Example sentences of "have [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | And there 's Master Tristram pretending he 's not listening to his father , who might 've been sitting in the Fowey stocks by now if it was n't for that same father 's efforts . " |
2 | This was chiefly aimed at Pumas captain Pablo Garreton who , since moving from his native Tucuman to Buenos Aires for work purposes , has been wallowing in the Belgrano club 's lower teams . |
3 | For the first time that anyone can remember , the Soviet Union has been buying at the London auction . |
4 | Already the world 's largest independent manufacturer , Bunzl has been expanding in the US and plans joint venture in India . |
5 | The young man has been living in the USA . |
6 | Unemployment has been rising in the United States , Italy , France and Canada , and in every country of the European Community . |
7 | Daphne Hereward has been teaching at the Ghana Empire school in Accra since 1977 after a career devoted to classical and archaeological studies and teaching , in both university and school . |
8 | Caroline Little , soon to move with her husband to the West Country , has been teaching in the Sussex and Hampshire area for 20 years . |
9 | The Union flag has been flying outside the Bell Hotel for 60 years , and the regulars had pledged to fight for its survival , with or without permission from the planners . |
10 | The Convention has been binding upon the United Kingdom since 1953 . |
11 | The rumour mill claims Unix System Laboratories Inc has been sniffing around the Santa Cruz Operation Inc over the last few months — with takeover in mind . |
12 | Lt Col Stewart has been reporting to the UN on some of the dreadful conditions suffered by refugees at the front-line town of Maglaj , where he said the situation was ‘ disgraceful . ’ |
13 | The deal , said by sources to be ‘ very valuable to Pyramid , ’ will also allow ICL to OEM the company 's high-end MIServer ES machines — this follows on from an informal Pyramid-ICL sales teaming that has been operating in the UK for the last few months . |
14 | Foodmaster has been running at the BBC catering department for two years . |
15 | HP has also been getting close to Novell , and has been working on a NetWare implementation for its PA-RISC chip a move ahead of other players . |
16 | That was the missing element that has been missing among the Limerick teams , especially in the AIL . |
17 | Considered by many to be the country 's leading authority on the hair and scalp , Philip Kingsley has been practising from the London Trichological Centre , 54 Green Street , London W1 , since 1960 , composing individual trichological treatments for private clients only . |
18 | Yet almost exactly the same phenomenon of rising wealth matched by falling savings has been occurring in the US , as the second graph shows . |
19 | Robin Powell has been talking to an Oxfordshire woman just elected , who takes a less optimistic view . |
20 | Nick Harris has been talking with the Oxford United manager , Brian Horton . |
21 | This chapter begins by examining what has been happening outside the United Kingdom . |
22 | It then focuses more closely on what has been happening inside the UK and at the experiences of some of the schools which have already been financially autonomous . |
23 | We probably lost them on the Beltway , and they 'd been chasing round the Virginia countryside trying to pick me up … those things only have a range of about three miles . ’ |
24 | She 'd been writing for the NME , about David Cassidy and things like that but it must have been quite a struggle to get by . |
25 | Well okay , that was a time she 'd been camping in the Lake District , Mrs did . |
26 | You must have been listening to the B.B.C. or something . ’ |
27 | Horses would not have been lacking in the Isle of Wight . |
28 | In Imperial Gothic he should have been praying to the God-Emperor for help . |
29 | Members must have been trading in the UK for at least two years and must disclose their turnover and profits — lack of profits are not a bar to membership however , he added , because ‘ we would hate to disallow the big international business machine companies ’ . |
30 | Although doubts may have been growing about the Woodvilles ' ultimate intentions , there are no signs that anyone else was contemplating direct action against them — or that the family had yet done anything to warrant it . |