Example sentences of "[verb] been [v-ing] together [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is part of a multidisciplinary team which has been working together since 1984 . |
| 2 | They 'd been living together for many years . |
| 3 | Your reviewer was rather presumptuous in assuming they might have been living together with ‘ kids from previous marriages ’ . |
| 4 | Anyway , they know each other pretty well , having been living together for two years now . |
| 5 | But what makes HP 's claims more convincing than most is the support from traditional IBM mainframe software suppliers , something HP is said to have been putting together for the last 18 months . |
| 6 | Pamela and he had been living together for a while and , until recently , Jimmy had been close to a happiness previously denied him ; both as lover and as surrogate father . |
| 7 | They had been living together across the colour bar for the best part of 30 years . |
| 8 | We had been snorkelling together in the shallow reefs when we found the most beautiful octopus , barely a hand 's breadth in size , which rhythmically glowed with vivid blue circles . |
| 9 | Covertly , leaning far back in his chair , he watched McQuaid from under hooded eyelids : in all the years they had been coming together on Monaghan Day McQuaid had always spent the night in the house . |
| 10 | ‘ We had been working together with the county council for some months and the failure of this appeal was extremely disappointing . |
| 11 | ‘ She said she had known for some time that she and Fabien could not remain at La Tour Monchauzet after their marriage — that they had been talking together about moving away — of going , perhaps , as far as Australia or California and starting a totally new life . |
| 12 | He was not hurrying , but his attitude suggested he thought Anna and Seb had been talking together for quite long enough . |
| 13 | They had been sitting together at the top of their organisations throughout the years of cut-backs . |
| 14 | We had been hillwalking together for several years , and by this time were well aware of the strengths and weaknesses of each other 's paces . |
| 15 | The band had been playing together for two years , at school dances , in pubs and as support at a couple of bigger concerts , but they 'd never been written about before . |
| 16 | The pair had been playing together near the busy A50 in Milton Keynes , Bucks , when Scott was hit by a white van or bus . |
| 17 | One afternoon , after they had been travelling together for several days , Cleo ordered Dauntless to pull Contralto to a halt . |
| 18 | They were three US citizens and one Australian who had been travelling together in a car , and one UK citizen who had been taken off a bus . |
| 19 | Hell 's teeth , baby — we 've been living together for the last two years or more . ’ |
| 20 | We 've been going together for ages . |
| 21 | They feel comfortable in bed together — they 've been sleeping together for years after all , and the new-found passion is lovely and exciting . |
| 22 | Andrew Kuttner , Pat Sutton and Eddie Welch have been training together on a regular basis at the Sports Centre for two years . |
| 23 | Although they have been living together for years they have had no idea how the other really felt . |
| 24 | But she and Hilda have been living together for years . ’ |
| 25 | Larry and Tina have been living together for a year . |
| 26 | conscious … that their peoples have been living together in peace since 1945 ; |
| 27 | ( a ) Spouses living together There is no charge to capital gains tax on a transfer of assets between husband and wife provided that they have been living together in the year of assessment in which the transfer takes place ( Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 ) ( " TCGA 1992 " ) , s58 . |
| 28 | Samsung and Array — the buyout of Honeywell Inc 's Honeywell Signal Processing Technologies , have been working together since January 1991 on a family of video compression chips for the multimedia computing market , on a cost-sharing basis . |
| 29 | ‘ I feel that we have been working together for much longer , ’ says Sandra , ‘ because even when we had our own businesses we would ring each other up for advice . |
| 30 | In its vast project to kick the mainframe habit and move to Unix-based client-server systems , Mead Corp 's database operator Mead Data Central Inc is spreading its favours around , and while some Unix business has gone to Hewlett-Packard Co , NCR Corp is also in there as a so-called strategic technology partner ( presumably its non-strategic technology partners are the people that supply the brooms they sweep the floor with ) as Mead moves existing applications off mainframes to a client-server environment : the two have been working together for the past year on projects to re-engineer access to the widely-used Lexis and Nexis on-line information services and create a new internal information system infrastructure and campus-wide network , and Mead is using NCR System 3000 symmetric multiprocessors and AT&T Co and NCR network products . |