Example sentences of "why [pron] 've [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's probably why I 've been getting low but it 's something funny . . |
| 2 | ‘ That 's why I 've been trying to get hold of you . ’ |
| 3 | Yes it 's it 's it was one of the er advertisements or programmes that went out on radio er again this is why I 've been trying to get over to people the sad things that have to happen to animals . |
| 4 | ‘ Angel , ’ she said , ‘ do you know why I 've been running after you ? |
| 5 | I 'm going to bed cos I 'm actually knackered and I do n't why I 've been sitting here talking |
| 6 | That 's why you 've been tracking him all over Central America . |
| 7 | ‘ So that 's why you 've been clinging to me like a leech all these months . |
| 8 | What , why you 've been crossing them off ? |
| 9 | ‘ Is that why you 've been going over to France such a lot ? ’ |
| 10 | This partly explains why they 've been struggling on for around six years now , but is no excuse in the current climate for them not gaining some long overdue recognition . |