Example sentences of "that we have been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But he was more than a thief , he was a , he was a re , he was a rebel , he was a terrorist or a freedom fighter , depending which way you wanted to look at it , and he was dying for his crimes but he was n't alone , because there there was this man that we have been talking , there was Jesus , and there was another one , another criminal on the other side . |
| 32 | The aspects of energy that we have been talking about this evening erm are part of your course , are they discussed in this form by the students taking your course ? |
| 33 | He added : ‘ Following the closure of Swan Hunter 's , the government has finally agreed to talk to the EC about getting the same subsidies for all British shipyards that we have been giving to our competitors in the EC for years . |
| 34 | ‘ I feel that we have been working together for much longer , ’ says Sandra , ‘ because even when we had our own businesses we would ring each other up for advice . |
| 35 | We can then proceed to apply them to the work on literacy that we have been examining . |
| 36 | It is in this sense that the claims that we have been examining concerning the consequences of literacy are ‘ ideological ’ . |
| 37 | It is also the tip of the iceberg in another sense , for this complex of wage levels and tax rates that we have been examining also leads to another obstacle for those on welfare being able to improve themselves by taking a job , even if one is available . |
| 38 | That has brought a great deal of success , because the French Government are now taking the tough measures that we have been pressing on them for 10 years . |
| 39 | The hon. Gentleman may already have guessed that we have been pressing others to play their part in the important work in which the United Nations is engaged . |
| 40 | Sometimes we feel we have been deeply asleep and at others we recall that we have been dreaming . |
| 41 | aye , you see , that 's why so it meant that we have been going the last week in each month , er each second month |
| 42 | I can not comment on details of the negotiations because I do not know the details of what is actually happening today , but it is quite clear that we have been arguing that matters affecting foreign policy should continue to be decided under the auspices of intergovernmental co-operation . |
| 43 | All the themes that we have been arguing should be part of our new form of urban sociology are present in this study . |
| 44 | The job of communicating is very important indeed and maybe one of our problems is that we have been doing so much within the business that we are not ready to communicate to the outside world that it perhaps does n't understand sufficiently what our targets are . |
| 45 | Many of our clients now embrace the concept of Total Quality Management which simply formalises something else that we have been doing for years . |
| 46 | Much of the general comment has been that quality improvement is just common sense and that we have been doing it all of the time anyway . |
| 47 | It is an attempt to ask you to consider to maintain the sort of progress that we have been making erm in past years , but it 's a problem is not going to go away . |
| 48 | ‘ One of our strengths is that we have been making catalysts for many years and only market those which we have used in our own plants , ’ explained Dr Barrie Pearce , commercial assistant for ICI Catalysts at Billingham , Cleveland . |