Example sentences of "[vb infin] [been] saying " in BNC.
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| 1 | she 's it could 've been saying |
| 2 | ‘ Make me an offer , ’ he might have been saying . |
| 3 | ' Whatever could Aunt Louise have been saying ? |
| 4 | Might not the Buddha have been saying that the self is none of these constituents , nor all of them in combination , but something other , something that owns , uses and directs these faculties ? |
| 5 | Some teachers will have been saying , as they have followed the argument up to this point : ‘ All very well . |
| 6 | That lady who won the pools and said she was going to spend , spend , spend , might have been saying she was going to You Know What , You Know What , You Know What , for the disapproval she found heaped on her . |
| 7 | He should have been saying No , Never , Not Again . |
| 8 | But what , he thought , as he closed the door behind him , did they think she might have been saying ? |
| 9 | For everything that we 've done there , all the way through , I should have been saying logs . |
| 10 | Maybe we , it may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would have been saying to them . |
| 11 | What sort of things would we , would we have been saying ? |
| 12 | We were walk walking to erm the , down the high street and a plane went over , and erm , I think mum must have been saying to her about Aunty Jill being on holiday , and she went , ah , there 's Aunty Jill in the plane going to the city . |
| 13 | Oh well would n't have been saying anything then would they ? |
| 14 | One minute you 'd have been saying , Yeah you can have this hand . |