Example sentences of "have been [v-ing] [adj] [noun] with " in BNC.

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1 The Edinburgh Green Belt Trust has been discussing this matter with its funding partners and it will be important for David Oldham to discuss the various views with the Urban Forestry Advisory Group .
2 I know that Chris Harris is anxious to discuss the matter , and has been exploring various angles with the Scottish Officer and the Commission .
3 jack ’ , we discover , ‘ has been reading this epistle with a commentary but could get no help from it . ’
4 Alan Stockton , of the University of Hawaii , has been investigating three quasars with redshifts between 0.07 and 0.26 , each of which has a very close companion galaxy ( Astrophysical Journal , vol 257 , p 33 ) .
5 So after they 'd been using this stuff with no windows open or anything , one of the workmen began to feel a little bit groggy so he said to his mate and open the back door Charlie , will you , I 'm feeling a bit groggy .
6 But lately he 'd been concealing this whiff with his favourite aftershave , Rampage .
7 Ideally , the teams studied might have been serving similar populations with similar levels of staffing and other resources , and the samples might have been carefully standardized .
8 But such people forgot that for most Americans television is an inherently incredible medium , and to the extent that in the King case it might be believable , demonstrated merely that Los Angeles police officers were subduing a human who , out of sight of the video camera , might have been threatening these officers with fists , machine pistol or portable Scud missile .
9 They were the two he had talked to on the previous search , the ones who had been taking such pains with the dovecot .
10 He had been drinking all day with Slatter on 3 April , they had consumed some fourteen or fifteen quarts of ale , they had entered the Chequers , where they had been involved in an argument with two large men he now knew to be Hewett and Charlton .
11 Then Corporal Auriega , a fat Spaniard who sweated all the time , arrived back from town where he had been drinking all evening with his friends .
12 A 51 year old white man with a 28 year history of ulcerative colitis and ankylosing spondylitis had been receiving longterm treatment with sulphasalazine , until two years previously .
13 This focus on reconstruction put the CFLN in step with the resistance movements and the CNR , which had been discussing postwar renewal with increasing urgency ever since the American landings in North Africa .
14 These became , in fact , the almost exclusive preserve of Hammer Films , a company that had been making skilfully-marketed pictures with an eye on the US B-movie market since the late 1940s .
15 A sixteen-year-old girl ( they 're always sixteen in this story ) who had been having regular sex with her boyfriend , began worrying that he might lose interest in her if he had to keep wearing a condom .
16 I had been repelling all visitors with even the slightest suggestion of a cold but had no power over the internal workings of his cancer .
17 Some time later , when they were walking back and approaching her apartment block , Luke touched her elbow lightly , startling her , since he had been avoiding physical contact with her all day .
18 used to have to w run the old b back the old horse and cart into the co crew yard which had been standing all year with about umpteen beasts on it , trampling it down , more straw , trample it down , more straw , trample it down .
19 Thus if Davies and Dennis had been studying other cities with different political and administrative structures , they would have found different results — as would Saunders and Newton !
20 Over the past decade , practitioners in neighbourhood or community-based teams have been developing closer relationships with the people they serve .
21 The rebels have been conducting intensive negotiations with him behind the scenes .
22 They may not even get that — the social Democrats have been stealing Green fire with a recent anti-nuke stance .
23 BANKS have been reeling this week with the news that customer complaints to the industry 's Ombudsman have risen by 60 per cent .
24 I dare n't say about the future but I have been doing some stuff with girls teen magazines .
25 He 's been enjoying terrific sport with bream to 3.5lb and tench to 3lb on the Plex Lane stretch .
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