Example sentences of "that they have been [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Lisa and Phoebe shared the painful knowledge that they had been conning themselves as well as their men . |
2 | They seemed surprised and told him that they had been burning their rubber boots . |
3 | It was then that I discovered that they had been keeping our group under surveillance and noting down the registration numbers of cars parked outside the meeting place . |
4 | Because of the term 's many meanings , and the confusion they therefore create , it is proposed in these pages to avoid them where-ever possible Resource-based learning , like resource-based teaching , can obviously exemplify " educational technology " in one or other meaning , but a surprising number of teachers would indignantly deny that they had been practising it ; in some cases , this implies disagreement or scepticism with the claims made by some sell styled " educational technologists ' ( meaning 5 ) and in other cases derives simply from a misunderstanding . |
5 | ‘ Although if you read the American papers , you can see that they have been accusing our troops of committing ‘ atrocities ’ in Palestine . |
6 | The Government are supposed to support small firms , but is not the reality that they have been betraying them ? |