Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] been [v-ing] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This view was reflected by one observer in Rabat , who said : ‘ He ( King Hassan ) has so clearly been playing for time . |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Fenella , who had not really been thinking in terms of armies and battles quite so definitely as this . |
| 3 | But the company has not simply been tinkering with cosmetics without a thought for the cars themselves . |
| 4 | Perhaps because she had not previously been living in London , Moira observed precisely what it was that dozens of well-bred young ladies were enthusing over ; the long pin-tucked nightdresses , which no one else was making , to wear as day or evening dresses . |
| 5 | If he had really only been looking for shelter and a place to doss down for the night , why look further than this ? |
| 6 | Its status in this respect as the successor of Latin had by then already been developing for generations . |