Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been playing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had been playing for about five minutes when there was a very loud explosion very close at hand . |
| 2 | If I had been playing on my own my head would have dropped off by now . |
| 3 | I 've been playing at the classes for around 40 years . |
| 4 | As all the world knows I 'm now 61 so it follows I 've been playing for yonks , interrupted only by a broken leg and two children . |
| 5 | I 've been playing for ten years and never hit a hole in one before — now I 've hit two . ’ |
| 6 | I 've been playing with that idea all day . |
| 7 | I 've been playing with my best teddies . ’ |
| 8 | and I 've been playing with my computer . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Apart from the CDs I have already reviewed , I have been playing through others in the series to get things into perspective and to try and plot the diverse range of Liszt 's output which has so far been performed and recorded with such remarkable consistency . |
| 13 | I have been playing for about 13 years now , and doing so for pleasure . |
| 14 | You 've been playing with Laura then Christopher have you ? |
| 15 | But why , when she 's been playing for so long , has millions in the bank and leads a very active life outside the tour , does she still have the desire to compete ? |
| 16 | She 's been playing with the . |
| 17 | oh , she 's been playing with computers ? |
| 18 | She 's been playing in her dolls house . |
| 19 | ‘ We 've been playing for our survival for a year and a half now so we are used to it , ’ he said . |
| 20 | We have been playing since February . |
| 21 | A judge told William Sim and David Todd that they had been playing for high stakes and had to pay the penalty . |
| 22 | They had been playing with the Bic lighter in a bedroom at their grandparents ' home . |
| 23 | ‘ He has been playing on the right side and doing very well , ’ said Bingham who has always been a Black admirer . |
| 24 | He has been playing with it . |
| 25 | He has been playing in the local Welsh leagues , has represented West Indies ‘ B ’ and is being keenly monitored by the county . |
| 26 | It has been playing for more than a year at the group 's Palace Theatre in Manchester , and the Playhouse has taken more than £1 million in advance bookings for it since the box office opened last week . |
| 27 | The first , that with so much burnt umber on his hands he looked as though he 'd been playing with his own shit . |
| 28 | He came in and he 'd been playing with this bloody lighter |
| 29 | Just as hapless as the plundering Norse overlord he 'd been playing for the past few weeks ! |
| 30 | Cos it had been playing on her mind for weeks . |