30 Moorlake is much too big for her and it 's been going steadily to rack and ruin for years .
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