Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] been [v-ing] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even in the best years for agriculture , people have been leaving the land because the trend is towards larger units , maximising productivity and getting the best out of the work force . |
| 2 | A few lucky people have been realising a lifetime 's dream — mounting the footplate of the world 's most famous engine . |
| 3 | ‘ People have been buying the Mirror as a souvenir , snapping up five or six at a time . ’ |
| 4 | Thanks to specially-adapted boats many new people have been catching the sailing bug . |
| 5 | And our other project will probably be in Malaysia , where we 're hoping to be able to fund lawyers to go and visit the indigenous tribes , and educate them about the Malaysian process of law , because at the moment I 'm sure you 'll know that various indigenous people have been blockading the logging roads that go on to their demarcated territory . |
| 6 | Others tell us Apple 's Enterprise people have been shopping the thing around for a while apparently to further insinuate the Mac into the corporate environment . |