Example sentences of "[vb base] been do [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 're a bloody good photographer and the work you 've been doing for the last five years proves it . |
2 | A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time . |
3 | It beats changing nappies , which is what I 've been doing for the last 5 months . |
4 | That 's what I 've been doing over the last few days . ’ |
5 | What it means for the homes is that they 're going to have to take a what we 've been doing over the last two or three years is gradually improving the staffing levels in our elderly people 's homes , because the dependency levels in those homes are getting very high . |
6 | ‘ What I 've been doing in the last few weeks , long overdue , is to match up these various components . |
7 | And , I mean , reluctantly we have to accept that this is not an ideal world , but I mean , just now , we were actually looking at the number of food hygiene inspections that have been done over the last few months , which have increased enormously , it just means , I mean it emphasises the fact that food has changed , food , and the number of places that are actually serving food now I mean , the corner shop does sandwiches . |
8 | ‘ What we have been doing over the last few weekends is exercising our right to search someone if we have a reasonable belief that they are carrying a weapon , ’ said Mr Wood . |
9 | I do n't know then what we have been doing for the last four weeks , when we first asked . ’ |