Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] be speaking [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Well then about a month later he said he rung June and said I 've been speaking to Geoff he said and th they wan na hi er hire a car for a week .
2 Yes , well she was all , so I 've been speaking to her for weeks when she did n't
3 The sort of prices which people charged and I 've been speaking with Jack only this morning , the sort of prices people charged , started way , way , way down , and then went way , way , way up .
4 I have been speaking to him on the phone and we have decided that it would be in everyone 's interest to postpone First Holy Communion until the last Sunday of term , July 15th .
5 I must go now , or my brother will guess I have been speaking to you .
6 Well , I agreed not to speak more than half an hour , but I see that I have been speaking for a little longer than forty-five minutes .
7 ‘ I suppose you 've been speaking against her ? ’ he added angrily to Joseph Poorgrass .
8 ‘ Mr Duff , you have been speaking about Dr Carey .
9 The Holy Spirit out of all that we 've been speaking about and listening to you can give us the end of the sentence .
10 Roughly , the theory claims that ‘ working-class ’ children , those with whom we have been speaking in preparing this study , are suffering from a linguistic and cognitive defect vis-a-vis their ‘ middle-class ’ counterparts .
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