Example sentences of "[noun prp] has been [v-ing] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tam Dalyell has been reading the second Brandt report |
| 2 | Britain 's Vivienne Westwood has been taking the historical fantasy tablets for some time . |
| 3 | It is in these past two weeks that Faldo has been putting the last pieces into place . |
| 4 | Consultants told the paper that IBM has been dissecting the two most recent pre-release versions of NT at its Toronto labs to assess the time and money that would be required to do the implementation , and reckon a product could arrive at the turn of the year . |
| 5 | Consultants told the paper that IBM has been dissecting the two most recent pre-release versions of NT at its Toronto labs to assess the time and money that would be required to do the implementation , and reckon a product could arrive at the turn of the year . |
| 6 | Mr. Barnes has been attending the general committee meetings and all the members appreciate the interest , help and guidance he has given . |
| 7 | Karl Hammond has been reading the Royal Society 's report on risk |
| 8 | China has been observing the 150th anniversary of the outbreak of the first opium war . |
| 9 | One of the solictors acting for another trustee says that it appears Mrs Hilali has been living the good life . |
| 10 | Joe has been learning the great man 's speeches and studying his mannerisms , but does he really look likely Winston at all ? |
| 11 | As you 've been reading this book God has been telling the Holy Spirit to make the bits that are especially important for you to stick in your mind . |
| 12 | Patrick Faigenbaum has been immortalising the ancient noble families of Rome and Naples in cruel photographic portraits . |
| 13 | Charlton has been watching the teenage winger recently but England boss Graham Taylor has handed Froggatt an Under-21 debut in Spain tonight . |
| 14 | Sir James has been lobbying the prime minister for a scheme to use official aid money to buy up Third World debt , sell off the principal , and swap the right to interest payments for a lease on tropical rain forests . |
| 15 | Expenses cashier Fiona Smith has been collecting the small change when people have returned from overseas business trips and holidays over the last six months . |
| 16 | Avovi Todd has been following the Soviet leader 's route to the Kremlin . |