Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [been] going [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Haunting has been going on for years and years and years .
2 Johnny had been going too fast and had slipped , badly cutting his knee .
3 Michael Codron had been going there as part of the Kenneth Williams set since the time he worked for the Jack Hylton organization .
4 ‘ If John Barnes had been going through on goal and he was brought down by John Humphrey , he would have been sent off .
5 By 1988 West Indies were going through what England had been going through for as long as anyone could remember : a period of transition .
6 ‘ They realised just what the people in Northern Ireland have been going through for 25 years .
7 Well you say that International Women 's Day has been going on for some time , but here in Britain what 's known as the Women 's Movement has been in operation now for about , what , twenty one/twenty two years , something like that .
8 The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now .
9 The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now .
10 The search for Louise Butler had been going on for over two days .
11 She had an embarrassed recollection of having burst into tears , of demanding to know how long the affair with Henrietta had been going on .
12 Among unbeaten schools , Monmouth have been going particularly well , with victories against Wycliffe College , 16-12 , Bristol GS , 14-6 and Bromsgrove , 7-4 .
13 While much of the European attention in the Masters has centred on Nick Faldo , Seve Ballesteros and Jose-Maria Olazabal , who is keeping very much to himself , Bernhard Langer has been going quietly on his way .
14 If Leslie had been going too fast the others would have told him to slow down .
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