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