Example sentences of "been [v-ing] in [prep] [art] [noun] " 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 I put the phone down , wondering how many people had been listening in on the extensions , and went back into my room .
4 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 .
5 The Soviet Army , has also been getting in on the act .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 For the last hour between half-a-million and a million starlings — impossible to estimate accurately — had been flying in from every direction .
9 Also there were the people who 'd been coming in to the shop when it was still Let It Rock .
10 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 .
11 Thierse replaced Markus Meckel , the Foreign Minister , who had been standing in since the March resignation of Ibrahim Böhme [ see p. 37302 ] .
12 Thierse replaced Markus Meckel , the then Foreign Minister , who had been standing in since the March resignation of Ibrahim Böhme [ see p. 37302 ] .
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