Example sentences of "[subord] it have [be] [v-ing] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it has been declining slightly among men under 65 during the past 20 years , it is still rising in women . |
| 2 | KITS needed much more of her attention than it had been getting recently , and was now in a disturbing financial position : it did n't look as if the company would make a profit in 1966 . |
| 3 | It was noticeably warm , as if it had been hiding somewhere snug . |
| 4 | So they came back but of course , if it 's jus if it 's been pouring in on that bathroom ceiling again it 's , it , when I took , when Elsie called up to me , come and look at this , the bathroom ceiling was black mould ! |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm so glad I told you , ’ she continued — ’ I 've been feeling terribly guilty while it 's been going on . ’ |
| 6 | So let her empty her bladder after it 's been sitting there overnight , and then a nice fresh sample . |
| 7 | And then , as though it had been waiting there to be born , a plan had begun to come to life in her mind . |
| 8 | Certainly , the amount of land held by the nobility continued to decline after 1905 , as it had been doing ever since Emancipation . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's a business move and I am sorry to be leaving French rugby as it has been going well , ’ said Andrew . |