Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [adv] been [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The board has also been having ongoing talks with potential investors , but it was understood last night that the present worrying situation remained unchanged . |
| 2 | ‘ My own department has not been standing still . |
| 3 | The law has not been standing still since Jorden v. Money . |
| 4 | Despite the decline in its popularity , homoeopathy has not been standing still for the entire twentieth century . |
| 5 | The company has also been rethinking other aspects of library management . |
| 6 | Although the UK market has only been contributing some £15,000 a month or so to the company 's coffers , Christoforou expects to appoint half a dozen sales staff by April and says he will be looking for the outfit to turn over £2m plus in its first year . |