Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] have [be] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he walked up to the house his black bitch , Polly , joined him from behind the compost heap in which she had been happily rootling the past half-hour . |
| 2 | Deng Xiaoping , China 's " elder statesman " leader , had considerable success during March in his effort to reinforce the reformist line which he had been actively promoting since early January . |
| 3 | For firmness of purpose , surely , can only be associated with the missionary attachment to first principles which he has been energetically abandoning . |
| 4 | Platt , England 's only goalscorer since March , was dramatically pulled out of a Juventus friendly on Wednesday night because of a knee injury , which he has been secretly carrying . |
| 5 | She said , and a lot of the time , she said , he 's a , he 's a little sod , she said , but you know , she said , I mean , it 's not all bad things about him , and I said , I 've been hearing things about you from Miss , and she oh , what she 's been bloody saying , I bet she 's been saying I 'm crap at English . |