Example sentences of "[been] [v-ing] i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paddy said , ‘ He 's been insulting me a' night . ’ |
| 2 | My dear , he was holding it exactly as if it had been a squashed blackbeetle , and I knew he 'd been criticizing me all evening . |
| 3 | Lorne 's been balling me all day . |
| 4 | She 's been giving me strange looks ever since I got here — doubtless because it 's not exactly commonplace for the star of the show to make bookings for the lowly make-up artist . ’ |
| 5 | A very small pocket penknife ( with hoof-pick and corkscrew ) had n't been lending me much courage . |
| 6 | And I 've been up till , I 've been paining me all night Doctor , |
| 7 | He 's been telling me all sorts of stories about the places he 's worked in . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Chico 's been telling me all kinds of interesting stuff . ’ |