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

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1 When they have been eating out all the time they have been away , and are longing for an evening at home , the suggestion does not go down well .
2 ‘ But if you look at their records they have been knocking over leading Test match sides in this way for years .
3 For those who love Churchill partly because of his warts and feel they have been waiting too long to hear the case for the prosecution put eloquently and with impeccable soundness , ‘ it is a delight ’ . ’
4 ‘ They all live in the Sydenham , Inverary Park , Holywood Road , and Garnerville area and say they have been feeling very unwell .
5 Are people going to have to take a medical before they can go down a street they have been going down all their lives ? ’
6 Getting prisoners to realise there are people worse off than themselves , is the main idea behind a 3-day event at Stoke Mandeville. 30 of them have been helping mentally handicapped people of all ages simply to enjoy themselves .
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