Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] have been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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31 | Wall Street yesterday finally woke up to what we have been saying since January — that IBM Corp sets its dividend for one quarter at a time , and that there is no guarantee that the level declared for fourth quarter 1992 will be maintained quarterly this year : market dealers in Europe say a rumour surfaced here yesterday morning that another cut may be coming . |
32 | ‘ The only way this is going to end is by political resolution and that is what we have been campaigning for . |
33 | Is this what we have been waiting for all these years , the answer that has so far eluded us ? |
34 | ‘ What we have been doing over the last few weekends is exercising our right to search someone if we have a reasonable belief that they are carrying a weapon , ’ said Mr Wood . |
35 | I do n't know then what we have been doing for the last four weeks , when we first asked . ’ |
36 | It may be that we can learn from computers something of what we have been missing in the game ; or , that chess is so rich , that only a symbiosis between man and machine can explore it adequately . |
37 | What we have been talking about in economies and logistics support is reducing the amount of second line base facilities for this aeroplane . |
38 | ‘ I know exactly what they have been saying on TV . |
39 | There is also a ‘ Stop and Check ’ revision section in the Workbook after every third unit to allow students to review what they have been doing in class and to decide their own priorities for future self-study . |
40 | While it is perfectly valid for children to step back from what they have been doing in drama and write about it , the exciting alternative of writing ( or drawing , or carrying out scientific experiments ) within the context of the drama , as the characters they are playing , produces lively and highly motivated work . |