Example sentences of "[noun] have been running for " in BNC.

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1 The unofficial sanctuary has been running for four years and is now looking after more than a hundred animals .
2 ‘ THIS drama about the decline of our coal mines has been running for at least 75 years .
3 Er you will all be aware I think that the budget has been running for some months and er I suppose a lot of you either as spokes persons or as members of groups have actually been dealing with the budget issues in some detail .
4 Hayes Machine Knitting Club has been running for quite a few years now and welcomes new members .
5 The figures were much the same after the experiment had been running for three months , but 83% thought the experiment should continue .
6 This was interesting ; some tritium was occurring naturally in the heavy water and when they measured the tritium levels after the experiment had been running for some hours they found that the tritium level had dropped .
7 That is serious in view of the fact that the committee has been running for more than four years .
8 Here , after a campaign has been running for some time , a sample survey is used , in which questions are asked about the brands in the market in question :
9 However , many trusts have been running for less than five years .
10 Cray Computer says that at least one prototype has been running for about three weeks and hopes to have one ready to demonstrate by the end of this summer .
11 The Merseyside Police Raft Race has been running for years and during that time has raised vast sums for local charities .
12 The charity has been running for the past ten years and also has a branch in Middlesbrough which specialises in providing relief for sufferers of cerebral palsy in Poland .
13 THE national lottery may be new in the UK but in Spain the big gamble game has been running for 180 years .
14 Mark Turnball , one of the business partners behind Lemmings , said the firm had been running for two years , organising events in many parts of the country .
15 AAIB investigation showed that the main rotor drive had been running for a period with the chain displaced downwards on the large sprocket ( ie.e in the axial direction of the sprocket ) approximately half a tooth .
16 The centre 's been running for four years and is still looked after by Andy Middleton who set it up .
17 In 1984–5 , most of the courses in all institutions had been running for less than five years , though about a third of courses in Colleges , including nearly half the B Ed Primary courses had been operating in the way described for more than five years .
18 Once the scheme has been running for 20 years or more , claimants will not build up any more 80ths .
19 The scheme has been running for 11 years .
20 So not every teacher was one hundred per cent successful with mixed ability teaching , but I do n't think one can ever expect that with a new method and I think now that the system has been running for a number of years in the school that it 's possible for each department to support new members of staff and introduce them to the appropriate methods and approaches to mixed ability classes .
21 I think that now that the system has been running for a number of years in the school that it 's possible for each department to support new members of staff and introduce them to the appropriate methods and approaches to mixed ability classes .
22 Unit trust savings schemes had been running for 20 years , but investment trust savings schemes did not start until 1984 .
23 The independent Spanish magazine Piragüismo de las Autonomías has been running for about a year now .
24 The Hagen Biolife filter in our office tank has been running for a few weeks now , and one or two little problems have shown up .
25 ‘ The class has been running for 2½ years ’ What stamina !
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