Example sentences of "have been taking [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It has been known for some time that the Inland Revenue has been taking a close interest in the marketing practices of livestock farmers in parts of Wales and the West Country . |
2 | She has been taking a small holiday . |
3 | A working group of the Royal College of Psychiatrists has been taking a fresh look at the problem , and its report was endorsed by the college this week . |
4 | Britain 's Vivienne Westwood has been taking the historical fantasy tablets for some time . |
5 | Mr Butler had been taking a collection-box home when he was attacked on the Tube , kicked in the face , kneed in the stomach , had his head banged against a door and almost strangled . |
6 | The other women often talked about young men they knew , and one of them had been taking a young man back to her flat during the evenings . |
7 | Kochen maintained that DEC had been taking a worldwide census of ‘ hundreds of customers ’ recently to ascertain whether OSF/1-on-MIPS was a viable policy . |
8 | If they have been taking a prescribed drug this is likely to have been methadone , and if the daily dose can be established this can be prescribed . |
9 | Ronnie Convery 's been taking the spiritual temperature of the nation 's main churches . |