Example sentences of "have been [v-ing] [adv] [prep] centuries " in BNC.

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1 But most sociologists , and now many social anthropologists also , are dealing with complex literate societies in which the accumulation of documents of one sort or another has been going on for centuries .
2 A charming little intimate orgy has been going on for centuries .
3 We 've been cultivating both for centuries .
4 When I told Flynn of this , he said , ‘ Oh , that 's been going on for centuries , did you not know ? ’
5 Well some of these national conflicts have been artificially created by the Soviet State , but of course some of them have n't like the Azerbaijan Armenian Border conflict , that 's been going on for centuries , it was existed before the Soviet and it 's gon na go on existing after it .
6 After all , he 's been working here for centuries , and I bet no one 's ever heard him say ‘ Cut , that 's a wrap ’ , before . ’
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