Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun pl] have been [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Parish Council has received police complaints that the building is insecure , the upper floor is in an unsafe condition and trespassers have been entering the mill . |
| 2 | Sooty the bear and friends have been educating children in the simplest manner for 40 years now , and it is wonderful to think that more youngsters will get to enjoy their antics . |
| 3 | Management and unions have been talking throughout the day , they may be talking into the night as well . |
| 4 | Tobacco advertising through sponsorship and billboards had been waiting like the last prisoners on death row for eight months following a cabinet announcement in April 1992 that the end of their last ditch stand was nigh . |
| 5 | Gravier 's wife and child and parents had been waiting for him at Acapulco . |
| 6 | He writes every week and letters have been coming through . |
| 7 | Borough councillors heard yesterday that 1992 is Car Crime Prevention Year and officers had been looking at ways of getting the message across . |
| 8 | J CALE 's laconic blend of rock , Country and blues has been influencing the way other axemen think for years . |