Example sentences of "that i have been [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Never mind that I 've been tricked , deceived into coming all the way down here ! |
2 | It 's because of that interest , and those letters , that I 've been sent to do a special report . ’ |
3 | I could say that I 've been helping the police with their inquiries . |
4 | I 've been taking it continuously for two years , and I want to stress that I 've been taking eighty milligrams a day , |
5 | Now the first story that I 've been asked to tell specially comes not from this country we 'll just let our lads here get dressed because you , you knew that the story was gon na come from a very hot country did you ? |
6 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
7 | I wo n't be able to tell them that I 've been seeing you since November , but I 'll tell them . " |
8 | I 'm defiantly proud to point out that I did thirteen drafts of Wanda and that I 've been writing comedy professionally since ‘ 63 , so by the time I was writing Wanda it was 24 years . |
9 | And I 'm aware that I 've been called too bland on occasions . |
10 | No he said , I ca n't give it back to you , you 're the person that I 've been looking for all my life . |
11 | I 've had a great deal of fun reviewing Animation Works Interactive , so much so that I 've been staying in the office well past my normal time just to play with it . |
12 | It 's as if I 've won a marathon , or a prize , or some huge event that I 've been training for for months . |
13 | Er previous to that I held the licence for The Mason 's Arms at for three years previous to that and before that I 've been connected with the catering and licence trade from being fifteen . |
14 | So I could n't agree more , and that will be taken up in the fairly near future , following the information that I 've been gathering in the various meetings that I 've been having round the country on this . |
15 | if we do n't work on the strategy that I 've been suggesting |
16 | Then I forget that I 've been joking with her then she tells me off so I do n't bother any more . |
17 | With an instant return to sweet reasonableness , Andrée said , ‘ Admitted that I 've been trying to seduce you , does n't that only go to show how desperate I am to get my way ? |
18 | Because the kind of earthly and human illustrations that I 've been trying to use this morning are all bound to fall short . |
19 | ‘ I really do n't know where you got the idea that I 've been avoiding you , ’ she said with laudable calm . |
20 | The American legal system is so odd that I 've been told I could get Tristram deported in my custody . |
21 | A sergeant appears from what a plate beside the door indicates is the dentist 's and I go up to him and tell him my name and that I 've been told to report my movements by Detective Inspector McDunn . |
22 | Now we know that Antarctic bottom water is formed here in the Webber Sea and the samples that I 've been talking about were taken here in the South Georgia basin , so we can see that it has taken seventeen years for the water to travel from here to here . |
23 | Erm the service continues next term with me starting and then Mike taking over half way through and what I 'll be doing is supplying the general two theoried two theoretic semantics that I 've been talking about erm two specific instructions in a natural language I can get what six |
24 | ‘ So I 'll get clobbered if people read suddenly in the Daily Mirror that I 've been giving some away . ’ |
25 | Aye , but I mean I notice it , it 's just that I 've been doing that job that longly you see , you follow me ? |
26 | SOMETIMES I FEEL THAT I 've been sung to by Smokey Robinson for my whole life . |
27 | Many questions were asked on these papers by the Panel , and the other thing that I thought was very revealing , is one point that I 've been hammering away at , is the fact that they actually produced these figures for U K car registrations over the last 10 years , 10 years ago there were one and a half million , last year there were nearly 2 and a half million . |
28 | My report to the Planning Committee is a sound professional technical planning report and I believe that on the information that I 've been supplied with I can recommend to the Planning Committee to approve the application . |
29 | Do you realise , that I 've been soldiering longer than anything else since I was a schoolboy ? |
30 | As I 've started writing to ya now , I might as well ask you some stuff that I 've been dying to ask for ages . |