Example sentences of "[noun] have been going [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its new home is Courtaulds ' technical library , where training sessions have been going on since mid-November . |
| 2 | ‘ They realised just what the people in Northern Ireland have been going through for 25 years . |
| 3 | ‘ These stories have been going round for a long time , and they grow with the telling . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ And these unveilings have been going on for eight years ? |
| 5 | The total numbers have been going down from 200,000 per year in 1971 to just over 150,000 in 1981 . |
| 6 | Section 40 consultations have been going on since May 1988 and BR 's plan is expected in the late Autumn of 1989 . |
| 7 | The marquees have been going up for the Hay on Wye festival of Literature which begins tonight . |
| 8 | Negotiations have been going on since October 1990 and it seems that the Treasury was querying its £4 million valuation . |
| 9 | Is he aware that the negotiations have been going on for five years , that we must have a replacement for the multi-fibre arrangement that will enable our textiles to penetrate the markets of countries which do not allow any textiles in and those with tariffs of 200 per cent. , and that even the United States has a tariff of 36 per cent . |
| 10 | Talks have been going on for some time on a range of scientific matters including fusion , nuclear safety and the environment . |
| 11 | Talks have been going on for weeks over the future of the Royal marriage , but despite repeated attempts to save it , the Queen finally decided it was all over on Tuesday afternoon . |
| 12 | Talks have been going on since last night and the former Celtic and Manchester United star is set to travel north to sort out the details of his contract . |
| 13 | Those discussions have been going on with everyone involved . |