Example sentences of "[verb] [been] running [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Take Benjamin Gribble for instance , on the settling day in March 1847 of a contract which had been running for 5 months : |
| 32 | 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 . |
| 33 | Unit trust savings schemes had been running for 20 years , but investment trust savings schemes did not start until 1984 . |
| 34 | 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 . |
| 35 | The figures were much the same after the experiment had been running for three months , but 83% thought the experiment should continue . |
| 36 | EC Education Ministers agreed on Dec. 14 , 1989 , at a meeting in Brussels to extend the Erasmus programme of inter-university exchanges , which had been running since 1988 , for a further five years from 1990 to 1994 . |
| 37 | Such a strategy underpinned the demonstration project which had been running since 1977 in Eindhoven and Rijswijk . |
| 38 | He had been running in international events since the Olympics of 1932 . ’ |
| 39 | ‘ I 've been running for several years but only up to half marathon distance , ’ he says . |
| 40 | The DKBS workshops have been running since 1985 and were operated under Alvey Directorate as part of the Alvey IKBS initiative . |
| 41 | Non-pay items such as drugs and equipment have been running above 7 per cent as inflation generally has risen . |
| 42 | Among the host of popular classes that have been running for several years — upholstery , art , body conditioning , keep fit , body talk , jazz dance , electronic organ , and two levels of French — there are also the more recent additions of appreciation of poetry , yoga for beginners and dressmaking . |
| 43 | Yes but then thinking about those that have been running for some time . |
| 44 | A buy-in of shares may be the appropriate method of effecting a management buy-out where certain shareholders wish to realise their investment in a business which they have been running for some time , or they wish to retire , and there is a management team willing to continue with the business and become the new shareholders . |
| 45 | The centre 's been running for four years and is still looked after by Andy Middleton who set it up . |
| 46 | I should think he is tired , he 's been running around this field , he 's been at deep square leg , at third man and everywhere and he just gave me that blank stare . |