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`` I've been waiting to get these things done for months '', she said.
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`` I've been mucking in a mine in the San Juan, but I used to work on a ranch.
I've noticed the way you've been looking at me ever since we met ''.
I've been that far half a dozen times.
`` I've been in government and I can tell some pretty hairy stories about personnel difficulties, so I know what a problem he was ''.
`` I've been cooped up so long '', he added.
Since moving from a Chicago suburb to Southern California a few months ago, I've been introduced to a new game called Lanesmanship.
`` I've been bursting my lungs for you '', Mr. Jack complained.
`` Well, for ten years I've been murdering women.
You'll never believe the places I've been today.
`` I've been thinking '', she said, swallowing the toast.
`` I've been looking for them, and they're gone.
`` I've been here for some time ''.
`` I've been after her for years '', Needham said, `` but I've never been able to get anywhere until the last few days ''.
`` I've been careful about fingerprints.
For A good many seasons I've been looking at the naughty stuff on television, so the other night I thought I ought to see how immorality is doing on the other side of the fence in movies.
`` I've been here so many times I couldn't count them ''.
`` You haven't been listening to what I've been telling you.
`` What a fool I've been '', she said quietly.
I'd have phoned sooner but I've been busy ''.
`` I've been fixing up the guest room for Cathy ''.
I've and waiting
`` I've never done this before '', they always said, waiting for the elevator in the hotel corridor.
" Groucho retorted, " Hot desert my foot, I've been standing in the cold waiting room for forty minutes!
In Polish, a word / phrase can be brought to the front or, less commonly, put to the back of a sentence or clause to add emphasis e. g. " Roweru ci nie kupię " ( I won't buy you a bicycle ), " Od piątej czekam " ( I've been waiting since five ).
Film critic Richard Roeper stated that " this is the Queen Latifah performance I've been waiting for ever since she broke into movies ".
In a 2012 interview with NME, Hoppus stated that he prefers the healthcare system in the United Kingdom to his native U. S. He stated: " The waiting times here that I've experienced at the local clinics in the UK have been far shorter than the waiting times in the United States.
Allen: Benny, for 15 years I've been waiting to catch you like this!
" In the opening panels, host Ramon greets the reader: " Come in, I've been waiting for you!
I've been waiting for you to fix my squeaking door !...
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When Leinsdorf asked Wild to record the concerto, he was able to say " I've been waiting by the phone for forty years for someone to ask me to play this ".
Upon his retirement, he told listeners, " I really want to take time now for some projects that have been waiting, including a book I've long wished to write.
The scene takes on a moment of seriousness when Frank shouts at Raymond that he saw Ray's wife fall apart in the waiting room, shouting " I've never seen her like that, and I'll tell you, I never want to see her like that again!
When, over 40 years later, Erich Leinsdorf asked Wild to record the concerto, he was able to say " I've been waiting by the phone for forty years for someone to ask me to play this ".
In later years Damizza has been working hard on coming out of what he has described in interviews as his " self-imposed retirement to focus on my family and helping kids in my native Santa Barbara, where I've found talent just waiting to burst out in a positive way ," and rebuilding his label Baby Ree Records.
As Ronnie questions Alan who is responsible for his injuries, Sheriff Jerry walks into view of Ronnie and Ricky, explaining through his mechanical voice box that kids never learn and are always mean, and declaring, " I've been waiting a long time for this.
On July 14, Price was finally invited to produce a two hour set for BBC Radio One's Essential Mix, saying " I've been waiting 15 years for this, Pete.
At first Vinnie imagines himself walking out on her again, but then embraces Roz telling her " I've been waiting for you.
I've and get
I've got to get the boy.
`` I've got to get her ''.
`` I've got to get busy.
I've tried to teach some of the other boys to kick and some of them can't seem to get the feel.
First I've got to intercept my brothers before they get any deeper into trouble.
I can't see much and the water's very bad indeed ... I can't get over the top ... I'm getting a lot of bloody row in here ... I can't see anything ... I've got the bows out ... I'm going !....
" I've kluged this routine to get around that weird bug, but there's probably a better way.
They went to Warner's and said, ' We'd like to do a picture ,' and Warner's said fine ... and out came The In-laws ... of all the films I've done, The In-laws is the one I get the most comments on.
" If I've ever had a magic moment in my life, it was popping that tape in ," said Jesperson, " I didn't even get through the first song before I thought my head was going to explode ".
And though I've been denying the accusation for twenty-five years, one of the first questions I get from many reporters and interviewers is, " Doctor Spock, are you still permissive?
Buck once joked, " I wish I'd get Alzheimer's, then I could forget I've got all the other stuff.
The regiment arrived in France in November 1917, and Kilmer wrote to his wife that he had not written " anything in prose or verse since I got here — except statistics — but I've stored up a lot of memories to turn into copy when I get a chance.
' I've played a few on TV, and I imagine because the shows get replayed, it seems like more.
I've been able to get Randy Stonehill to the point where Myrrh Records has signed him directly, while others, like Mark Heard, Tom Howard, and Daniel Amos have all signed with different American companies like New Pax.
I've helped about fifteen people get contracts so far, and all the old Solid Rock crowd has graduated and I'm working with new and younger artists now.
" Two years prior to the 1984 interview, he had complained that Christian music generally meant " sloppy thinking, dishonest metaphors, and bad poetry " and stated that " I've never been able to get over the shock of how bad the lyrics are.
Now I've got to get the three of them together.
I think, more and more, as I get older, I've developed my own rock style and I tend to pull more stuff from Elvin Jones and Tony now that I can incorporate it into a rock arena and kind of modernize it.
The success of the song prompted Washington to make a return to live performance, and also saw the departure of Leek, who gave his reasons for leaving as " Really hating being famous all of a sudden ... Just because I've been on Top of the Pops doesn't mean I should get any more respect.
For example the verb " to get " can mean " procure " ( I'll get the drinks ), " become " ( she got scared ), " have " ( I've got three dollars ), " understand " ( I get it ) etc.
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