Example sentences of "they 've [been] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They 've been using enormous amounts of their own resources and expertise , to make life easier for , for the people who are going through their country . |
2 | And yet they 've been using enormous amounts of their own resources , both finance and , and manpower resources and expertise to make life easier for , for the people who are going through their country . |
3 | I I appreciate that point Mr , but as they arrived separately they 've been given different numbers er a as simply er a matter of administrative convenience . |
4 | In China they 've been eating mouldering cabbage for aeons and it gives them cancer of the oesophagus . |
5 | And quite apart from the general interest they 've been fetching high prices . |
6 | They say they 've been promised full consultation with the college 's governing body before a final decisionis made — and so far that has n't happened . |
7 | There is n't er er there is no , people have gone because they 've been doing other things other than er . |
8 | Hence my association with Flip , because they 've been doing second-hand clothes for 20 or 30 years . |
9 | People have paid deposits of $500 … they 've been paying weekly payments of $125 so it could be quite considerable but it could run to thousands of pounds |