Example sentences of "[noun prp] 's be [v-ing] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It estimates ACAS could accelerate the schedule COSE 's been kicking around by a year . |
2 | It estimates that ACAS could accelerate the schedule COSE 's been kicking around by about a year . |
3 | It 's just that Stephen 's been rooting about in boxes . |
4 | Scorpios are supposed to be possessive , but Adam 's been acting more like a gaoler recently — he hardly allows you out of his sight . |
5 | Bruno 's been training hard for this fight in Leicester . |
6 | Af , I thought that first time would be the last , but since this , Steve 's been dropping in during the day while my son and daughter are at work . |
7 | Stuart 's been bleating on about how I changed my name , has n't he ? |
8 | You 'd better swear an oath of secrecy , or Nicola Schreider will not be amused to find out Guy 's been playing away even before they 're married ! ’ |
9 | Said Guy 's been playing up a bit lately has n't he ? |
10 | I did n't realize , in fact , oh yeah , let's talk about all the men that Claire 's been hanging out with . |
11 | He 's commissioned a mural in his entrance hall which would n't look out of place in the Cistine chapel … although there are a few subtle differences , as Gareth Furby 's been finding out . |
12 | School is something Sophie 's been looking forward to for ages , and it 's not long before she 's settled in . |
13 | Anyway Lisa 's been flirting badly with Ricky for ages ! |
14 | I reckon Gary 's been toppin' up ‘ is allowance outa ’ the till . ’ |