Example sentences of "they have been driving " in BNC.

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1 They 've been driving me mad ever since I moved in , but as soon as I come out with a gun they all disappear .
2 Ruth had no idea how long they had been driving when Sean turned the horses off the road on to a narrow side track .
3 They had been driving through Wales , to the sea , and Carrie had turned off the main road into a narrow valley and said , this was where she and Uncle Nick had lived for a while in the war , would they like to stop the night and see ?
4 They had been driving northwards from Copenhagen for half an hour along the beach road when Rune posed the question .
5 They had already started to look at houses — not any close inspection , just murmured approval as they had been driving , Glyn 's comments warming her .
6 She was surprised to find that it was still not too late , only lunchtime actually , and she was further surprised when Felipe merely informed the other two that they had been driving in the mountains .
7 She did n't know if they had been driving for minutes or days .
8 Conference , if you think back to all those times that you have sat at home watching the news after a day 's work like I have , and listen carefully to what is being said , you may well have been horrified and saddened to hear the many stories appertaining to people who have had accidents or died due to the fact that the machine they have been driving has been too powerful .
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