Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have been taking [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The court 's heard that she had been taking cocaine and drinking whisky . |
| 2 | A Lebanese chauffeur who denies Kim 's manslaughter has told the court that she had been taking cocaine and drinking whisky . |
| 3 | How dared he believe that she 'd been taking money from Travis to pay her way ? |
| 4 | When the code was broken , it was found that he had been taking placebo rather than ursodeoxycholic acid . |
| 5 | I mean I think er , when your blood pressure was found out and you 'd been taking tablets ever , so , I think it 's kept it all under control and you 've , you , we eat a sensible diet . |
| 6 | Some elderly people suffer from iron deficiency due to a very slight , and sometimes unrecognisable , blood loss from such conditions as piles , diverticulitis , hiatus hernia — and occasionally bleeding from the stomach , if they have been taking aspirin for rheumatism daily for long periods , and this may cause anaemia . |
| 7 | ‘ I could n't tell him for sure , but he 's been taking Vulcan out most days . |
| 8 | When I 've been taking Paul to work in the morning they 've been giving me flashes and then if I , you know , flashed them back they have n't put their headlights on so I thought oh bugger yous ! |
| 9 | A police statement on Nov. 14 , however , claimed that the shots had gone astray ( one into the air , the other into the ground ) only because a policeman had pounced on the gunman , Aleksandr Shmonov , as he had been taking aim at the leadership 's reviewing stand atop the Lenin Mausoleum , only 46 metres away . |