Example sentences of "[verb] be taking [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where Cooper has been taking instruction on board , Waters has been tossing it aside . |
| 2 | Britain has been taking part in a limited relief programme using a Hercules from RAF Lyneham to fly supplies from Zagreb to Sarajevo , Bosnia 's capital . |
| 3 | ‘ Spencer has been taking money from customers and only entering a part of the amounts in the books . |
| 4 | A MAN posing as a worker for the charity War on Want has been taking money from unsuspecting people in the Balmoral area . |
| 5 | Photographer Robert Doisneau has been taking pictures of the city for sixty years . |
| 6 | He has been taking photographs for ten years and divides his time between Paris and New York , where he was born . |
| 7 | Charles Walker has recently returned from a world trip , during which he has been taking photographs in preparation for his next book . |
| 8 | Charles Walker has recently returned from a world trip , during which he has been taking photographs in preparation for his next book . |
| 9 | She has been working out in Sierra Leone for some years and has been taking children off the streets and teaching them the basics of domestic skills and education . ’ |
| 10 | In one sense this kind of thing has been taking place for centuries . |
| 11 | The document ignores the debate on curriculum which has been taking place for 20 years . |
| 12 | Such a process has been taking place for a long time . |
| 13 | Planning has been taking place on this restructure for some months now with close liaison between RAFM and the Aircraft Salvage and Transportation Flight at Abingdon , who will be responsible for all of the dismantling and moving of the airframes . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , as this report proves , a whole panoply of activity has been taking place on behalf of the membership and it is to the credit of our staff that we ended such a difficult year with a small surplus when other professional institutes regrettably hard large deficits . |
| 15 | The ancient custom of swan-upping has been taking place on the River Thames . |
| 16 | Whilst all the furore has been taking place about the quality , or otherwise , of desktop publishing many professional graphics , printing and publishing houses have been making up their own minds as to its usefulness . |
| 17 | Some of the bitterest fighting during the last nine months has been taking place between these two factions in and around Mogadishu , particularly since November 1991 , with neither yet gaining control . |
| 18 | These cold statistics do not show one important trend that has been taking place since 1945 . |
| 19 | A QUIET revolt has been taking place in courtrooms across America . |
| 20 | Quite clearly , while I 'm not prepared to put a a figure on the contribution that conversions are going to make to the period to two thousand and six , I 'll be most surprised if it was a long way different from what has been taking place in the past . |
| 21 | Much of the cutting has been taking place in May , during the nesting season , to prepare fields for planting in the autumn . |
| 22 | One of the oldest races has been taking place in the village of Olney since ( 1445 ) fourteen forty five . |
| 23 | As part of the five-hundredth anniversary celebrations of the consecration of the Frari church in Venice , the Sovrintendenza ( the state administration of ancient monuments and works of art ) has been taking stock of the restoration projects carried out in the Basilica over the last twenty years . |
| 24 | At the County Ground this morning John Gorman took over the crown as Swindon Town manager … down in London at Stamford Bridge Glenn Hoddle … the man whod abdicated was taking charge of his new kingdom Chelsea … |
| 25 | How dared he believe that she 'd been taking money from Travis to pay her way ? |
| 26 | I mean when you 're on picket line it 's very depressing it 's very heart breaking unless you get some comedian or something you know it gets er y you do n't know what to do with yourself and perhaps they 'd been taking pots of this paint I 'm not saying . |
| 27 | ‘ She 'd been taking hush-money for the last ten years . ’ |
| 28 | At the Court of Appeal today , Rachael 's solicitor explained that he 'd been frightened of losing the children , and that for several weeks before the killing he 'd been taking medication for depression . |
| 29 | Oh she 'd been taking Matthew to work . |
| 30 | Another possibility worth considering is taking articles with the clerk of a magistrates ' court with a view to this type of appointment . |