Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] been use [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up till then I 'd been using Rickenbackers , and a ‘ 65 Telecaster I 'd bought which had been my main instrument for writing the material . |
| 2 | ‘ Up until then I 'd been using gas and air and they were just about to give me some pethidine when all this serious discussion began . |
| 3 | When we talked about it at length , I realised that I 'd been using clothes to buoy myself up emotionally , ever since my father left when I was 10 . |
| 4 | I 've been using Lotus 1-2-3 to draw various graphs from the data I collect each week . |
| 5 | I 've been using RapidCad for a month or so and It 's not given me the slightest problem . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've been using Departures for nearly ten years , with mixed nationality classes and with monolingual groups . |
| 7 | I feel a lot more at ease since I 've been using prostitutes . |
| 8 | I have been using pasters for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased . |
| 9 | I have been using pastels for at least 30 years and in all that time I have never once seen a warning to this effect in either art books or on the many boxes of pastels that I have purchased . |
| 10 | She sat up and rubbed her eyes , colouring furiously as she realised she had been using Roman 's shoulder for a head-rest . |
| 11 | She 's been using Gloucestershire 's libraries for ninety three years . |
| 12 | Erm so maybe we could we 've been using sodium a lot try calcium because it 's interesting cos it 's got a double one a double positive negative is it ? |
| 13 | They 've been using flight manouevres last seen in the Vietnam war to avoid being hit by gunfire from the ground . |
| 14 | On March 9 the Polish Foreign Ministry protested to the Lithuanian government about a decision to ban by April 1 all textbooks printed in foreign countries , which in particular affected Polish schools in Lithuania as they had been using history books printed in Poland . |
| 15 | All that those LA police offices had to say to get acquitted of beating Rodney King was that they believed he had been using PCP . |
| 16 | I have been following with interest the Gardeners ' World programmes where Nigel Colborn had been designing a new garden , especially when he had been using plants for the shady corner . |
| 17 | James told magistrates that he had been using speed for about five years and injected himself three or four times a month . |