Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been ask [pron] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 There was quite a silence following this , then he said at last , ‘ Ah , that 's exactly what I 've been asking myself lately .
2 I 've been asking myself that question , ’ Jenna confessed , but all she got was another suspicious look .
3 I 've been asking myself ever since .
4 And the question I 've been asking myself of this , is that erm , where did we start from .
5 Erm I said well yeah he said every day you been saying er I 've been asking you what appointments have you got and I said I 've got two this afternoon and two tomorrow morning .
6 On occasions when talking about the case , I have been asked what advice I would have given to Profumo .
7 The full title was not visible but what I read was , ‘ Paint along with — ’ Whom , I have been asking myself since .
8 I have been asking myself again why it is that the UK continues to suffer worse swings of ‘ stop-go ’ economic cycles than any of our competitors , with more serious effects in particular on business confidence .
9 You 've been asking me for weeks if I 'm jealous !
10 Even if she had been asking me to make love to her — which she was n't — the answer would very definitely have been no .
11 She had been asking him about the little wooden cities which adorned the shelves in her room .
12 It was a question Marian had been expecting and which she had been asking herself but to which she did not know the answer .
13 Practically his first request to her had been to ask her to clean his shoes ! )
14 All Joe 's life he 'd been asked what it was like being Jerry Lewis 's kid and his answer was always : ‘ It 's great , he 's great ’ .
15 If he had been asked what Roland Michell was , he would have had to give a very different answer .
16 He had been asked what happened when he was making routine checks on a red Sierra car he and Special Constable Glenn Goodman , 37 , stopped on the A64 between York and Leeds last June .
  Next page