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 .
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