Example sentences of "[vb -s] be [v-ing] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The sight of the greyish kettle beside the gas-ring , and of the yellowish mug which has been drying on the little draining-board for the last fifteen years , makes me think of tea . |
2 | I 've watched Howard Kendall 's side recently , and the stuff they have been serving up has been bordering on the pathetic compared to earlier performances this season . |
3 | Sandi Toksvig , the comedy actress , has been advising on the seventy fifth birthday plans with television , book and consumer magazine support , she 'll be visiting Zimbabwe in October with a B B C television crew to film a documentary and will be visiting and filming Save The Children Fund projects while she 's there . |
4 | The faculty has been focusing on the main issues affecting freight into the next century . |
5 | ‘ He has been playing on the right side and doing very well , ’ said Bingham who has always been a Black admirer . |