Example sentences of "'ve be [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been thinking the same thing . |
| 2 | We can work using the x-form faster than we can the sequence form simply because we 've been using the former for years . |
| 3 | I 've been using the same box for several years now . |
| 4 | Then a guy in Denver called up and told me that I should go to a plumbing supply place and try a piece of pipe , because that way you can find one that fits your finger , and I 've been using the same slide ever since 1967 , I believe . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 've been hearing a few things about this boy that s come to live at Beech Place . |
| 6 | yes , yes , she 'll just have an or orange when I came out , she 's been , I 've been getting a few of those , it seems to help a bit |
| 7 | ‘ Sounds as if you 've been making a few plans , Mr Calder ! ’ |
| 8 | Actually I 've been doing a few things this year when no one has recognised me and nobody knew . |
| 9 | , so we 've been doing a few need a good wash |
| 10 | But then , perhaps all chicks get to look like that , when they 've been raped a few thousand times . |
| 11 | We 've been saying the same thing for the last three years and I 've got the minutes here to prove it . |
| 12 | Hmm well you 've been giving a few answers yourself over the last few weeks . |
| 13 | When you 've been having a few beers , and clowning around having a bit of a larf , and then you go onstage and sing earnest , sensitive songs full of emotion and heartbreak and loneliness , do you ever feel like fakes ? |
| 14 | You 'll soon get the hang of it — once you 've been caught a few times you 'll suss out the attack patterns — but until you do , frustration is high . |