Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been playing [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 But I 've been playing badminton and I sweat man .
2 The company with whom she had been playing tennis and swimming and was now sitting , were an old friend she had known since Pony Club days , and her newly acquired husband , and David Fairfax , Junior , son of the house , spectacled and earnest and studying to be a chartered accountant .
3 So they 'd been playing cat and mouse game and er it has n't paid off you know .
4 He had been playing golf and was wearing cavalry-twill trousers and a plaid tie round an unbuttoned shirt-neck .
5 He had been playing football and lines of dust and sweat were pouring down his strained red face .
6 He had been playing bridge and drinking a few pints of Mild at the Over 60s club .
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