Example sentences of "[verb] you have [been] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ I know you 've been sleeping with my husband . ’
32 I know you 've been investigating that horrible Martin man , even though you 've tried to keep it quiet , so here you are . ’
33 I said you know you 've been having them cherries ?
34 Peter , I know you 've been talking to delegates all day , what 's the atmosphere like there ? *
35 I hear you 've been looking at Eggle guitars …
36 ‘ We hear you 've been selling Victor carthorses .
37 ‘ I hear you 've been talking to my Hilda and young Ralph . ’
38 ‘ I hear you 've been talking to our friends in Manila , ’ he says , chattily , as though the difference in our rank means nothing to him .
39 Fastext for quick access to teletext and a full function infra-red remote control make this small portable the second set you 've been waiting for !
40 ‘ I suppose you 've been speaking against her ? ’ he added angrily to Joseph Poorgrass .
41 ‘ I suppose you 've been reading all about it in the papers ? ’
42 I suppose you 've been watching that as well .
43 I suppose you 've been whistling today
44 He prodded once more his attaché case — which I felt inclined to keep my eyes averted from — and said : ‘ I suppose you 've been wondering why I never let go of this case .
45 ‘ I guess you 've been seeing all the sights , same as we have ?
46 I understand you 've been socializing quite a lot with the Italians over the last twenty four hours or so .
47 In the meantime , I understand you have been trying to find out how the Carmel Woods inquiry went .
48 I understand you have been nursing ’ — she glanced at a note — ‘ Mr William Charles Francis since Saturday night ? ’
49 Despite it all , though , you may end up looking a bit foolish if you find you 've been barking up the wrong tree .
50 I reckon you 've been having the report daddy , then we can . .
51 ‘ I saw that sort you 've been knocking about with last night .
52 ‘ Does that mean you 've been watching me ? ’ she asked , flushing beneath his praise .
53 ‘ Oh , yer do n't mean you 'ave been doin' that , do yer ? ’
54 Similarly , upon receiving a client , immediately introduce yourself by name , and preferably also by card , so that in two minutes the client is calling you by your own name and feels you have been handling his business all his life .
55 There is magnetism in romantic gestures that make you forget you 've been standing in the same place for half the day , that there is not a child in the house washed and you never got flowers from your 's truly .
56 Anyway , I gather you 've been delving into prehistory — Marks , was n't it ?
57 ‘ I gather you 've been visiting Monsieur Jerome , ’ Madame remarked with a slight edge to her voice .
58 Mr Fernie , I gather you 've been making certain allegations about your neighbour , Mr Connon . ’
59 ‘ I gather you 've been interviewing some of the well-known faces down at TVL , Superintendent — like David Parkin and Jane Pargeter .
60 I gather you have been chasing them for two weeks for their time .
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