Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] 've been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But mostly I 've been working in television . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Perhaps I 've been watching too much television yes . |
| 4 | Perhaps I 've been infected by those damned journalists . ’ |
| 5 | It might be my fault , perhaps I 've been rushing around too much cos that affects your milk supply of course . |
| 6 | But perhaps I 've been misinformed , like , for I understand you do n't read the Bible . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Then obviously I 've been looking for the wrong qualities in my secretaries . ’ |
| 8 | So I 've been biding my time . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Yes , well she was all , so I 've been speaking to her for weeks when she did n't |
| 11 | She shows some talent , or so I 've been told . |
| 12 | ‘ Or so I 've been told . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | So I 've been left with a load of tapes , batteries . |
| 15 | We 've gone back quickly so I 've been informed that build that 's definite starting on the twentieth of March . |
| 16 | so I 've been advised to stop that , hence it 's on the agenda . |
| 17 | so I 've been putting them in the washing machine so maybe |
| 18 | and literally I 've been working |
| 19 | For far too long you 've been hiding your light under a bushel . |
| 20 | So to find out how much you 've used , you 've got to multiply it by how long you 've been using it for . |
| 21 | Potential regional final hosts should tell us how long you 've been running exemption shows and give as much background information as possible . |
| 22 | So he 's realized how long you 've been waiting ? |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Or perhaps you 've been telling her about when her periods will be due . |
| 25 | ‘ Perhaps you 've been overdoing the yoghurt and grapefruit , ’ said Alex . |
| 26 | Oh perhaps you 've been saying what other |
| 27 | So you 've been appointed Chairman ! |
| 28 | So you 've been robbed , raped and swindled , the question is were you asking for it ? and what are you going to do about it now ? |
| 29 | So you 've been sketching them ? |
| 30 | So you 've been educating yourself again . ’ |