Example sentences of "we have be [v-ing] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Big fucking deal , we thought , we 'd been robbing them blind |
| 2 | We 'd been using it for a while since we had to leave Riverside Studios , trying out a couple of new singers . |
| 3 | We 'd been feeding him from the hand like , oh . |
| 4 | Well , what we did was we what we did was we erm found the alarm system to try and calculate some reasonable output rates erm but what we found was the output rates seemed incredibly low using based on the completion that they have got So what we was we erm took the nine week 's work that they 'd done and erm plus they 'd obviously based our output rates on that erm just for a little example , using the allowances we have n't got whereas actually we 'd been calculating it on what they had n't worked so , that was basically what we So moving on to the actual short-term programme |
| 5 | Eventually it was he who told her mother when she was about eight months pregnant : " We 'd been planning it for ages to tell them but we had n't had the nerve to get round to it . |
| 6 | The way we 've been getting them right ever since 1850 . |
| 7 | It 's an , a small number of , of viruses which constantly shift , and the WHO organisation which monitors flu viruses around the world , is responsible for seeing that the vaccine is made from strains that are in circulation currently , and , and we 've been getting it right for the last ten years , so I , I think there 'll be no problem this year . |
| 8 | But shall , we 've been thinking we started last week and we 're gon na be thinking over the next few weeks , er some of the people that Jesus met , some of those who confronted him who 's lives came into contact with Jesus Christ and what difference it made to them ? |
| 9 | Well I better not tell them because it will completely spoil their holiday but erm it 's h it 's interesting because we 've been mentioning it to other people I 'm sure they 've never . |
| 10 | You are now all set for that sweet treat we 've been promising you . |
| 11 | What 's what 's the aim we 've been telling them |
| 12 | Oh we 've been telling her how pretty she is with her hair cut . |
| 13 | We 've been watching them for weeks . ’ |
| 14 | We 've been hunting them since our cave days , and for nine or ten thousand years , people as far afield as China , England and Polynesia have been keeping pigs to eat . |
| 15 | Over the past few months we 've been advising you to take all the hype about the death of the 386 with a generous pinch of salt . |
| 16 | And as we 've been singing we just want those words to be true in our experience . |
| 17 | Yes , we 've been expecting you . |
| 18 | ‘ We 've been expecting you ever since Dr Watson arrived . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ We 've been expecting you . |
| 20 | Terry Terry we 've been keeping him waiting on the line a long time good morning Terry . |
| 21 | It 's one we normally keep in the attic but we 've been keeping it down here |
| 22 | It 's very good good erm good thing for the party and they 're usually quite starved of practical campaigning ideas and so we regularly try every at least every year to go and do a tour and erm we 've been giving them we we 're trying to rope them in on the various activities because they 're crying out for |
| 23 | We 've never in the past looked in detail at the total work content to work out these time units , after all in the past , we 've known what the client wants , we 've been giving him it for years . |
| 24 | Erm throughout this you know since we 've since we 've been talking you you very clearly have given me erm picture of the people who own the quarries and own the and have the erm of the directories . |
| 25 | We 've been planning it since last year and we 've been saving every penny . |
| 26 | I know , for the last year we 've been saying we 'll go to Norwich |
| 27 | ‘ We 've been following you since you left your hotel yesterday , ’ Ryker told her . |
| 28 | We 've been showing you what life would be like if you landed the jackpot . |
| 29 | Is n't he good looking ? we 've been testing them off |
| 30 | We 've been doing it so long now ( a good ten years , maybe ) that we have turned into what we do . |