Example sentences of "been [v-ing] [noun] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In later life he seems to have returned to his early interest in astronomy ( on which he had already been writing papers at the age of eighteen ) . |
| 2 | One of the country 's top chefs has been sampling life at the bottom … testing school dinners . |
| 3 | He 'd been directing traffic at a census point in Weedon , Northamptonshire . |
| 4 | Dr Stern has been conducting research at the museum to investigate ancient procedures of glass manufacture . |
| 5 | I can remember Leslie coming home , I think I must have been expecting Doreen at the time , that was in , that was early early on , nineteen , well that was nineteen sixty three , and he was , he had heard that had I had been in the Gatehouse Drama Club , and er he said , Would I be interested in com in coming to the Drama in if they started ? |
| 6 | A police surveillance operation had been taking place at the house , though not last night . |
| 7 | A police statement on Nov. 14 , however , claimed that the shots had gone astray ( one into the air , the other into the ground ) only because a policeman had pounced on the gunman , Aleksandr Shmonov , as he had been taking aim at the leadership 's reviewing stand atop the Lenin Mausoleum , only 46 metres away . |
| 8 | It can be contained by medication and he had been receiving treatment at a hospital in Salford as a voluntary patient just prior to his trip . |
| 9 | As a gesture to regional manager Barbara Cumming 's 17-year-old daughter Claire , who had been receiving treatment at the Centre , the runners decided to put their sponsorship money towards new equipment , and had a magnificent response with generous help from staff , friends and suppliers . |