Example sentences of "time [pers pn] have been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For some time I have been thinking of increasing it to £50pa but have n't got to the bank with this weather . |
2 | During the time I have been working for the playgroup I have come into contact with about 200 children . |
3 | Cos every time I turn around yeah cos you two always sort of w looking at me and whispering and , you know , m half the time you have been talking about me cos I 've heard you mention my name and it 's not very nice . |
4 | Area manager Beth Robinson says : ‘ Our business in Finaghy has steadily increased year by year and for some time we have been looking for premises , in a prominent location , which would give us the space we now need . |
5 | NOW , Creggan , is the time we have been waiting for . |
6 | The length of time they have been waiting for a house or factors such as overcrowding and damp are far more important than marital status , Mrs Smith said . |