Example sentences of "[noun prp] has been [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | VAUXHALL has been giving more details of changes and additions to its range for the sales year . |
| 2 | OUTRAGEOUS US comedienne Roseanne Arnold has been sending poison-pen faxes to critics who panned husband Tom 's new TV show . |
| 3 | Test kits to hand , Ian has been monitoring most of our tanks , with startling results . |
| 4 | Meanwhile Tencel has been winning new converts at a month-long fair staged by Tokyo department store Matsuya . |
| 5 | George Tooker has been portraying brooding figures caught in foreboding psychological situations for many years . |
| 6 | Pilar has been living alone in the huge house and has struggled to maintain it with four staff . |
| 7 | OLD BRUSSELS : Chez Jean has been serving steaming pots brimming with mussels and other Brussels specialties since 1931 . |
| 8 | We notice that the SSA has been advertising inflatable sumo wrestling kits to hire . |
| 9 | The burning of hospital waste is certainly relevant in my area because , for years St. George 's hospital , Tooting has been burning enormous quantities of such waste — often for days on end . |
| 10 | ‘ Alexei has been diverting all his energy towards our venture . |
| 11 | THE Bill Wells Octet has been exploring some unusual stylistic directions in the context of the Scottish jazz scene , but this appearance did not live up to expectations . |
| 12 | Russia has been showing former dissidents and émigrés in Moscow 's and St Petersburg 's best museums but almost all the exhibitions have had Western sponsors . |
| 13 | British Telecom has been installing extra lines ‘ in terraced houses all over the capital ’ so that some stockbrokers , bankers and insurance agents can work from home . |
| 14 | However , now in the hands of Cyril Stein 's Ladbroke group , Vernons has been making bullish noises about capturing extra market share . |
| 15 | Hussey has been doing more than both driving and reading the map . |
| 16 | I think Megan has been learning Gaelic I think , she 's not a native by any means but But Ian 's wife you know |
| 17 | Bernard Dixon has been digesting some bizarre eating habits |
| 18 | Denis Summers-Smith has been chasing little birds most of his life . |
| 19 | Wall Street has been hitting new peaks this week too , which has given support to the London market ( and even Japan 's Nikkei index , in a typically erratic period , has gained nearly 800 points while London added its 245 ) but London has real strengths of its own . |
| 20 | In the intervening months , SL has been adding user-level threads and features of the SVR4.2 Destiny desktop to what will eventually emerge as Unix SVR4.3 or like ( UX No 397 ) . |
| 21 | With the possibility of privatisation looming , the BTG has been making strenuous efforts to become an international organisation . |
| 22 | One well at Cusiana has been producing 10,000 b/d on a long-term test and the development phase is about to begin . |
| 23 | For two years now , the first Astra has been broadcasting 16 channels of TV programmes , including Rupert Murdoch 's Sky Channels , right across Europe . |
| 24 | Since 1970 , Janssen Chimica has been manufacturing fine chemicals . |
| 25 | Batty has been receiving electric shock treatment in a bid to cure the ankle ligament damage he sustained against Coventry on October 31 . |
| 26 | Over recent years , China has been undergoing large-scale reform and the management processes are changing rapidly . |
| 27 | Mr Goldin has been visiting Catholic west Belfast and , yes , you guessed , he reckons its citizens are crushed under the heel of the ’ mischievous ’ Brits . |
| 28 | The result of all these changes is two-fold , that the UK has been getting richer , but not as fast as the rest of the industrialized world . |
| 29 | Analyst Nigel Hawkins of Hoare Govett has been advising big fund managers to switch out of electricity shares now into water stocks . |
| 30 | The offer was accepted with alacrity and Harry has been writing these little vignettes for the paper ever since . |