Example sentences of "i have been [v-ing] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | My doubts have grown during the years I have been thinking about and then writing this book , but for the moment I will concede that for many scholars and teachers a clarion-call to defend ‘ literature as literature ’ would prove rousing and timely . |
| 2 | Wilkinson admitted : ‘ I am keeping all my options open and I have been thinking about whether I should play Rocastle . |
| 3 | I have been thinking about my nearly twenty years friendship with him and especially what it was that he gave me in terms of belief and understanding of the job . |
| 4 | I keep rehearsing that low brace that I have been thinking about ever since we set a date for our attempt . |
| 5 | I have been thinking about that riddle . |
| 6 | Message : I have been thinking about your suggestion that we do not charge for ABI when we re-launch on 21st July . |
| 7 | ‘ But I have been thinking about taking a course , ’ she said . |
| 8 | As a non-disabled worker , or ‘ professional ’ , I have been learning about releasing control of the work . |
| 9 | ‘ I have been learning about life , ’ she replied . |
| 10 | ‘ It will be a relief to have it out in the open and it will stop all the questions I have been getting about my future , ’ said the 21year-old Nottingham Forest player . |
| 11 | At the end of this fourth volume , I am still not certain whether I have been reading about a great man , any more than I was at the end of the third volume , or the second , or the first . |
| 12 | But at least Holroyd leaves me in no doubt that I have been reading about a great phenomenon . |
| 13 | I HAVE been hearing about the latest ‘ in ’ birthday present for dad , and it does n't matter how old the old boy is . |
| 14 | To accept what I have been saying about epistemic appearances is to accept that our visual experience does somehow involve a judgement about what we are looking at , whether in our experience of works of art or in ordinary visual experience . |
| 15 | Now sir , he had continued acidly , gripping Mark by the ear , ‘ tell me , if I may be so bold as to ask , precisely what I have been talking about . ’ |
| 16 | The reader may well ask what I have been talking about hitherto . |
| 17 | I have been talking about experiences which affect both men and women ; what I am suggesting is that the role of the Weaving Mother is to spin a thread , a bond , from the ‘ raw material ’ proffered by the male . |
| 18 | erm , moving on , erm audio description in Scotland , no er since this , the last meeting , yes Cath and I have been talking about all that money , we had an entertaining day out |
| 19 | I have been talking about the different levels at which reason operates in relation to individual disciplines : we can take up stances within disciplines , across disciplines , and in being critical of disciplines as a whole . |
| 20 | I 'm sure that over the years , you 'll have er , gone through some of the experiences that Madeline and I have been talking about over the last five minutes . |
| 21 | But the range and breadth of coverage I have been talking about can not be done within the existing confines of Radio 4 . |
| 22 | ‘ I have been wondering about it ever since I first heard . |
| 23 | ‘ I have been wondering about that , ’ Cranston replied . |