Example sentences of "[been] [v-ing] in [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | However , according to Zakrewski the government has ruled that the duty-free import quotas will only be divided up among home-grown or foreign companies that have been assembling in Poland for two years , while other firms will face levies at the old rates . |
2 | All those changes must have been happening in parallel with these other ones . |
3 | He tells us what 's been happening in Deptford since this morning , and it sounds like I 've been away seven months . |
4 | What 's been happening in theology in recent years ? |
5 | The first of such groups was Ketley 's Building Society known to have been operating in Birmingham in 1775 . |
6 | In fact , a number of political parties and movements have been operating in Lithuania for some time , as in Estonia and Latvia ; the constitutional change merely recognises the existing situation . |
7 | A mobile eye screening unit has been operating in Tayside since 1990 . |
8 | The Safer City Project , has been operating in Wirral since 1989 . |
9 | We had been living in Canaan for ten years when Abraham started inviting me to his tent . |
10 | I have been living in Britain since 1970 , almost half of my life has been spent here . |
11 | Originally from Inverness , Mr Cordial and his family have been living in Durham for 40 years . |
12 | Lynn Schofield ( Mrs Haight ) has been living in Toronto since 1974 , where her husband is an E.N.T. specialist , and is at present Executive Assistant to the President of Scotiabank . |
13 | Niorin : I come from Ireland , and I 've been living in England since last summer . |
14 | ‘ No , I am American , from the East Coast , but I have been living in England for some time . ’ |
15 | The Cossarts were Huguenots but had been living in Ireland for many years . |
16 | so I mean if , if they caught one , they actually took a photo , managed to take a photo out of all those hundreds of people , look how many more were , were there , and it just seems like basically their not sure who fired first , obviously the Irish say it was the British them and the British say they were fired upon first and erm , on , on the strength of it , who , who would you rather believe I mean , somebody that 's been living in Ireland for twenty odd yea twenty years now with all that happening around him being able to be got at by the I R A or a British body who may , may be up on a murder trial , you know , the , at the end of the day its six of one and half a dozen of the other , they 've both got stuffed by a bleeding troop |
17 | The Pushkin Museum is holding an exhibition by Mikhail Kulakov , who has been living in Italy since 1976 . |
18 | But that belonged to a white person who was , who could speak Punjabi very well , I think he wa he has been living in India for some time . |
19 | It was reported on Nov. 17. 1989 , that Sylvain Bamba , a former permanent under-secretary at the Ministry of the Interior and Justice who had been living in exile since 1963 , had announced the formation of an opposition Union for Congolese Democracy ( Union pour la démocratie congolaise — UDC ) , with himself as its chairman . |
20 | Sabine , whose mother is German and father is Irish , has been living in Stuttgart for one year . |
21 | Nevertheless , Zhukov 's intervention had been solicited by the highest authority ; by Party norms no impropriety had been committed ( as would have been so had Khrushchev 's colleagues been acting in accordance with Central Committee sentiment ) . |
22 | Bruce Springsteen has been pulling in crowds for more than a decade . |
23 | Such conclusions had been growing in force in American higher education for many years , and especially since the investigation carried out by Harvie Branscomb , librarian of Duke University , in the later 19305 at the request of the Association of American Colleges . |
24 | Cricket in Australia had been declining in popularity for some years , not helped by an abject England team two seasons before , and the excitement that West Indies generated by their enterprising play was unbounded , culminating in a vast ticker-tape send-off when the tour was over . |
25 | Mike just a point of information I have been teaching in Harlow for twenty years and I 've never been asked by anybody at the playhouse what play 's who 's like to see in my school . |
26 | When I came to the Riding in 1960 I had been teaching in Leeds for five fairly empty years . |
27 | On May 20th the police are alleged to have shot dead two people , both veterans of the country 's long civil war , who had been demonstrating in favour of more money for the wounded . |
28 | Great-grandmother Shay , 75 , from Walton , has been collecting in memory of fallen heroes since 1942 . |
29 | By dealing in this market , they are taken , unless they expressly agreed otherwise , to have been dealing in accordance with all the customs of the market . |
30 | If learners can see and recognise the language they 've been studying in use in realistic situations this has two benefits : |