Example sentences of "'s been [v-ing] to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Annie 's been chatting to him quite a lot , lately . |
| 2 | Roger 's been complaining to me |
| 3 | ‘ What 's been getting to you ? ’ |
| 4 | Is it because you 've taken a stand since Mother 's been taking to her bed ? ’ |
| 5 | Perhaps he 's been listening to it , too , and thinking of me . |
| 6 | ‘ But then , she 's been topping to us lately . |
| 7 | And finally we impeached a man called Waddell who 's been boasting to everyone in Barlinnie Jail that he and another man did it . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Whatever he 's been doing to you , he wo n't do it again . |
| 9 | Who 's been gossiping to you about her running away with the married man when she was fifteen and ending up in the Daily Record ? |
| 10 | Cos Lee , since this one 's been talking to him all the time |
| 11 | ‘ She 's been talking to you about me then ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Both worrying about the troubles of the world and how to cure them , but John 's been talking to his dad about this Spanish business and other things and he 'll work things out soon . ’ |
| 13 | But er but er yeah , so but like , she 's been saying to me cos she 's been thinking about whether she is or not she er she 's been like like everywhere there 's babys and prams and everywhe , on the telly and everything , do you know what I mean ? |
| 14 | None of what 's been happening to her lately has sat well with her temperament . |
| 15 | You 've no idea what 's been happening to us ! ’ she said , before suddenly bursting into a storm of tears . |
| 16 | What 's been happening to you ? |
| 17 | ‘ So he 's the one behind everything that 's been happening to you recently . ’ |
| 18 | He remained silent , watching her , and her embarrassment grew until in the end she set her glass down with a bang and in desperation said , ‘ So are you going to tell me what 's been happening to you in the last five years ? ’ |