Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb base] been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is worth noting that although the product is only just released commercially I have been using an ‘ engineering ’ version on the PC for some two months while the actual review tests were done on a genuine US release version . |
| 2 | But mostly I 've been working in television . ’ |
| 3 | We do n't even discriminate against those who send in their entries in their own handwriting , however much I have been urged to do so by the typesetters . |
| 4 | I do n't know , basically I 've been working so hard and pushing so hard I have n't really slowed down to even think about what I 'm doing with my work . |
| 5 | Perhaps I 've been watching too much television yes . |
| 6 | Perhaps I 've been infected by those damned journalists . ’ |
| 7 | It might be my fault , perhaps I 've been rushing around too much cos that affects your milk supply of course . |
| 8 | But perhaps I 've been misinformed , like , for I understand you do n't read the Bible . ’ |
| 9 | Perhaps , I only say perhaps , I promise nothing , ’ he said , throwing his purse carelessly from one hand to another , ‘ perhaps I have been told to give you a present when you lose your apprentice . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Then obviously I 've been looking for the wrong qualities in my secretaries . ’ |
| 11 | So I 've been biding my time . |
| 12 | So I 've been trying , I 've been trying to sort of , I I was arguing saying , I do n't think that 's true . |
| 13 | Yes , well she was all , so I 've been speaking to her for weeks when she did n't |
| 14 | She shows some talent , or so I 've been told . |
| 15 | ‘ Or so I 've been told . ’ |
| 16 | It 's just the way they roll the curler on so I 've been told but erm whether it 's simple as that or not I do n't know . |
| 17 | So I 've been left with a load of tapes , batteries . |
| 18 | We 've gone back quickly so I 've been informed that build that 's definite starting on the twentieth of March . |
| 19 | so I 've been advised to stop that , hence it 's on the agenda . |
| 20 | so I 've been putting them in the washing machine so maybe |
| 21 | I really do think that there is a degree of inconsistency in compelling a Gothic architect to erect a classical building — and so I have been thinking of appointing you a coadjutor , who would in fact make the design ! |
| 22 | Or so I have been led to understand . |
| 23 | So it was minuted in a sort of staff student consultative group last year , so I have been requested to confine it in some measure to a single text . |
| 24 | I AM a handsome ( so I have been told ) 40-year-old man . |
| 25 | and literally I 've been working |
| 26 | For far too long you 've been hiding your light under a bushel . |
| 27 | So to find out how much you 've used , you 've got to multiply it by how long you 've been using it for . |
| 28 | Potential regional final hosts should tell us how long you 've been running exemption shows and give as much background information as possible . |
| 29 | So he 's realized how long you 've been waiting ? |
| 30 | Then they continue , they hand you the tape , you ask them a few questions , like what the band 's called , how long you 've been working together , and bla bla bla , and then erm , I think I I 'm actually doing it with Kent and James and they 're not thick . |