Example sentences of "have been [v-ing] [noun pl] to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yesterday Mike O'Connor , a Stockton builder who briefly worked with Mr Round early last year , said he had ended their association after learning that his partner had been bouncing cheques to suppliers . |
| 2 | Yesterday Mike O'Connor , a Stockton builder who briefly worked with Mr Round early last year , said he had ended their association after learning that his partner had been bouncing cheques to suppliers . |
| 3 | Meantime , the Parents ' Action Committee had been writing letters to Councillors as well . |
| 4 | Terrapins have been left here and in similar ponds around the country by bored pet owners for years , but the numbers have been growing thanks to children who have tired of the Teenage Mutant Hero Turtle craze that led them to buy terrapins in the first place . |
| 5 | In a desperate effort to camouflage falling rents and values landlords have been offering inducements to tenants . |