Example sentences of "[verb] been [v-ing] me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PARLIAMENT has been reminding me this past week of some scenes from the musical Paint Your Wagon . |
| 2 | I said my wife has been giving me two and three bits every day thinking you 're having one of them . |
| 3 | ‘ And that 's why that damned woman has been giving me such strange knowing looks ! |
| 4 | My dear , he was holding it exactly as if it had been a squashed blackbeetle , and I knew he 'd been criticizing me all evening . |
| 5 | She could n't have been asleep when I lifted the ledger from her lap and scanned its pages : she must have been watching me all the time . |
| 6 | ‘ It seems to have been following me all my life . ’ |
| 7 | A fly , whose buzzing had been driving me insane , was struggling for life . |
| 8 | Well er going back to when I started serving my time as an apprentice er I think I started with eleven shillings and I was there for about nine months when the manager come over and says to me he had been paying me short . |
| 9 | It 's a legal document … but they 've been telling me that all along . |
| 10 | And I 've been up till , I 've been paining me all night Doctor , |
| 11 | They 've been driving me mad ever since I moved in , but as soon as I come out with a gun they all disappear . |
| 12 | You 've been driving me crazy , but now I 'm going to have your body , and if it 's the last time then so be it . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Sweetheart , you 're so beautiful … you 've been driving me crazy … ’ |
| 14 | They 've been paying me thirty nine pound sixty have n't they ? |
| 15 | You 've been hurrying me all the way . " |
| 16 | All my friends have been asking me this since I came back from my month in Australia . |
| 17 | Paddy said , ‘ He 's been insulting me a' night . ’ |
| 18 | He 's been telling me all sorts of stories about the places he 's worked in . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Chico 's been telling me all kinds of interesting stuff . ’ |
| 20 | Lorne 's been balling me all day . |
| 21 | She 's been giving me strange looks ever since I got here — doubtless because it 's not exactly commonplace for the star of the show to make bookings for the lowly make-up artist . ’ |