Example sentences of "[vb base] been [verb] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've been watching the Americans , they , cos the Americans , why do American police officers carry guns ? |
| 2 | And I 've seen the look in your eyes recently when you 've been watching the singers on stage . |
| 3 | Sometimes , the pharmacist may need to ask why you 've been prescribed the medicines just to clear up any confusion . |
| 4 | I 've been using the Strats for four or five years ; it 's nice to have that more defined sound , and more variety of tone than the Ibanez and Gibsons I used to use . |
| 5 | We 've been using the words SOH CAH TOA to help remember these . |
| 6 | I 've been to take the registers there to hill |
| 7 | I do n't think they 've been to take the photographs yet |
| 8 | I 've been deadheading the roses ; there is such a wonderful profusion of colours this year now that the new bushes have settled in , especially the big white one which I 'm sure you remember . |
| 9 | ‘ For nearly two months I 've been counting the days until I would see you again . |
| 10 | I 've been scouring the papers , and there 's no mention . ’ |
| 11 | I could say that I 've been helping the police with their inquiries . |
| 12 | I 've been championing the suppliers ' cause for some time now and I really feel let down . |
| 13 | Many times in this council when we 've been discussing more important points , when we 've been discussing the needs of people who have real needs , we have not been able to have our priority we have not been able to have our priority because we could not afford it . |
| 14 | Said I 've been sorting the notes out , I 've put them in order back in , so that when he comes to the window all that the office staff got ta do is look through , like we was told to do |
| 15 | ‘ Hullo , Penelope , I 've been doing the flowers , ’ she said , as if an explanation of her emerging from the dining room with leaves seemed to be called for . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've been beating the bushes looking for you for hours ! ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been told the players pray five times a day — even if it means interrupting training ! |
| 18 | I 've been told the boats ca n't go over , but when you 're out there , you wonder . |
| 19 | and er erm and we discussed it fully and I 've been noting the points down you know but what , what in particular was of interest to you on that er er on that on those discussions ? |
| 20 | If they 've been changing the pipes or digging them up or something they often flush it through with a load of chlorine , the water of or b Boil it erm As water get 's hotter , and something like sugar , would you get would you find , Let's say you get a cup of cold water and you try and dissolve as much sugar as you can in it , and then you try hot water , try disolv |
| 21 | Well we 've talked football , we 've talked speedway , we 're now going to talk rugby , because if you 've been following the exploits of the Bicester Rugby Club , you 'll know they got through to the semi-finals of a big national competition , and they play that semi-final this coming Saturday . |
| 22 | Increasingly , as we 've been studying the problems of developing countries , two major changes have been occurring ; one in our own thinking that in many ways problems of developing countries are linked in extricably with things that are going on in Britain or Europe or other parts of the so-called industrial world , and secondly that as we 've been studying developing countries , we 've been finding that more and more problems in Britain and other industrial countries begin to look like some of the same problems that we 've been used to in developing countries . |
| 23 | We 've been playing the records he bought . |
| 24 | At this school in Oxford they 've been running an arts week , helping the children to write their own play and make the scenery . |
| 25 | I 've been rehearsing the sports clothes I 'll also be wearing at the NEC . ’ |
| 26 | This is a mixed blessing for those of us who have been tramping the mountains for years . |
| 27 | For the past decade , the two have been exploring the boundaries of costume exhibitions at New York 's Fashion Institute of Technology , from which they come with a dazzling reputation . |
| 28 | The 17-strong group , whose ages start at about 18 but are well-balanced on the 40-plus side , have been tapping the boards at Anstey Junior School on Tuesdays since September . |
| 29 | The fact we have got a good track record and have been serving the pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals industries for some time means we can get work but we have to cut our margins . |
| 30 | " I have been serving the Turks , and am looking for better employment . |