Example sentences of "[pers pn] has been [v-ing] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although she has been teaching now for some eight years , on and off , although she enjoys it , feels she is good at it , and would like to go on doing it for the rest of her life if possible , she always feels a twinge of anxiety at the beginning of a new term . |
| 2 | After six years of marriage , however , Adrienne finds she has been strolling unwittingly through a psychological jungle . |
| 3 | She has been feeding intensively in the neighbourhood , building up in her body the reserves from which she will produce her eggs . |
| 4 | She has been moving well in home gallops and defends her record in the Gainsborough Stud Fred Darling Stakes . |
| 5 | She has been living there since leaving Keith in the family home a mile away . |
| 6 | Recently , she has been working closely with the stylist Judy Blame , ‘ as his sort of taste bud ’ , styling Neneh Cherry , Tackhead and new artist Harriet . |
| 7 | Apparently not , for he has been thinking hard for months and his decision is now solid . |
| 8 | Throughout the whole sequence , from the first musings to the final decision , he has been reacting spontaneously to what step by step he has been learning . |
| 9 | It has been developing away on a polymer foam that is intended to fill an entire building ‘ from floor to ceiling ’ in a few seconds after an alarm is tripped . |
| 10 | Ideally , the EC Commission would step in with a way to prevent the disruption of trade ; but it has been trying unsuccessfully for many months to steer a directive on packaging waste through the council of ministers . |
| 11 | UK Defence Research Agency 's Ten15 Architecture Neutral Distribution Format technology will also be incorporated : UI says it has been working closely with DRA for the last six months on proposals . |
| 12 | Although it has been declining slightly among men under 65 during the past 20 years , it is still rising in women . |