Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been [v-ing] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have been receiving mail from the list all morning ‘ n ’ all . |
| 2 | As those Hon. Members who were in Committee know , I have been giving advice to Strathtay , which is the current Scottish Bus Group company , and to Stagecoach , both of which operate in my constituency . |
| 3 | for the past ten years I have been keeping vigil in a nocturnal maze , and will continue to do so until daybreak . |
| 4 | As you know , I have been preparing material concerning the bringing of secretarial assistants onto the payroll and also on the larger and long term issue of administrative support for area staff . |
| 5 | Dave said : ‘ I have been raising money for charities at Bidds for quite a few years . |
| 6 | Q I have been having trouble with my Knitmaster Transfer Carriage and I always seem to get dropped stitches ; these then run down the knitting and it would be quicker to transfer the stitches by hand rather than use this gadget . |
| 7 | I hope you have been receiving mail from me . |
| 8 | So far we have been discussing behaviour within groups . |
| 9 | We have been drawing attention to the defects of the Labour party campaign , and I shall give just one example . |
| 10 | The question arises as to whether this is the result of their having fallen into apathy out of fear of repression and a belief that it is not possible to make progress ; or whether it is precisely because they have been making progress through existing channels that the militant challenge has withered . |
| 11 | Up until today they have been winning praise for the quality of their football but everything seemed to go wrong this afternoon . |