Example sentences of "who have been [v-ing] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The debt counsellor who 'd been helping the Harrises said Dorend Ltd had agreed to wave interest of around £30,000 .
2 They look mostly the same breed of numbskulls who 've been mishandling the Allan Lamb case for a month .
3 When they returned , the Burtons , who had been sharing the Simmons — Granger household , moved out to a minute bungalow which they rented from the James Masons .
4 She swung round rather abruptly , and recognised the young man as one of the detective constables who had been haunting the Lodge all day .
5 Cecil , who had been considering the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot , believes the prevailing soft ground will negate the speed of the specialist milers .
6 The round-headed boy who had been polishing the Daimler 's windows ambled up and competently placed his hands on the rein either side of the black mare 's mouth .
7 Meanwhile , police who had been guarding the BSP headquarters were accused of dereliction of duty because of their minimal resistance to the demonstrators .
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