Example sentences of "have been [v-ing] [prep] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The news comes the day before Johan Egelstedt , 19 , leaves the family he has been staying with in Leicester to return to Sweden and resume his education . |
2 | The whole idea that he 'd been thinking about since Christmas seemed pointless all of a sudden . |
3 | ( This was a circumstance paralleled at his own funeral , when the friends and relations of the woman he 'd been living with for part of the week since the early 1960s stole the show from us , the pathetic huddle of the family of his middle years . ) |
4 | She would never find now whatever it was she had been looking for from life . |
5 | Then finally , Paul Reichmann saw the opportunity he had been waiting for in London , a city he fondly recalled from the days when he studied there as a young man . |
6 | With its assertion of militarism , voluntarism and adventurism , it stands for everything that orthodox Marxists in Latin America had been arguing against for years . |
7 | The dentist I had been going to for years no longer took NHS patients . |
8 | It was the man they had been talking about at Christmas dinner . |
9 | The one you 've been looking for for ages ? |
10 | Something that we 've been looking for for months and months ! |
11 | He says , here 's something , he says , we , we 've been looking for for years and here 's me stumbling on it accidentally . |
12 | Well it gives a schedule of housing conditions in Greater York erm and I 've been comparing in in turn that schedule with the schedule produced by the City Council on a more updated basis . |
13 | The commitments data that we 've been dealing with to date , for the Greater York area , that was supplied by the County Council , was that data that applied to the what we 're now calling the the the the greenbelt area , or was it the area of search as well ? |
14 | Erm what we 've been dealing with on Vienna is dealt with in section forty six reaction and revolution in Europe . |
15 | Let me tell you the sort of guys I 've been dealing with for years . ’ |
16 | What I want to cover now is a type of network that we study a lot in the computer architecture group and I 've been working with for years and years and years erm called the N tuple network . |
17 | They said the only thing we 've been talking about at R F S is his er wheel effects . |
18 | The chairs were designed to complement the table and represent one set of variations on a chair design that I have been experimenting with for years . |
19 | Pupils at primary schools in Grampian Region have been gearing up on road safety . |
20 | What we have been talking about in economies and logistics support is reducing the amount of second line base facilities for this aeroplane . |