Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] has been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Glen Plake 's hair has been standing on end ever since he started watching his own ski movies .
2 Converted to luminosity , this means that the sun 's brightness has been dimming at a rate of 0.05 per cent per year , a figure that is in good agreement with the satellite results .
3 James Fanshawe 's charge has been improving with every race and finished a head second to Turtle Island in the Group Two Gimcrack Stakes at York last time .
4 James Fanshawe 's charge has been improving with every race and finished a head second to Turtle Island in the Group Two Gimcrack Stakes at York last time .
5 Well you have to think , International Women 's Day has been going for just about a hundred years .
6 THE list of processes thought to occur abiotically at the Earth 's surface has been shrinking on a yearly basis .
7 The C & p approach has been developing since 1988 .
8 Since Gooding 's detention in Coney Hill , the city 's MP has been campaigning for his transfer to more secure premises .
9 Columbia 's payload has been waiting for a shuttle ride since nineteen eighty six .
10 Andrew 's family has been trying for three years to get treatment for him .
11 The 150MHz version has been shipping since September .
12 In the 1980s , aggregate Gross Domestic Product ( GDP ) has been roughly static , and per capita GDP has been falling at a time when net aid flows have been rising .
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