Example sentences of "[noun] they have been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Since December they have been pouring from a new fissure in Etna , 7,500ft above sea level .
2 Many people find that they return to the same company over and over again , or take up a permanent job offer at a place they have been working for a while .
3 CLEARING up operations began yesterday after a group of travellers moved , under the threat of eviction , from a site they have been occupying in the centre of the Co .
4 But despite severe financial problems they have been growing in number and now produce around 40 per cent of Israel 's agricultural output and almost seven per cent of its industrial goods .
5 FOR teenagers , Wayne 's World is just the video they have been waiting for .
6 One indication of that was that at the request of the British , both sides agreed to stop the radio propaganda campaigns they have been waging against each other .
7 The length of time they have been waiting for a house or factors such as overcrowding and damp are far more important than marital status , Mrs Smith said .
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