Example sentences of "have be [v-ing] [noun] [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | Ted was awake and out here because he 'd been hearing Wayne speaking to him , and he was worried about his sanity . |
2 | Before becoming Prime Minister , he had been developing policies designed to ‘ safeguard ’ British industry . |
3 | Imagine the uproar if these drift-netters had been intercepting salmon going to France or Germany . |
4 | That was until the day of his funeral , when his fancy woman , Alice Mulcahy , through gin-inspired sorrow , told her that they had been making plans to go to America . |
5 | A big farmer admitted that he had been selling cotton stalks to agricultural labourers , a new trend in the region . |
6 | ‘ So you 're the one who 's been making nuisance calls to Brown Owl ’ |