Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [be] [v-ing] [adv] in " in BNC.
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1 | Williams has been working out in Miami under the supervision of Muhammad Ali 's old trainer , Angelo Dundee . |
2 | Yesterday publican John McKeague said that Mr McGarry had been drinking regularly in his bar for the last 20 years , but added that no one had ever asked about his movements . |
3 | All afternoon , Martin had been hammering away in the conservatory . |
4 | It 's just that Stephen 's been rooting about in boxes . |
5 | Midge had been waiting out in the studio for five hours , fortified by cups of tea brought to her by the friendly police constables . |
6 | Faced with a rush of competition from foreign banks when Portugal is forced to remove remaining barriers to entry after next year , banks such as BCP have been expanding fast in an attempt to ensure their market share of domestic business in banking and other financial services . |
7 | Hatton had been walking along in the dark and someone had waited for him among the willows and the brambles , the stone ready for use . |
8 | Scientists working on the jet fusion project at Culham in south Oxfordshire have been protesting today in a bid to influence leading figures in the project as they met for the second day of their full Council Meeting . |