Example sentences of "it have [been] making " in BNC.

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1 Formed in 1920 it has been making men 's shoes in Rushden ever since .
2 ‘ Its concentration on domestic mortgages makes it more like a building society than a bank and , although it has been making losses with the rest of them , it has just managed to climb back into profitability . ’
3 During the opening ceremony Governor Hunt paid special tribute to Courtaulds ' long association with Alabama — it has been making viscose rayon there for 40 years — presenting a ‘ birthday ’ proclamation to David Duthie , head of the company 's Cellulosics business .
4 Weir got out of commodity , or off-the-shelf , engineering goods , which it had been making almost since it was founded by the family in 1871 , seeing them as too sensitive to changes to domestic demand and expensive to produce compared with international competitors .
5 At this stage it began to make a noise , or , rather , Twoflower started to hear the noise it had been making all along .
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