Example sentences of "have been [v-ing] [prep] [noun] all " in BNC.
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1 | It has been standing in water all day , and it has been well scraped before it came out this evening . |
2 | Then Duncan 's son Malcolm , who had been sheltering in England all this time , joined forces with the Earl of Northumbria and , with Edward the Confessor 's approval , invaded Scotland in 1057 . |
3 | Lukic looked a lot better by the end of the night , plucking out a few high balls as happily as Seaman had been doing for Arse all night . |
4 | I found him in the Grange garden , where he had been waiting for news all night . |
5 | The eight-year-old Ian had been talking in class all through a painting lesson . |
6 | She had been fleeing from winter all of her life . |
7 | It had been pouring with rain all day , and half the yard was a quagmire . |
8 | I 've been thinking about dragons all my life , but this is the first time one has turned up . ’ |
9 | Peter , I know you 've been talking to delegates all day , what 's the atmosphere like there ? * |
10 | Have been walking around London all day . |