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

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1 I thought you 'd have been buying an oil well or something like that .
2 You will also have been earning a salary meanwhile , so you are likely to be considerably better off as a result .
3 He 'll have been gambling the money away and then stealing the food from her . ’
4 ‘ Something is wrong , Fabia ? ’ he asked urgently , leaving his stance over by the French window where he must have been taking a look outside , to come over to her .
5 If time-out did n't work for you , you may have been applying the method incorrectly .
6 Lorry trailers which would have been hitting the road tomorrow now stand idle , Ralph wo n't send them out until the blockade is over .
7 Reporters had from 8.30am to 10am to write up the meeting or function they may have been covering the night before , or else they re-wrote stories from the morning edition of the Regina Leader-Post .
8 He had wondered how the KGB would react to the Reznichenko Memorandum ; now he saw they must have been analysing the pattern long before it had occurred to him .
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