Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [been] running [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've been running for several years but only up to half marathon distance , ’ he says . |
2 | This latest development in a saga which has been running for many months represents a change of heart by the Saints ' board . |
3 | Take the High Road , which has been running for 13 years , does n't make the ratings tables because it is not slotted in a peak viewing time across the country . |
4 | The worry for regular viewers to the series which has been running for 19 years , is that the ethos of the programme may be changed to pander to the larger English audience . |
5 | But the rehabilitation centre which has been running for 21 years could be closed within the year . |
6 | Voluntary Project administrator Roy Montgomery is convinced the scheme , which has been running for three months , is a major success — and a lifeline for local young people . |
7 | This new magazine is modelled on the successful ‘ English Civil War Notes & Queries ’ which has been running for several years . |
8 | The Milk Race , which has been running for 25 years , is like a wagon train as it winds its way through the country . |
9 | Take Benjamin Gribble for instance , on the settling day in March 1847 of a contract which had been running for 5 months : |
10 | Such a strategy underpinned the demonstration project which had been running since 1977 in Eindhoven and Rijswijk . |
11 | EC Education Ministers agreed on Dec. 14 , 1989 , at a meeting in Brussels to extend the Erasmus programme of inter-university exchanges , which had been running since 1988 , for a further five years from 1990 to 1994 . |
12 | A buy-in of shares may be the appropriate method of effecting a management buy-out where certain shareholders wish to realise their investment in a business which they have been running for some time , or they wish to retire , and there is a management team willing to continue with the business and become the new shareholders . |
13 | There has also been criticism of the Government 's shifting from a pilot scheme it has been running since 1989 , in which secondary teachers have been linking with primary staff in 76 schools to provide their specialist input . |
14 | Although it has been running for 13 years , few sites have so far been cleaned up to the EPA 's satisfaction . |
15 | ‘ In Basildon only 32 out of 8,000 homes were sold and in Scotland where it has been running for two years only 223 out of 6,000 tenants have bought houses . |
16 | It had been running on unheard for some time , in any case . |
17 | He had been running in international events since the Olympics of 1932 . ’ |
18 | I should think he is tired , he 's been running around this field , he 's been at deep square leg , at third man and everywhere and he just gave me that blank stare . |