Example sentences of "[pron] been [v-ing] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Has she been bleeding for a two week period ?
2 Now , what have you been doing for a whole month ? ’
3 ‘ How long have you been working as a photographic model ? ’
4 But why had they been sitting on a table ?
5 Have they been playing as a strike pair for the reserves ? ?
6 Furthermore , if the members of the harmonie rustique were moving around the stage as part of the spectacle , it seems much less likely that they would have been changing instruments picking up a flute for one number , a bassoon for another than they might have done had they been playing from a pit .
7 Thomas May 's earlier assumption would have been a perfectly natural one had he been dealing with a museum collection , but here at Templebrough , the sherds came from his own excavation , and the only conclusion to be drawn is that he had very little conception of the significance of stratified deposits .
8 Has he been working for a long time ?
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