Example sentences of "that they have [adv] be [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Funny that they 'd both been heading for the same place , though .
2 The defendants admitted that they had both been drinking heavily on the night of the offences .
3 It should be added here that the high clergy hardly recognized that they had actually been exercising a political religious power of a specifically sectarian or monopolistic type .
4 I felt betrayed ; I had never thought of all my friends noticing my weight , and that they had all been thinking of me as a fat person .
5 He went on : ‘ They are normally engaged in planning non-emergency journeys but since there have not been any it was felt that they have just been sitting around socialising when others are working long hours .
6 Yet another way in which people may judge the costliness of different types of credit is how reasonable they think any credit terms are that they have recently been using .
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