Example sentences of "they [verb] [pers pn] [vb base] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say they have been waiting to be moved from the ‘ temporary accommodation ’ ever since . |
| 2 | They say they have been waiting to be moved from the ‘ temporary accommodation ’ ever since . |
| 3 | and they say I 've been waiting seventeen years for this pollack , or having your tooth out or having your tonsils extracted |
| 4 | Time flows strangely and travellers become lost for years although they think they have been walking only hours . |
| 5 | I expect they think I 've been drinking . |
| 6 | But they 've they 've been doing that since er last century . |