Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun prp] has [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That game proved to be the turning point in the club 's fortunes , and although there have been too many false dawns already in a thus far unsuccessful return , maybe last night 's victory is the break Kendall has been waiting for . |
| 2 | In this machine , some of the work Unisys has been carrying out with academic partners such as Caltec , JPL and with French microkernel specialists Chorus Systemes , will come to light for the first time . |
| 3 | G. The tourist industry of the South West has been growing since the railways were built in the last century . |
| 4 | The Aral Sea has been shrinking since the 1960s , when water from its tributaries began to be diverted for agricultural irrigation in what were then the Soviet republics of Uzbekistan , Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan . |
| 5 | ‘ All the attention Shane has been receiving from the media is very flattering , but it 's getting a bit out of control with phone calls at 5.00am , ’ said coach Bob Simpson . |
| 6 | The largest gathering of American cars outside the United States has been assembling in the region . |
| 7 | Gloppo finds the Trans Am has been screwing the car-wash — " |
| 8 | That said , I appreciate the force of the points Mr has been making . |
| 9 | ‘ It was only an idea he had , based on the way Robert has been behaving for some time . |