Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] have be [v-ing] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Church & Co has been producing shoes in Northampton since 1873 and here is an excellent opportunity to see the many processes that make up the manufacture of men 's welted shoes . |
| 2 | Where significant innovations have happened , it is astonishing how often through history other individuals or groups have been working along parallel lines of thought . |
| 3 | 4. 9 councils in Yorkshire have been testing foods for Listeria and are encouraged that food handlers & manufacturers have been improving their hygiene practices . |
| 4 | Unlike other UK retailers in the Canadian market — Boots came out last year and Marks & Spencer has been struggling to break even — WH Smith has shown profits growth . |
| 5 | It would not have been followed by the effect if some other event or condition had been missing . ) |
| 6 | Tord Haraldsson from Alingsas , who belongs to the investigating task force , said that similar assaults in Denmark and the US have turned out to be sectarian rituals , where fanatics have been drinking horses ' blood to gain strength . |
| 7 | Nursery units will also be welcomed at Springfield school , Darlington , and Evenwood , Teesdale , where parents have been campaigning for better nursery provision . |
| 8 | Where Deray has been making films for 30 years , Pierre Jolivet 's Force Majeure ( complete with an eccentric appearance by a French-speaking Alan Bates ) represents only his third feature . |
| 9 | Mr Robertson suggested the possible end of timber-cutting in 62 out of 156 national forests , covering 24m hectares ( 59m acres ) of land , where cutting has been costing more to administer than the Forest Service has been able to recoup from sales . |
| 10 | They were standing by the desk in the library , where Theda had been going over the household accounts when the lawyer arrived , Hector , his wound still troublesome , laying at her feet . |
| 11 | Where Cooper has been taking instruction on board , Waters has been tossing it aside . |
| 12 | Storehouse , where brokers have been downgrading their forecasts almost monthly , slipped 6p to 106p ahead of tomorrow 's figures . |
| 13 | With the exception of ‘ Incident on 42nd Street ’ ( 1988 ) , the diptych owned by Metropolitan Museum and omitted for budgetary reasons , the exhibition features all of the themes which the artist has explored and culminates with a selection of canvases of Coney Island , where Jacklin has been working for the last eighteen months . |
| 14 | If characters who have the ability to speak either prose or verse have been talking prose among themselves , or if the medium is prose for some other reason , the entry of a person of rank or status can be the signal for the move to the higher level . |
| 15 | At least , where Masklin had been sitting . |
| 16 | They were in the kitchen , where Hannele had been drinking milk when he returned . |
| 17 | Screams rang out from the galleries , where spectators had been gazing down instead of hiding . |
| 18 | Incumbent Saatchi & Saatchi has been using a 90-second ad with the key line ‘ For him , for her , forever … |
| 19 | She had tried to locate him for over two years , in both America and Canada , where John had been living and working for a number of years . |
| 20 | The combination of prophetic denunciation and broad generalization did not appeal to his contemporaries ; as one of his colleagues in the Chandos Group ( where Eliot had been discussing the matters contained in his book ) wrote later , " It is understandable that The Idea of a Christian Society should make little appeal to the large majority of the intelligentsia . |
| 21 | Bernice decided that Ell had been watching too many films . |
| 22 | Kochen maintained that DEC had been taking a worldwide census of ‘ hundreds of customers ’ recently to ascertain whether OSF/1-on-MIPS was a viable policy . |
| 23 | While the specialist was examining her legs , Janet mentioned that Lisa had been suffering from aches in her neck . |
| 24 | They must be the ones that Mum had been eating when you I came in . |
| 25 | And if I may Mr chairman , something that 's happened in the last few days , that 's er evident that er the been the first satellite survey in this country ever which is now beginning to show to the nation , just in fact the damage that roads have been doing and that there 's in fact now some suggestion from government that they may be rethinking some elements of these roads , because the environmental impact has not really been taken into account as effectively before . |
| 26 | [ BELVILLE absent-mindedly picks up the paper that PAMELA has been writing . ] |
| 27 | She wondered what Spiderglass would do to Chesarynth when they found out that Jezrael had been trying to free her . |
| 28 | He said that Dodman had been suffering from a mental illness which could have affected his behaviour . |
| 29 | He said that Dodman had been suffering from a mental illness which could have affected his behaviour and asked that Dodman be sent for psychiatric help . |
| 30 | I did n't know that Ben had been following me around for the last five years ! |