Example sentences of "'ve been [v-ing] all [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I 've been ringing all morning but I could n't get any answer . ’
2 ‘ They 've been trying all sorts of stuff , ’ said Angalo .
3 no , you s I 've been trying all morning .
4 I 've been coughing all night !
5 I says , I 've been coughing all night .
6 ‘ I 've been calling all afternoon , ’ he told her , ‘ There 's a faculty dinner .
7 Or , I 've been scrubbing all morning and they wo n't come any cleaner .
8 I 'm doing what I 've been doing all week really .
9 I 've been doin' all sorts of jobs since then , and livin' in all sorts of lodgings , and now I 've been chucked out of me last place because I did n't 'ave any job or any money .
10 ‘ I 've been working all night and I 'm worn out . ’
11 ‘ I 've been working all night to get our ricks covered .
12 That 's why the windows of the houses are so small — so that they do n't have to see where they 've been working all day long .
13 I 've been wondering all day whether or not to own up to this .
  Next page