Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] 's [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the tempting offer , Stephanie decided that working in Northampton House for Rentokil , which she 's been doing since August 1991 , was definitely preferable to Tunisia . |
| 2 | He 's come here with a fixed idea , which he 's been looking forward to for half his life . |
| 3 | a standard Anglepoise lamp er which it 's been going for a number of years , you can get it in about six different colours to match different designs of , er put colour into your room , now if somebody was spending a lot of time sitting knitting and has to look at the knitting or has to look at the pattern then er a good strong light which wo n't get in their eyes but goes straight on to what , whatever they 're doing , is by far the best thing for them , er but they say oh I do n't like it , it 's a bit angular is n't it , erm , modern sort of thing , er but because it 's angular it does n't mean to say it 's not gon na fit into the room it 's the right thing for it , er for the person doing that work . |
| 4 | And from what she 's been prattling on about she 's had a number of uncles . ’ |
| 5 | Yeah , well I mean I do n't know what she 's been earning this Liz , but |
| 6 | ‘ She obviously has n't been too careful about what she 's been eating . ’ |
| 7 | I want to know where she 's been and what she 's been doing . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ So you would n't know what she 's been doing this week . ’ |
| 9 | I 've been doing what she 's been doing , I think , all night . |
| 10 | That 's what she 's been doing . |
| 11 | ( The air can get rather ripe-smelling in an ordinary classroom , especially when I start opening up and passing round owl pellets to show my audience what she 's been regurgitating ! ) |
| 12 | I wonder what he 's been teaching the boys … ’ |
| 13 | did you get your books out to show you what what he 's been using . |
| 14 | Have you heard what he 's been saying ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't like what he 's been saying . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ That 's what he 's been saying all the time , ’ said Len . |
| 17 | Chairman , I 've listened with erm interest to Professor erm weasel words explaining that he did n't mean what he 's been saying for the past three years and trying to explain away what he 's effectively and he might as well admit it a complete volte face worse than that his agreement to an arrangement which he knows is second best . |
| 18 | But it simply underlines how ineffective we 've been in , in counteracting what , what he 's been saying when we , when we think it 's absolute rubbish . |
| 19 | It 's obvious from the apparatus what he 's been doing , and any competent biologist could duplicate the work . |
| 20 | Oh he 's pleased what he 's been doing that |
| 21 | No I bloody would n't , he said cor that 's awful ! and it it 's just what he 's been doing . |
| 22 | ‘ Whatever he 's been doing to you , he wo n't do it again . |
| 23 | Then I remember what it 's been doing : nothing that they could see , because it 's hidden behind my beard . |