Example sentences of "i had been do " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand no one else did the work I had been doing over the past year . |
| 2 | Certainly if I had been doing all the restoration work myself it would n't have cost me so much because I am the cheapest worker in this outfit . |
| 3 | If you 're administering , you might as well administer something that is new and challenging rather than doing something I had been doing all my life . |
| 4 | And you never asked me what I had been doing . |
| 5 | I had been doing you an injustice ; but I am going to make a will leaving you all I have . |
| 6 | I went reinforced too by all I had been doing for myself and with the knowledge that I felt better than I had felt for some time and that that growth towards well being appeared to be increasing with each day . |
| 7 | That was just what I had been doing for the past four months innocent of impending restrictions . |
| 8 | It was in that frame of mind that I moved into the Olympic year indoor season , saying , as I had been doing for a long time , ‘ In ‘ 88 , I 'll graduate ! ’ |
| 9 | My initial homesickness at school soon gave way to a dread of going home , home to a place where no one understood me , no one spoke the same language as I did , and no one showed the slightest interest in what I had been doing , thinking or feeling during my absence . |
| 10 | Luckily I had been doing The Clothes Show on TV and her father had seen me and knew I was reputable . |
| 11 | ‘ When the police told me everything I had been doing over the last month it totally freaked me out . ’ |
| 12 | I 'd been banging up dikes for a couple of years when smack came on the scene and I just sort of carried on as I had been doing , y'know , with the smack instead of the dike . |
| 13 | You see , I had been doing something about my own future , too . |
| 14 | And I had er had given myself a target of five thousand for Leith so I turned up the next and made my five thousand in fact I made five thousand and fifty signatures for the h and I believe myself if , if every branch were doing the same as I had been doing then we would have no problem at all in getting a hundred thousand signatures which is our aim . |
| 15 | In those days I had been doing a good deal of drawing ; and , having come under Wyndham Lewis 's influence , I took my Vorticist efforts round to the Master , and , to my surprise , I found that he thought quite well of them . |
| 16 | I had been doing my best to mime the odd prayer since my dad died , but I had a feeling she saw through me . |
| 17 | The colonel wanted to know what I had been doing and who I had talked to . |
| 18 | I had been doing about 15mph when this traumatic event occurred . |