Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [been] [v-ing] some " in BNC.
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1 | Ben said that he 'd heard I 'd been having some problems and asked what they were . |
2 | I had been forming some plans , which included writing a book on modern philosophy . |
3 | I had been following some seals in bright sunshine , stripped to the waist and taking photographs . |
4 | Even before that , I had been recording some of the memories of the older generation of Bishop 's Castle residents , realising how many of them really did ‘ well remember ’ the early part of this century ; much of this material has been used in the ‘ RECALL ’ project at Stone House , whose members have contributed greatly to my understanding of that period . |
5 | Incidentally , I 've been reading some recent studies of Sardinian banditry . |
6 | I 've been contacting some reporter pals . |
7 | waistcoat I 've been saving some time to get them . |
8 | ‘ So I 'll get clobbered if people read suddenly in the Daily Mirror that I 've been giving some away . ’ |
9 | I 've been giving some thought to the content of the next magazine with which I hope you can help . |
10 | I 've been giving some thought to the next edition of our magazine Rural Wales / Cymru Wledig , and I would like to persuade you to contribute the next Comment Column ( see page 2 of the magazine ) . |
11 | I 've been giving some thought to the next edition of Rural Wales/ Cymru Wledig , and to the contribution you could make . |
12 | ‘ I 've been giving some thought to our — problem , ’ he stated . |
13 | It 's difficult to explain , but I know I 've been doing some thinking about my obligations to my parents , about where I 'm coming from and where I 'm going . |
14 | And this I 've had to take it twice while I 've been doing some shopping now . |
15 | ‘ I 've been doing some calculations . |
16 | I 'd like to know why it 's so important to you , and I 've been doing some thinking . |
17 | ‘ Yes , I 've been making some enquiries about nightschools . |
18 | I 've been having some quite intelligent guesses but no one 's hit the nail on the head . |
19 | I must say I 've only grown two maincrop this year , I 've been clearing some new ground and I 've just grown King Edward and Pink Fir Apple , I 've got the biggest biggest Pink Fir Apples you have ever seen bar none but I 'm coming back to you now Fred , I put to you a few minutes ago , your personal recommendations for the best three or four or five potatoes for the different cooking purposes . |
20 | ‘ I 've been keeping some by for a rainy day . |
21 | FOLLOWING the article by Warren Bagust on the raw deal David Gower has been given by the England selectors ( WCM Sept ) , I have been doing some research of my own on the relative merits of David Gower and Graham Gooch as batsmen and as captains of England . |
22 | I have been doing some work for a national charity recently and the director and one of the key office-bearers can not stand sight or sound of SARAH , which was a trifle awkward when she rang up once or twice ‘ wanting to pop in for a chat at your new office ’ . |
23 | I dare n't say about the future but I have been doing some stuff with girls teen magazines . |
24 | By the way — ’ Helen paused , ‘ — she has been gathering some gossip that will probably interest you . |
25 | ‘ She has been doing some spectacular work , going very well with Governor 's Imp , and Luca Cumani very generously let me work her with Red Slippers the other day , and after that I knew we had a live Group One horse , ’ the trainer added . |
26 | She 'd been buying some sweets at a local newsagent minutes before the accident . |
27 | As I mentioned , you 've been getting some advocacy experience , although you might not have realized it , in litigation already . |
28 | Now obviously that requires a more precise working knowledge of newspapers and the other media , what they want , when and how they need it , what the sort of particular publication is , you 've been discussing some of that and we can perhaps go into some of that in , in a bit more detail a bit later on . |
29 | ‘ I gather you 've been interviewing some of the well-known faces down at TVL , Superintendent — like David Parkin and Jane Pargeter . |
30 | You 've been having some of that , yeah . |