Example sentences of "have [adv] been [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Ian Keeping , who diagnosed TB and has since been treating the doctor , said : ‘ The man stopped work immediately and we set about investigations to establish a diagnosis . |
| 2 | Another company which has long been ploughing the higher resolution furrow is Printware . |
| 3 | Certainly , this has not been yielding the same profits as four years ago , but the Japanese are not entirely absent from the sale rooms nonetheless , even though more often in order to sell than to buy . |
| 4 | I do hope my son has not been making a nuisance of himself . ’ |
| 5 | The motor industry has already been lobbying the Treasury to widen the fuel tax gap further in favour of diesel , partly in the interests of reducing pollution . |
| 6 | Philip Gould of the Shadow Communications Agency has also been spotted at John Smith 's press conferences , which perhaps explains why Smith has still been wearing the red rose . |
| 7 | Even as I am recounting the edited version , it occurs to me that Fairfax has probably been doing the same thing . |
| 8 | Mr Anguita has also been re-arranging the face of Spanish Communism recently — with notable success . |
| 9 | Over the years , Page has established himself as a medieval raconteur , delighting his audience with tales of , say , thirteenth-century Paris ; but anecdotes aside , he has also been refining the presentation and programming so that , almost without realising it , his audiences learn a good deal about the often totally unfamiliar music being performed . |
| 10 | With businesses looking at cost cutting across the board , American Express has also been targeting a new market . |
| 11 | CCEM , which was also created to maintain and operate the government 's communication networks , has also been providing the same services to private customers . |
| 12 | Mr Milosevic has also been tapping the emotions of ordinary Serbs who are suffering because of sanctions . |
| 13 | Mrs Boesky , who was left a fortune by her father Ben Silverstein , who owned a string of properties including Hollywood 's Beverly Hills Hotel , has also been seeking the repossession of her husband 's property in Honolulu . |
| 14 | My own latest effort , What Side Is Your Bread Buttered On ? and Other Culinary Conundra , has also been getting the runaround in Vauxhall Bridge Road . |
| 15 | Computervision has also been demonstrating a pre-release version of its CVdesign parametric modelling software running under NT — to be made available once Windows NT starts shipping . |
| 16 | It has also been asking the public what other composers ' works it might like to see , from Franz Lehar to Ivor Novello and Noel Coward . |
| 17 | The council has also been giving the college a yearly grant of seventy thousand pounds . |
| 18 | First , and best known , is GoScript while more recently Freedom of the Press has also been making a few headlines . |
| 19 | Well but I mean , Brian was saying himself you know he ca n't remember at least he 's says he 's been working down London when he has n't been earning a hundred pound a day you know , it 's something , we just accepted it , he said over the years I 've been earning a hundred pound a day he says , and that was it you know yo yo just do . |
| 20 | ‘ But it 's a different story this time around and he has n't been doing the business for us . |
| 21 | Tony has n't been paying the bills . |
| 22 | He says the money has n't been following the patient . |
| 23 | Mr Brown has even been sounding a little more conciliatory towards Mr Wilson over this year 's budget , when the state will have to close a $10 billion deficit . |
| 24 | Erm , has recently been teaching a little girl that lives next-door . |
| 25 | The Regional Council 's Transportation Committee has recently been considering the transport implications of the redevelopment of Murrayfield Stadium by the Scottish Rugby Union . |
| 26 | REM guitarist Peter Buck has recently been treading the boards with Kevin Kinney of Drivin 'N' Cryin . |
| 27 | However , Ken Collins , chairman of the Environment Committee of the European Parliament , has recently been predicting a total EEC ban on lacing petrol with lead before the end of June . |
| 28 | Argentina has recently been paying the banks $40m a month ( equivalent to three days of the monthly amount due ) , but has had no formal discussions with its banks about a rescheduling . |
| 29 | Following legislative reforms , it has recently been making a big drive for personal pensions business which has proved successful . |
| 30 | THIS week , beef has certainly been making the headlines . |