Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [been] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Goering has been negotiating secretly for months . |
| 2 | Robert Taylor has been listening out for the sounds of an economic recovery |
| 3 | Although the TEC has been operating only since 1 April this year , Roy Knott and his team have shown that they are dedicated to the employment training future for Shropshire . |
| 4 | Jean has been teaching there for 24 years . |
| 5 | Haunting has been going on for years and years and years . |
| 6 | In fact Arlene has been working here for years . ’ |
| 7 | Following his death reports emerged that Falcone had been working closely with Judge Antonio di Pietro on the investigations into corruption in Milan 's local government [ see below ] . |
| 8 | There will also be some kind of performance boost for DB2 — either more microcode or conceivably the dedicated DB2 processor that IBM has been speculating about for 10 years now . |
| 9 | No sign yet of the symmetrical multi-processors IBM has been working on with Groupe Bull SA . |
| 10 | ASH has been working closely with all the other organisations in the tobacco control field . |
| 11 | AEA has been working closely with the air transport industry throughout Europe and the US to develop rapid , reliable and cost effective inspection methods to ensure the continued airworthiness of commercial and military aircraft . |
| 12 | Experts said lava , which since December has been flowing out of the eastern Sicily volcano , had now increased in speed to a rate of 1.5 miles a day . |
| 13 | HCIMA has been working closely with ARA Services to see how the standard can apply to catering and John Sharpe FHCIMA , the company 's quality development director , admits that contract caterers , unburdened by the extra difficulties caused by owning premises , are perhaps better suited to the concept than other sectors and will increasingly be asked in tender documents about their approach to BS7750 and its quality assurance forerunner 5750 . |
| 14 | Although the idea of COSE has been kicking around for more than a year now , it was the possibility of missing the opportunity to be a part of a very public announcement on the opening day of the UniForum show that finally drove some of the parties to the table — and final agreement was reached barely 48 hours before Wednesday 17 , opening day of the San Francisco event . |
| 15 | Although the idea of COSE has been kicking around for more than a year now , it was the possibility of missing the opportunity to be a part of a very public announcement on the opening day of the UniForum show that finally drove some of the parties to the table . |
| 16 | Ireland had been slipping out of Britain 's grasp — Sinn Fein had almost swept the board in the local elections , they had set up their own provisional government in Dublin and in some areas of the country theirs was the only authority recognised — and , on top of all that , in September alone there had been over two thousand IRA arms raids . |
| 17 | She and Jake had been driving back to Lomond View after accompanying Kirsty back to school when Jake had swivelled round in his seat to inform her , |
| 18 | Devon had been romping away with the section , but by the beginning of August had seen their lead whittled away , with Oxfordshire emerging as a growing and serious threat to their supremacy , 20 points behind but with two matches in hand . |
| 19 | Carol had been gazing gloomily at the lake . |
| 20 | Michael Codron had been going there as part of the Kenneth Williams set since the time he worked for the Jack Hylton organization . |
| 21 | They 'd tasted like shit but they 'd sure done the stuff ; everybody else had been whining about the story while Pete had been lying there with his tongue hanging out . |
| 22 | He said he and wife Brenda had been growing apart for at least a year . |
| 23 | ‘ If John Barnes had been going through on goal and he was brought down by John Humphrey , he would have been sent off . |
| 24 | By 1988 West Indies were going through what England had been going through for as long as anyone could remember : a period of transition . |
| 25 | ‘ They realised just what the people in Northern Ireland have been going through for 25 years . |
| 26 | It estimates ACAS could accelerate the schedule COSE 's been kicking around by a year . |
| 27 | It estimates that ACAS could accelerate the schedule COSE 's been kicking around by about a year . |
| 28 | Peterborough have been looking increasingly like first division fodder but today it was Birmingham who were left scrabbling around for crumbs and there were n't too many of them . |
| 29 | Larry and Tina have been living together for a year . |
| 30 | Tributes to Kim have been pouring in from overseas . |