Example sentences of "i have [been] playing [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been playing slide for years and I found myself in a blues band . |
| 2 | A Spanish recruit I had been playing poker against started making faces and gesturing behind the Padre 's back , when suddenly , without taking his eyes off the Frenchman to whom he had been talking , the priest jerked his elbow backwards into the Spaniard 's face , slamming him against an oven . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been playing patience all afternoon , Miss Danziger ! |
| 4 | I 've been playing tennis . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Well , look at my racquet , Mam ; I 've been playing tennis . ’ |
| 6 | But I 've been playing badminton and I sweat man . |
| 7 | Ever since it was revealed that Grant has a boat I have been playing mind games to get him to invite us . |