Example sentences of "been going [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And pensions have not been going up at the same rate as the cost of living . |
| 2 | It 's essential to erm , to what you 've been going through in the last , in the last few lectures . |
| 3 | There I mean there was nothing like the bombing that 's been going on , well , at least that 's what we 're told , the bombing that 's been going on over the last twenty four , forty eight hours of Baghdad for instance . |
| 4 | The Greek revolts which had been going on since the early eighteen twenties . |
| 5 | The spread of AIDS may have signalled the end of the gigantic sex trip that has been going on since the sixties . |
| 6 | In Guatemala too , the 1980s marked a high point of repression in a political conflict which has been going on for the best part of thirty years . |
| 7 | The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years . |
| 8 | It is common for patients to appear for their first out-patient appointment with one or other of these problems , which has been going on for the previous few weeks . |
| 9 | Ramped Craft Logistic and mexeflote rafts had been arriving regularly throughout the night , continuing the build-up of vehicles and ammunition Which had been going on for the past two days . |
| 10 | A well orchestrated campaign has been going on in the British press for the last two or three weeks , led by a PR firm engaged by the dealer Dr David Nasser Khalili himself , to persuade the British public that it would be a crying shame if there were not a Nasser Khalili museum in the centre of London . |
| 11 | ‘ The Division 's been going out for the last fifteen years ; slowly but surely . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been going out with the same person for five years , ’ he reveals . |