Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been playing the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ After the Smiths I had been playing the guitar for a few years and I was listening to things like Aztec Camera and Orange Juice . |
| 2 | I 've been playing the piano and the piano accordion for about 60 years . |
| 3 | I have been playing the tune now for nearly 40 years . |
| 4 | You had been playing the piano in public in Salzburg since 1918 , when you were barely ten years old , and you went on to play Mozart piano concertos and Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies in public concerts . |
| 5 | They 've been playing The Marquee every week . |
| 6 | Glass had first started writing music seriously when he was at the University of Chicago , although he had been playing the flute since he was eight . |
| 7 | He had been playing the piano in a waterfront bar in Dar Es Salaam when he had heard one of the customers talking about the Legion . |
| 8 | He 's been playing the part in theatres up and down the country for over a year , so he 's had several first nights for this production alone . |
| 9 | A cricketer who 's ninety not out is being urged by team-mates to consider retirement … he 's been playing the game since nineteen-ten . |