Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] have [be] [v-ing] on " in BNC.

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1 Luckily , despite the cramped conditions , I was able to block the inspector 's view , thereby obscuring Colin Webley 's neanderthal plumbing and the various cultures and mould growths my boy Chester has been propagating on the water tank as part of his Tech .
2 This week Tom has been living on a glass of water , half a cup of tea and just one small dinner a day .
3 Two days later , the most beautiful bloom burst forth which appeared to mimic a flow 3D diagram Margaret had been producing on her computer !
4 The train had halted for a full five minutes on the western side of West Acton and all that time Dean had been lying on the roof in the rain .
5 Before he answered it she slipped in a question about the length of time Shildon had been working on the assignment .
6 Up to this time Jones had been concentrating on his muon work for which the DOE had been providing the funding .
7 In fact Michael has been working on the province for nearly 30 years .
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