Example sentences of "we have be [v-ing] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We 've been getting a wee bit of light in now in the mornings , eh ?
2 For over a year now we 've been running a major initiative which is a systematic review of all our Sainsburys brand packaging to see where we can minimise the use of materials , but still allow the packaging to do the job of protecting the product and preserving it .
3 We have been lacking a wee bit of professionalism recently .
4 In the last year we have been developing an occasional series to respond to this demand — the Survivors ' Guide .
5 But can I just make the point that we have been investing a great deal in British Rail , and the idea that er all over the piece we 're talking about non-modernized railways simply not true .
6 We know we have been reading a novel but nevertheless we can believe that what the author has told us is true .
7 In the above discussion we have been considering a word-oriented computer where each instruction occupies one word .
8 To date we have been permitting an additional smoking break in the morning and again in the afternoon for smokers within the office as part of the agreement to have no smoking throughout the main parts of Chesser House .
9 we have been waiting a long time traffic calming .
10 So far we have been presupposing a single agent responding to a present situation and trying to guide his spontaneity by reason .
11 Says 24-year-old Alex : ‘ We have been having a great time in Blackpool and are all so excited about coming to Liverpool .
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