Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] been taking " in BNC.

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1 The Cabinet outcast managed to upstage Kenneth Baker , the Conservative party chairman , who has been taking acting lessons from Kenneth Branagh .
2 He 's costing me a fortune in tights — I wondered who 'd been taking them at first .
3 The priest , with folded hands and closed eyes , recited Grace , and the meal began : soup served by a daughter of the same sister of Rose 's who had been taking the photos ; chicken and ham , with salad .
4 Nigger Asnett , who had been taking it very easy since his homecoming , decided it was time to start work .
5 Builder Dave Young , wife Jane and son Paul , three — who had been taking a dip in the hotel pool — were left with just the costumes they had on .
6 Sir Robin Day , who had been taking a nap on a sofa in the BBC room in the balcony , was hurriedly awakened .
7 Twenty patients who had been taking NSAIDs for more than six months underwent a screening phase and all 13 with NSAID enteropathy were recruited to the study .
8 Morse had not started the crossword yet ( ‘ Ichabod' this week ) , but just to the right of it Lewis noticed a brief item on a fatal accident at the Marston Ferry Road traffic lights : a young student who had been taking a crash course in EFL .
9 They were the two he had talked to on the previous search , the ones who had been taking such pains with the dovecot .
10 Those who have been taking notes continue to do so with even greater assiduousness .
11 Today the Prime Minister will hear from party business managers , who have been taking soundings nation-wide , about how his speech to the Scottish Tories on Friday was received by Conservative MPs and rank-and-file workers alike throughout the country .
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