Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have been [v-ing] at the " in BNC.
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1 | A tradesman who has been ringing at the front door for several minutes gives up and goes away . |
2 | Tenants ' association club on the Sparrow Farm estate … it is alleged that people who had been drinking at the club attacked the family in the off-licence opposite PHOTOGRAPHS : KENNETH SAUNDERS Bitter questions of racial violence Ramesh K and his family were hounded out of their Feltham off-licence by 18 months of abuse and attacks , during which time they became pawns in a battle between the local council , the police and two rival race relations bodies . |
3 | A woman who had been looking at the screen turned to him and said , " I saw one , round at my daughter 's . |
4 | 10–11 Donald Urquhart who had been teaching at the Lotts school left to become a student at Edinburgh University and was succeeded by Malcolm McPhail . |
5 | Immediately , the cameramen who had been standing at the sides of the rows of chairs moved , and the flash of lights and the clicks of their equipment bewildered him slightly . |
6 | Not a classic illustration of the thesis of Aggleton and colleagues , who have been looking at the lifespans of cricketers and report a two-year gap in favour of right-handers , much of it ascribable to fewer deaths in accidents or in war . |
7 | The gallery represents those painters and graphic artists from eastern Berlin who have been working at the dissolution of figuration into pure chromatic values and abstract formal structures . |