Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been doing it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd been doing it for five years .
2 I 've been doing it without thinking .
3 I 've been doing it without you taking much notice for thirty years . ’
4 Living is very important to me as I 've been doing it for a fair few years now .
5 I 've been doing it for years .
6 I used to say Uncle I do n't lie , you know you 're do oh I 've been doing it for years you all that sort of thing you know .
7 I 've been doing it for some time , have n't I , love ? ’
8 I 've been doing it for
9 Oh I 've been doing it for a long time have n't I ?
10 Well I 've been doing it for a
11 I mean I 've been doing it for such a long time now it 's important to me to go on doing it , but then that might be rather like it 's important for you to go on doing physics , is n't it ?
12 She has been doing it for about three years .
13 She has been doing it for three years and expects to be working on it for at least another three .
14 You 've been doing it to each other all the time but if I were to hurt you or if anybody else here were to hurt you physically or mentally how many times would you forgive them ?
15 So it takes all the pain out of coming up with annual appraisals because you 've been doing it on an incremental basis .
16 I started out that way and not listening to the people you 've been doing it for years and say this is the way you do it .
17 To start with , you might have to go through the whole exercise in order to relax again but , once you have been doing it for some time , you will find that all you need to do is to picture your own peaceful scene and , because the link is permanently there in your subconscious mind , you will immediately begin to feel more peaceful , both mentally and physically .
18 I do n't know , but she 's been doing it for a while .
19 She 's been doing it for twenty days .
20 Keith goes on : ‘ We 've been doing it for three or four months now and the only problem was when somebody tripped running to the B stage , fell down and scraped their elbow ! ’
21 I , I think most people would feel , we 've been doing it for such a while
22 A good A&R Manager can earn sixty or seventy grand , whilst successful A&R Directors can earn upwards of a hundred grand and considerably more if they 've been doing it for a while . ’
23 They 've been doing it for some time at the Biro , Perth is
24 They 've been doing it to Albanians at .
25 that is something that 'd happened all of a sudden , of about four throughout the cou , well three at the time throughout the country have suddenly gone like it within about a month or so of each other , and they 've never had any trouble before , but I was talking to Brian and he said that 's a load of cobblers , he says it 's been doing it for a long time and there 's loads of them doing it .
26 He 's been doing it for centuries and now he thinks he 's king
27 He 's been doing it for years .
28 ‘ Probably , but he 's been doing it for years . ’
29 He 's been doing it for years .
30 He 's been doing it for three years now .
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