Example sentences of "[been] driving [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The travellers had been driving for six hours , and as the meter in the cab had been showing a steady sixty miles an hour , they must have covered over three hundred and fifty miles . |
| 2 | He 'd been driving for sixty years , you 've never had an accident . |
| 3 | The trouble was , once you 'd been driving for that long , you drove right through your tiredness and out into a dreamland where only the road was moving . |
| 4 | As Mary recovered at home in neighbouring Bakewell yesterday , husband Harold , 85 , a retired engineer , said : ‘ Mary has been driving for 17 years , and is very good . |
| 5 | I can do it , but I 've been driving for two and a half years |
| 6 | So I should n't think he 's been driving for some time and |
| 7 | She tried to recall when she had last passed a house , an AA box , a public telephone , but it seemed to her that she had been driving through deserted countryside for at least ten minutes . |
| 8 | He had been driving at high speed when me helicopter flew past him . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've been driving like mad to catch up with you . |