Sentence examples for been pretending for from inspiring English sources

"We've been pretending for a year and a half that the Greek crisis could be solved this way, but it's not the case and this has created uncertainty," said Guntram B. Wolff, deputy director of Bruegel, a research organization based in Brussels.

"It's no wonder that his backbenchers are disappointed, because he has been pretending for a long time that he is one of them," he said.

"It's no wonder that his backbenchers are disappointed because he has been pretending for a long time that he is one of them".

It's then your responsibility to teach the thing to walk and speak and pretend to be a person the way you have been pretending for years.

"Actors are pretending for you," he says, "but they're not lying.

It's not like he's pretending for reporters, and then behind closed doors, he's saying something totally different.

Tara's sister, Charmaine (Rosemarie DeWitt), is the voice of skepticism, saying that Tara is "pretending" for the attention.

This is valuable when the politicians are pretending, for the sake of domestic audiences, to be in a huff with each other.

Otherwise, we could play let's pretend for the menu was full of oldtime bistro favorites like salade niçoise, croque-monsieur and croque-madame sandwiches, le steak-frites, les moules-frites, even soupe gratinée a l'oignon.

Hucknall says he has been "pretending" to be Simply Red for the last few years.

I've been pretending to be her boyfriend for 18 years, so I'll just keep doing that,'" he said.