Example sentences of "[noun] have be [v-ing] in " in BNC.

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1 Already there have been reports of ticket forging and some Wolves fans have been drinking in the city since lunchtime .
2 Schools have been dealing in failure too long , and with the demographic and consumer pressures the present system is simply no longer viable .
3 It appears that two campaigning groups against genital mutilation have been developing in the last ten years within and outside Africa .
4 Experts from all areas of the water industry have been meeting in Oxford to look at how to deal with such problems .
5 Workers at a piano factory threatened with closure have been demonstrating in support of a management buyout .
6 ENTRIES have been coming in thick and fast for the Northern Echo Schools Cricket Competition .
7 Armed members of the the London Metropolitan force have been pulling in drivers for the past two weeks in 20 operations .
8 But attitudes towards underground or informal work have been changing in developing countries too .
9 Pilot products and experimental broadcasts have been continuing in Europe , Japan and the United States as interests groups jockey for position and strategic advantage .
10 Fifteen-year-olds are playing against lads a year older , the under 16s play in the under 19s , while some of the 17-year-olds have been playing in the Midland League for our reserves .
11 Voluntary groups from all over Scotland have been meeting in Edinburgh to decide how to help children and families infected with HIV .
12 In fact , a number of political parties and movements have been operating in Lithuania for some time , as in Estonia and Latvia ; the constitutional change merely recognises the existing situation .
13 It is clear that this is partly due to the fact that incomes have been rising in real terms , so that people feel able to take on an increased burden of debt .
14 As he will be aware , for the most part attacks have been going in the direction opposite to that to which he drew attention .
15 Bundesbank officials have been fretting in public about rising bond yields and the weaker D-mark .
16 Thousands of dead fish have been appearing in the river Allier in the French department of Puy-de-Dôme .
17 Collins 's wife Jill and young daughter Lily have been living in Los Angeles since April in a Tudor-style £5 million Beverly Hills mansion .
18 Hundreds of people campaigning against VAT on dometic fuel have been protesting in a torchlit demonstration in Glasgow 's George Square .
19 Ozone holes have been opening in the Antarctic each September for the past 15 years .
20 The report , which also underlined the complicity of the police in enforcing a system of child slavery , claimed that " in many cases , whole families have been living in serfdom , generation after generation " .
21 The most explicitly analogous changes to those in the UK have been occurring in Australia with the development of multidisciplinary geriatric assessment teams to assess entry to publicly funded care , the development of the Home and Community Care Act to develop enhanced home care services with additional central government funding and the community options programme , designed to provide co-ordinated care at home for the most vulnerable through case management ( Ozanne , 1990 ; DCS , 1986 ; Graham et al. , 1992 ) .
22 Things have been happening in the UK .
23 Meanwhile , things have been happening in Glasgow , where the CAMRA branch has awarded its beer-of-the-year accolade to another Caledonian beer , R&D Deuchars IPA , for the second year running .
24 National " net " wastage figures have been declining in recent years so that although learner intakes have declined from 30,000 to 18,000 between 1981 – 87 , the total qualified workforce increased from 212,000 to 239,000 ( Grocott 1989 ) .
25 Indeed , in situations where Health Authorities have had easy access to the skills of economists , as through the York Health Economics Consortium ( University of York , 1990 ) , demand has been high , suggesting that the appropriate skills for the assessment of efficiency have been lacking in the past .
26 Over the last two decades , households have been shrinking in size , increasing in number and becoming more varied in their type .
27 Although lasers have been dropping in price , you 'll still need a budget of around £500 , whereas inkjets start at around £150 .
28 They call him the mystery man with a record for his mystery girl ; people have been writing in wanting to know more , women especially , but Amis does n't have the will to respond .
29 Peter White , this instability could result as people have been warning in Civil War , that we 've already heard about venturism being er , suggested by the Russian leader Boris Yeltsin it , he might try to change the boundaries of the Soviet Republics .
30 Several people have been whispering in my ear lately about Michael 's drug-taking ; I knew it would come to a head sooner or later . ’
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