Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] [v-ing] some [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the letters we have been receiving this year it appears that the Jehovah 's Witness from Greece Andreas Christodoulou has been passing some of the cards on to his colleagues who are also imprisoned Jehovah 's witnesses , who want to correspond with people in the U.K. Fortunately we have someone in the office who has been able to translate their letters . |
| 2 | NOTE Urine that has been standing some of the night is not a true specimen for testing . |
| 3 | Donaghy is 12 years older than anyone else in Chelsea 's back four , but the newly converted left-back has been playing some of the best football of his career since his £100,000 move from Manchester United in the summer . |
| 4 | But as Ian McGeechan himself said : ‘ He has been playing some of the best rugby of his life . ’ |
| 5 | The Metropolitan Museum has been examining some of its most treasured paintings with the aid of the latest technology , and it has come up with a result which confounds the hitherto accepted history of art . |