Example sentences of "i 've be [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you with me ? , cos I 'm having him going over my words , but I felt really guilty about that , because I , the thought that he was frightened of me shouting at him and yet I think it 's to do with passing over of all authority , I 've been teaching him , I 'm the one that does the words , not her |
| 2 | I 've been ringing him since that come through half an hour ago . |
| 3 | I 've been ringing my family at regular intervals to see how things are going . ’ |
| 4 | I 've been ringing your number for hours . ’ |
| 5 | I was worried sick when I saw it , and I 've been ringing your number on and off for the past hour . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've been ringing you for days . |
| 7 | He said , ‘ You were right , I 've been holding what happened to Tracy at arm 's length . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been holding them for your decision . ’ |
| 9 | Well I 've been holding it to save it . |
| 10 | I 've been buying your magazine religiously for the last 18 months and would like to thank you for a great read . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've been hoping you 'd agree for some time . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been hoping you 'd come down to the beach these last three days , ’ he went on . |
| 13 | ‘ We 've all come a long way , Carrie , and we 're going to go a lot farther … but come inside , I think Christian 's found that bottle of brandy that I 've been hoping he 'd forgotten . ’ |
| 14 | Ever since the age of 13 I 've been hoping my spots would go away — but constant picking at them has left some scars . ’ |
| 15 | For three years I 've been biding my time , digging in at Deptford . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've been biding my time waiting for this Ulster call , and was delighted when John Clarke gave me the nod , ’ he said . |
| 17 | So I 've been biding my time . |
| 18 | I 've been telling her about that and all . |
| 19 | Very exciting stuff and I 've been telling her not to speak so loudly . |
| 20 | ‘ I phoned him and said , ‘ I 've been telling everyone what a great time you had , I feel tricked , betrayed , like an idiot . ’ |
| 21 | I KNOW — THAT 'S WHAT I 'VE BEEN TELLING MYSELF , BUT IT 'S NO GOOD . |
| 22 | That 's what I 've been telling myself all these years , but sense does n't come into it , ca n't change how you feel . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've been telling myself I would n't let this happen , ’ he rasped , ‘ but there 's something about you that drives me to the edge of my control . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 've been telling everybody he 's the damsel in distress . |
| 25 | I 've er this , the the er hoe-down , I 've been advertising since before Christmas er and er although we did n't inform the members till about three weeks ago something like that er I 've been telling everybody about it and I 've had more response from non-members than I 've had from members for it . |
| 26 | ‘ The niece , the one I 've been telling you about . |
| 27 | You 've put me down for holidays in September and I 've been telling you about the cruise in October for months . |
| 28 | Please do n't say I 've been telling you this . |
| 29 | The one I 've been telling you all about . ’ |
| 30 | Not thousands , just four of them , each with two of these legs I 've been telling you about . |