Example sentences of "been [v-ing] about it " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I have been wondering about it ever since I first heard . |
2 | Catherine Everett has been hearing about it . |
3 | ‘ I 've been reading about it in the Veterinary Record and I 've cut out an article which deals with it . |
4 | As the place was really his gig we could n't use it without him We 'd been talking about it for ages — and Bernie was always badgering us about it — but we 'd not really done anything about it . |
5 | They said that they had been talking about it themselves . |
6 | So they 'd been talking about it already . |
7 | I had been talking about it ever since our time out there . |
8 | So we 'll get that sorted out and been talking about it I think the best bet is if we can get a few lessons in during the holidays so that when he goes back to school he 'll be more or less up to date . |
9 | Well I suppose i it means that you know the difference between right and wrong cos we 've only been We 've been talking about it further up have n't we ? |
10 | ‘ No , he 'd been talking about it . |
11 | But we 've been talking about it for three four months . |
12 | You know what I think er , th we 've been talking about it round about and I says , you know , they were wondering if it was a bit suspic , I said no , th , they worry to death , there 's our children who speaking like the nig-nogs ! |
13 | She 's been talking about it for ye the past year . |
14 | You know , so they must of been talking about it |
15 | Hello there , oh not too bad y'know erm let's see , just done child sex abuse , or rather been talking about it |
16 | Cabochon , however , had been thinking about it deeply . |
17 | Well , by April 1982 , surely the Cabinet should have been thinking about it . |
18 | The word ‘ championship ’ , however , no matter how much he may have been thinking about it privately , I did not hear from him until much later in the year , when the scales began to tip in his favour . |
19 | ‘ I 've been thinking about it all the way back from your cottage and I believe I 've got just a tiny little bit of an idea . ’ |
20 | I 've been thinking about it , and nothing better suggests itself . |
21 | If like one or two of us who are thinking about it you 've already been thinking about it you 've got two or three of these complete already . |
22 | The first thing he had thought of when he awoke that morning was that it was his mother 's birthday , 25 May , and he had been thinking about it ever since , as he always did on that day . |
23 | I 've been thinking about it . |
24 | ‘ I 've been thinking about it . |
25 | " But I 've been thinking about it , Nenna , and praying . |
26 | Jessamy had been thinking about it while she had been waiting for Julius to return with the blankets , and she thought she knew the answer . |
27 | ‘ I 've been thinking about it , ’ said Derek . |
28 | ‘ I 've been thinking about it . |
29 | ‘ I 'd guessed Donna had a twin sister — somewhere — and I — oh , I know this sounds silly , but I 've been thinking about it , ever since the transplant was mentioned , before Juliet made me realise who she ws . |
30 | yes well I 've been thinking about it , what you want is a |