Example sentences of "[noun prp] has be fighting " in BNC.
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| 1 | In terms of ideology it is exactly what the FMLN has been fighting for these past seven years . |
| 2 | The war of words with Damascus follows escalating violence in Kurdish-dominated south-east Turkey , where the PKK has been fighting security forces for the past eight years in a struggle for an independent Kurdish state . |
| 3 | Mr Tavernor has been fighting their case for more than forty years . |
| 4 | Analysts say Mr Patten has been fighting a war of nerves with China over the proposals , with neither wanting to go into any negotiations from a position of weakness . |
| 5 | Mrs Robinson has been fighting the bypass for more than 4 years , because it will take too much of her land . |
| 6 | Characteristically , Australia has been fighting the sun war with a slogan , Slip , Slop , Slap : slip on a shirt , slop on some cream and slap on a hat . |
| 7 | Many of the problems that you refer to in such a light-hearted manner are the result of this situation , which Colombia has been fighting , with a certain success . |
| 8 | As has been seen above ( Chapter 1 ) , the same measure will call for controls to prevent eutrophication in coastal water and Britain has been fighting the battle-of-the-maps at the Paris Commission . |
| 9 | Britain has been fighting a civil war for 20 years , and we all pretend it has n't . |
| 10 | Since her son 's death Mrs Barber has been fighting to get the message of the dangers of solvent abuse across . |
| 11 | Charlemagne has been fighting for years in Spain , and has almost completed its conquest from the Saracens . |
| 12 | For the past twenty years Lily Goodenough has been fighting a brain tumour . |