Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] has [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A computer retailer has been operating for three years under the name of " COMPUTER EQUIPMENT SALES " and has a chain of stores in the South of England . |
| 2 | A government anti- hooligan committee has been sitting with the Football Association ; they 've drawn up a great body of information collated by the police football intelligence unit based in London . |
| 3 | The British Refugee Council has been working with and providing services to refugees in Britain since 1981 . |
| 4 | The Administration Centre has been expanding over this first year . |
| 5 | In the pilot 's seat Bill has been listening to the conversation behind him . |
| 6 | A mobile eye screening unit has been operating in Tayside since 1990 . |
| 7 | The mail bag has been bulging with budget priced rereleases of old C64 games again this month and , as ever you can rely on us to sort out the wheat from the chaff , the men from the boys and totally t'riffic from the turkeys ! |
| 8 | The Advertisers ' Association , representing major advertisers , reckons that about IR£5m a year in ad money has been going outside the State , mainly to UTV and Channel 4 . |
| 9 | Nothing else need to have been done to overcome the current problems which the Home Secretary has been facing in the last year or two . |
| 10 | The Home Secretary has been talking to Peter Murphy about the siege and the efforts to end it . |
| 11 | The ash cloud has been moving around the earth at 75 mph at an altitude of about 15 miles up in the stratosphere . |
| 12 | The business lobby has been squealing for everything from accelerated depreciation allowances to a Business Development Board to grant cheap loans . |
| 13 | The Merseyside Police Raft Race has been running for years and during that time has raised vast sums for local charities . |
| 14 | However , the catering department has been suffering from higher-than-average food costs and labour turnover rates for several years now , though the available records do not disclose any obvious reasons for these . |
| 15 | Labour 's deputy leader has been saying to the councils , ’ You may not get as much as you want , but you will certainly get more . ’ |
| 16 | Industrial Light and Magic 's construction of a realistic creature made of water in The Abyss is the kind of job the ‘ synthetic reality ’ wing of the computer animation business has been waiting for . |
| 17 | ‘ Not only has Drayton Asia 's investment performance been disappointing , its share price has been trading at a discount to net asset value ranging from 26.8 per cent to 9.7 per cent during the year to 10 February . |
| 18 | ‘ In comparison , Dragon 's share price has been trading in the range of a discount to net asset value of 21.9 per cent to a premium of 1.7 per cent during the year to 10 February . ’ |
| 19 | The Universal Component System application development environment has been shipping since March 1992 at $3,500 to $10,000 . |
| 20 | The Universal Component System application development environment has been shipping since March 1992 at $3,500 to $10,000 . |
| 21 | The trading performance of many sectors is very good , and that trading performance has been strengthening in recent months , as the hon. Gentleman should know . |
| 22 | And PC Week has been looking at the pre-release development kit for Windows NT , shipping this week , and finds that the new NT File System is not yet complete , and neither are the security features that are tied to it . |
| 23 | Funding Silotank has been operating since last year , but was officially opened yesterday at a reception attended by representatives of the organisations which have supplied funding for the venture . |
| 24 | ‘ The apparel industry has been searching for something new for a long time and this is something which will be exciting . |
| 25 | As the charity Oxfam moves into its fiftieth year , Central News South has been looking at the work it does away from the headlines of war and natural disaster . |
| 26 | In real terms , UK consumer borrowing has been falling through the period of the recession , in contrast to the experience at the beginning of the last decade when credit was deregulated . |
| 27 | I draw his attention to the fact that we are now net exporters of televisions whereas we were net importers under the Labour party and to the fact that motor output has been expanding in recent years whereas it was declining under Labour . |
| 28 | trade unionism has been failing in this country for the last fourteen years . |
| 29 | But AMR 's balance sheet is strong , its fleet young and passenger traffic has been climbing in recent months . |
| 30 | Did he take the opportunity on that occasion to co-ordinate the campaign of lies and vilification that the Rothermere press has been conducting against the Labour party ? |