Example sentences of "have [been] do [adv] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | This section has concentrated so far on metals , reflecting the interest in metal patinas , but other materials also develop distinctive surfaces over time and some work has been done both by fakers to replicate them and investigators to differentiate the fake from the genuine . |
2 | The Church 's music can also be taken into the street and market-place , as the Salvation Army has been doing successfully for years . |
3 | Most of the early work in data processing had been done pragmatically with developments taking place in the data processing applications environment rather than in the research and academic environments . |
4 | He had carried her in his arms as naturally as if he had been doing so for years , and she had felt right there . |
5 | It was n't that long ago that John Hurt was drinking heavily , and had been doing so for years . |
6 | They said yes , Andrus did come on Fridays and had been doing so for years . |
7 | Now of what we 've been doing today with fractions was there any of it that you 're not quite sure of and you think , But could you just tell me about that bit again . |
8 | And all the students in those colleges that are studying education have been doing so for awards at the University of Sussex , so we 're actually a much bigger family than the students we have here on the site at Thelma . |