Example sentences of "have [been] [v-ing] [adv] for many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ideally , the EC Commission would step in with a way to prevent the disruption of trade ; but it has been trying unsuccessfully for many months to steer a directive on packaging waste through the council of ministers . |
| 2 | They 'd been living together for many years . |
| 3 | Later my surgeon was to tell me that the cancer had been growing away for many years . |
| 4 | not freehold land freehold buildings we 've been depreciating now for many many years . |
| 5 | Since then , various voluntary groups throughout the campus , the UK and abroad have come forward with names and addresses of active alumni , some of whom have been networking enthusiastically for many years outwith the official organisation of either the Graduates Association of the University . |