Example sentences of "[verb] been [v-ing] on [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But over the last twenty years a ‘ new long-stay ’ population has been accumulating on acute psychiatric wards . |
2 | The SDIO has been concentrating on limited ground-based systems . |
3 | What change in land use has been happening on this marginal fringe between farmscape and wildscape , as shown on the map ? |
4 | Uriah Colclough , who had seen an angel just like her once when he had been fasting on some religious occasion , thought so too . |
5 | ‘ Having a fling with Barbs is n't faithlessness , ’ said Constance , who had been concentrating on this very matter for her own reasons . |