Example sentences of "where they have been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It was found in a garden where they 've been digging for the past six weeks . |
2 | His face had an unpleasant shine to it , the kind of shine you get on the walls of places where they 've been cooking in cheap fat since for ever . |
3 | The two teams arrived in the northern capital from Beijing where they had been competing in the Asian Games . |
4 | They were all three at the table where they had been sitting at a meal , the curry soup before them , a dreadful static group , posed as for a stage set . |
5 | The twins sprang up from where they had been sitting by Chola 's side and ran round the hearth to have a closer look . |
6 | A group of them , maybe as many as half a dozen , will slowly get to their feet from where they have been lying with the rest of the pride and , leaving the cubs and the males behind , walk off in a fashion which , although leisurely , has a grimly purposeful air . |