Example sentences of "'s [be] [v-ing] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's been doing it for centuries and now he thinks he 's king |
| 2 | You look at Lauren Hutton , who 's been doing it for more than 20 years . |
| 3 | He 's been doing it for years . |
| 4 | ‘ Probably , but he 's been doing it for years . ’ |
| 5 | He 's been doing it for years . |
| 6 | He 's been doing it for three years now . |
| 7 | Tom 's been doing it for 18 years . |
| 8 | He 's been doing it for quite a while now has n't he ? |
| 9 | that is something that 'd happened all of a sudden , of about four throughout the cou , well three at the time throughout the country have suddenly gone like it within about a month or so of each other , and they 've never had any trouble before , but I was talking to Brian and he said that 's a load of cobblers , he says it 's been doing it for a long time and there 's loads of them doing it . |
| 10 | He 's been doing it for twenty years |
| 11 | I do n't know , but she 's been doing it for a while . |
| 12 | She 's been doing it for twenty days . |
| 13 | You find out your wife 's been doing it with your best friend , whip in your petition for divorce and before you can say ‘ one-night stand ’ you 're a free man . |
| 14 | Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me . |
| 15 | He 's been doin' it for forty years . |
| 16 | whatever it is , deflate , and er guy come round , no problems , no problems with it , well I mean the head gasket 's gone and there 's a hole near the wing and bald tyre on it but mechanically it 's , this guy comes round to look at it , I mean he 's been driving it from Plymouth , he 's in the navy , up and down here , bloke comes round , yeah no problem , come on round mate , come and have a look at it , look round it , says yeah I like this can I just take it for a drive ? |
| 17 | ‘ Well at least we 've got this beano thanks to her — Aunt 's been planning it for weeks , ever since she heard that this lady might be coming down here , you 'd think she were dining the Prince des Galles . ’ |