Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adj] have been [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 This would require a great deal of organisation to ensure compatibility of all the units involved , but ICAO did a similar thing many years ago with ILS air and ground equipment and that has been working successfully now for over thirty-five years .
2 ‘ He had been working well with Pat 's Jester at home and both have been going extremely well . ’
3 I believe generally good teams are built around a strong defence and this has been lacking all season .
4 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 .
5 They came mainly from Stockholm or , at least , southern Sweden and most had been trudging these paths for decades .
6 There is no doubt that that has been happening in the country at large and that they have now been rumbled .
7 In another class , a boy is being cross-examined on complaints by both girls and boys in the class that he has been groping them ; it emerges through class discussion that this has been going on for two years .
8 Both will be attempting to reach Montpellier this year and both have been trying to experience as much professional golf as they can during the past year .
9 Torrent and Pastoral have been giving up to 7.5t/ha ( 3t/acre ) , says Nick Matthews of Chichester merchant Bartholomews .
10 Were open I mean there 's been lots of things done like that I mean you maybe aware of this sort of jazz in the Gilbey bar on Saturday lunch time and that 's been running some time then it 'll cease to come back again you know if you 'll actually counting on the people actually coming cos of the jazz there I think as your looking at it it was slightly up it was n't a was n't great influx because there was jazz available so yeah we 'll certainly look introducing things into different areas of the theatre but from past experience it does n't automatically follow that if you can do that then you know it 's gon na happen .
11 All seven have full-time jobs but all have been averaging about 50 miles a week in training recently .
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