Example sentences of "[conj] they have been doing [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's only recently that they 've been doing more good than harm and it 's therefore ironic that people have tended to give so much publicity in the last twenty or thirty years to the things that have gone wrong , to the disasters which sometimes do happen with medicines , because really medicines now , as compared with thirty or forty years ago , are doing a tremendous amount of good .
2 There is n't er er there is no , people have gone because they 've been doing other things other than er .
3 Hence my association with Flip , because they 've been doing second-hand clothes for 20 or 30 years .
4 They started to especially trainee managers , spending periods of time in the smaller branch , and they 've got to get on with that concern , but I think there are benefits since they 've been doing that .
5 We also discussed with GEC Avionics the possibility of providing their diagnostic information in a compatible , electronic format as they had been doing some work in the same area .
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