Example sentences of "[pers pn] has be [v-ing] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has been doing a voice-over for a commercial for a magazine today , which will keep her mind off her problems . ’ |
| 2 | From the moment he left your home on his quest he has been leaving a trail for you to follow ; not of pebbles , not of bread or coloured beads ; a trail of memory , of image like blood , like a scent ; something that you have always known even though so often it seemed to you that you did not recognize it . ’ |
| 3 | He has been watching a number of wingers in the last three months in a bid to add some firepower to his team , who have scored only 31 goals in 31 League games this season . |
| 4 | ‘ No , but now you come to mention it , he has been coughing a bit . ’ |
| 5 | But Reid , who is also considering giving brilliant youngster Gary Flitcroft his full debut , stressed : ‘ There is no problem with Steve even though he was substituted on Saturday — to be fair to him he has been fighting a toe injury . ’ |
| 6 | He has been running a series of weekend courses in dry-stone-wall building which have attracted people from all walks of life , including a surgeon , doctors , millionaire businessmen and nurses . |
| 7 | ‘ I have observed he has been behaving a mite more realisti-cally since he 's had you in his life , my dear … . |
| 8 | He has been examining a number of options including staging both on Tuesday September 21 . |
| 9 | Mr. Speaker , Sir , ever since this Minister filled his predecessor 's boots , he has been talking a load of rubbish . |
| 10 | According to Sarah Griffiths , UK Public Relations Manager , ‘ It has been creating a storm of interest at department stores all over the country . ’ |
| 11 | It has been outlining a plan to build a unified network to all California homes by 2015 that would provide the gamut of information and entertainment services — home shopping , entertainment and video telephone capability . |
| 12 | ‘ It has been happening a bit , ’ said John soothingly . |