Example sentences of "been [verb] it [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't know why , but David has been to see it several times he thought it was really good . |
2 | And you 've been eating it all this time ! |
3 | Eileen Riddrie had proudly shown it to her the previous week , as she had been given it that very day for her birthday . |
4 | I 've been using it all the time . |
5 | out my nails look , I been scrubbing it everyday . |
6 | The council 's housing officer says she 's got to go back to her flat with an injunction , otherwise she 's making herself intentionally homeless , and he says the arrears are £4OO , that 's impossible , the DHSS has been paying it direct ! |
7 | It 's an , a small number of , of viruses which constantly shift , and the WHO organisation which monitors flu viruses around the world , is responsible for seeing that the vaccine is made from strains that are in circulation currently , and , and we 've been getting it right for the last ten years , so I , I think there 'll be no problem this year . |
8 | She plunged into the crowds , who had turned out in their thousands to greet her , as though she had been doing it all her life . |
9 | Most people imagine that they are fairly competent communicators ; adults have been doing it all their lives ! |
10 | And we have been doing it all our lives . |
11 | The phrase ‘ I 've been doing it all my life ’ may mean ‘ in this role I am confident and feel fulfilled ’ . |
12 | You may say ‘ Surely I do not need to learn how to listen , I have been doing it all my life . ’ |
13 | He 'd been doing it all evening . |
14 | You 'd think she 'd been doing it all her life . |
15 | Much of the general comment has been that quality improvement is just common sense and that we have been doing it all of the time anyway . |
16 | Been doing it all week so I might as well get it over all in one week , like . |
17 | Yes , I 've been doing it all evening , I was trying to suppress them all the way through politics lesson . |
18 | And they 've been doing it eighteen months longer than us . |
19 | He 's been doing it last year on this foot mm , I think it was claw . |
20 | But since there is obviously a market for the invention of new mountain pursuits , I have been giving it some thought . |
21 | Which meant that he had been giving it considerable quiet thought . |
22 | I mean it would be nice , I 've been reading it this afternoon , it would be lovely Gary |
23 | Russian sources have recently been making it clear that once current investment projects are up and running Cuba will get little more direct financial assistance . |
24 | I checked through my notes to make sure I had the correct dates , aware I had the correct dates , aware that I had been finding it hard to concentrate . |
25 | But to be where you 've always been makes it easier . |