Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] have been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The triplets have been coming in here . |
| 2 | Partly it is because the courts have been dealing with greater numbers of offenders . |
| 3 | A large number of the part-timers have been reporting for duty for the entire twenty years of the Ulster Defence Regiment 's existence . |
| 4 | The birds have been breeding in the Arctic regions of Greenland , Iceland , Scandinavia and Russia and travel south to over winter in Britain . |
| 5 | The vacancies have been appearing on the notice board . |
| 6 | The researchers have been working in this area and have produced a new kind of geometric structure which is particularly appropriate to use in statistical theory . |
| 7 | The authorities have been grappling with the problem for a decade , but still the cars choke the cobbled streets . |
| 8 | Yes the districts have been working on the basis that I twelve is an additional provision to I five . |
| 9 | The animals have been recovering at a wildlife sanctuary , and are now well enough to be moved into a purpose built set . |
| 10 | do n't , and the kids have been crossing at shop . |
| 11 | One thing which is immediately apparent here is that the designers have been looking at the Music Man and Chandler ranges for their inspiration . |
| 12 | Thus far , the pundits have been betting on Stacker being included in the MSDOS 6 package , since a bundle with DOS 5.0 happened . |
| 13 | The Paras have been jumping into one of the dropping zones on Salisbury Plain since first light , so the Scouts have been on standby on the DZ in case there should be any casualties . |
| 14 | Fifteen-year-olds are playing against lads a year older , the under 16s play in the under 19s , while some of the 17-year-olds have been playing in the Midland League for our reserves . |
| 15 | This last month , the Bavarians have been going through the painful experience of learning that , where an historic collection is concerned , it is the whole which is greater than the parts , and no saving of individual items can make up for the erosion of that whole . |
| 16 | For the past month the Clintonians have been working with opinion polls and focus groups , all the paraphernalia of selling soap , to devise exactly the policy the public will accept . |
| 17 | However , all the teachers have been working under strained conditions and many are tired and overworked . |
| 18 | Of course the Scandinavians have been skiing for about 4,500 years , but they used it as a means of travelling across country , not as an activity in itself , that has only happened in the last hundred years . |
| 19 | This time the Americans have been talking to negotiators as often as three times a day , sitting with one side and then another to explore positions on such controversial issues as the disposition of authority over West Bank land . |
| 20 | The Americans have been pressing for much more money . |
| 21 | It arises from the innocence of his guts towards bugs which the locals have been ingesting since birth . |
| 22 | Anyway , in a showbiz double whammy the boys with the buttocks have been talking to Bryan Burnett . |
| 23 | AFRENCH magazine has promised to publish more proof of an allegation that dioxin from the 1976 Seveso disaster in northern Italy was secretly buried in a central French town where the inhabitants have been suffering from fumes from a toxic waste dump . |
| 24 | For a week now the volunteers have been sleeping among the undistributed relief supplies on the coach . |
| 25 | MY work has been written in sand and after my death will disappear in a decade or so , ’ wrote August Bournonville ( 1805–79 ) , the Danish choreographer whose ballets are still in the repertory , and whom the Danes have been celebrating with yet another Bournonville festival in Copenhagen . |
| 26 | Alright , so there 's this interest in what women talk about when they 're by themselves and when Martha comes down , she wants to know what the men have been talking about as well . |
| 27 | ‘ The criminals have been concentrating on sheds , outhouses and garages and taking bikes , lawnmowers and garden equipment , ’ the crime prevention officer at Antrim Road explained . |
| 28 | After more than a decade of decline , the numbers have been rising since 1985 . |
| 29 | how they gon na , how are they gon na go on with this sale of land that the council have sold some land to the council and the police have been looking into it |
| 30 | he 's been able to get round it really , it might well be above board , but the police have been looking into it |