Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [v-ing] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | P.P.S I see they 've been feeding Mark H on the raw meat again : - ) ) ) How did ‘ Antiscum United ’ go on over the weekend by the way ? ? |
| 2 | ‘ We hear you 've been selling Victor carthorses . |
| 3 | The final insult has been moving Coronation Street forward half an hour to show European Cup games . |
| 4 | Ramsay Jameel who saw the camps at first hand , has been telling Robin Powell that refugees are putting up with appalling circumstances . |
| 5 | Chairman of the Oxfordshire branch of the Council , Julian Blackwell has been telling Robin Powell that he 's delighted . |
| 6 | In any case , as General Manager , Denis Baston has been telling Robin Powell , such major changes require careful consideration . |
| 7 | Perot Systems Corp chief Morton Meyerson , one of the candidates for John Akers ' job , has been telling IBM Corp 's directors what he reckons should be done to rescue the company — and it ai n't pretty : according to the Wall Street Journal , he is outlining something very like what we suggested , hiring top people in the appropriate industry segment — Andrew Groves , Michael Dell , Alan Shugart , Scott McNealy , people of that ilk , to run each of the new business units , and if they wo n't come on board , he says , IBM should sell them respectively the chip , personal computer , disk drive and workstation lines of business . |
| 8 | Our Washington correspondent Nick Peters has been telling Richard Dalling about the likely issues up for discussion . |
| 9 | RAF Hereford , based at Credenhill just outside the city , has been training RAF officers and men since 1940 in everything from catering to secretarial work . |
| 10 | Feed the Minds has been supporting WACC projects for many years . |
| 11 | Feed the Minds has been supporting WACC projects for many years . |
| 12 | For the past three years , WACC has been supporting Puskat 's annual series of three two-week media workshops . |
| 13 | My father has been buying Margaret a designer wardrobe and escorting her to all the best restaurants and clubs and Suzie has taken up surf-boarding . |
| 14 | It is not until Stanley overhears that Blanche has been calling Stanley ‘ an animal ’ that he decides that he will have to destroy her to save their marriage . |
| 15 | NATWEST , Britain 's biggest bank , has been robbing Peter to pay Paul through the slump . |
| 16 | But Mr Dare is plainly taking the threat of increased competition seriously and has been touring England and Wales to sell his ideas to farmers . |
| 17 | Mica has been touring Europe with fellow artists Aswad and Billy Ocean . |
| 18 | THE New Zealand Dairy Board has been touring Europe over the past two weeks pressing its case for continued access to the British dairy market . |
| 19 | Mica has been touring Europe with fellow artists Aswad and Billy Ocean . |
| 20 | It has been touring Britain for 30 years now . |
| 21 | For the past three years he has been building LDP 's contract business in the South of England . |
| 22 | Jenny Pitman 's been hit with flu … so assistant David Stait has been getting Gary ready for the gold cup … |
| 23 | This winter Koffmann has been reinterpreting Cabessal de lievre : instead of stuffing and braising the hare he lightly roasts the fillet and laps it in a deep spicy sauce grand veneur set off by a heap of nutty pates . |
| 24 | However , as recently as last week , IBM is said to have realised that its shell technology does not comply with the Object Management Group Common Object Request Broker specifications and has been urging Hewlett-Packard to throw its Object Group-compliant Distributed Object Management Facility into the pot . |
| 25 | McCaw has been pursuing LIN since June , and some analysts had expected it to raise its bid in wake of the merger agreement with Bell South , the regional telephone utility based in Atlanta , Georgia . |
| 26 | Branfoot has been inviting Holland manager Dick Advocaat to run the rule over Chelsea reject Monkou all season but Shearer , for one , will be happy if the Dutch continue to ignore him . |
| 27 | Kay Evans who has been seeing Molly regularly in hospital gave us up-to-date new of her . |
| 28 | ‘ She has been seeing James recently but she still loves Marco , ’ said Mrs Butcher . |
| 29 | ( On first hearing of Aviv 's findings , Plaskett reportedly exclaimed : ‘ You mean to tell me the CIA has been using Pan Am planes to run drugs ? |
| 30 | Meanwhile , Solbourne 's Swedish distributor , CynCrona DeFacto AB , Stockholm , has nailed a worldwide internal purchasing agreement with L M Ericsson Telefon AB : the telecomms company has been using Solbourne servers in its Swedish offices since 1990 . |