Example sentences of "been [v-ing] in [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Since then , police have been listening in to the frequency used by the gang .
2 I have been listening in to the E-Mail for some weeks , and in fact even coming in on weekend to pick up the results and comments .
3 Reveille for the remainder was at 0600 , as the transit camp we had been living in for the fortnight had to be handed over to the next inhabitants spick and span .
4 The Soviet Army , has also been getting in on the act .
5 Even British farmers have been getting in on the act , attracted by the lure of cheap agricultural land at prices half those on our side of the Channel .
6 Dublin 's notorious ticket touts have also been getting in on the act through Northern front men knowing there will be a market for the tickets at ten times the outlay .
7 For the last hour between half-a-million and a million starlings — impossible to estimate accurately — had been flying in from every direction .
8 Also there were the people who 'd been coming in to the shop when it was still Let It Rock .
9 Af , I thought that first time would be the last , but since this , Steve 's been dropping in during the day while my son and daughter are at work .
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