Example sentences of "[vb base] been doing [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've been doing a bit of reading , ’ ventures Naomi . |
2 | February 18 — now that the risk of death is so much more increased I 've been doing a spot of philosophising . |
3 | Well , he has n't actually collected any in and I 've been doing a lot of work at home for it , you know , masses . |
4 | I 've been doing a lot of that lately . |
5 | ‘ I 've been doing a lot of reading , ’ she said . |
6 | You know , maybe we pick someone from groups who 've been doing a lot of good work lately , perhaps or something or you know some something like that , just er so they 're not left out the frame |
7 | I 've been doing the route for two years now . |
8 | Well they are anyway cos they 've been doing the test at eleven ! |
9 | ‘ I 've been doing the job for years , do n't forget . |
10 | Yes , they have been doing a number of things in the past , I think the Y T S or new youth training as it is now , was a good thing , it had a lot of criticism . |
11 | Arguments over intellectual property rights and re-writing code have been doing the rounds of the court system for years . |
12 | on a limited number of schemes we have been doing the estimates for four or five years |
13 | While it is wise to show a certain deference to those older than you who have been doing the job for years and who would be alienated by over-confident brashness , you must not look as though you might be a drag on whoever you are hoping to work with . |