Example sentences of "have [be] [v-ing] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Their leader , James Molyneaux , has been holding meetings with business and community leaders — not involved in politics — to devise a ‘ blueprint for stability ’ . |
| 32 | Regional Council president Gérard Longuet has been holding discussions on this agreement since June not only with Les Verts but also with Génération Ecologie , two of whose six representatives also announced their support for his administration . |
| 33 | CARN has been holding conferences about every 18 months since 1976 . |
| 34 | If , over the last five years X/Open has been providing specifications for ‘ open systems plumbing , ’ bridging the gap between vendor products and user requirements , the introduction of XPG4 , X/Open hopes , will see it re-cast as a ‘ standards integrator . ’ |
| 35 | For almost a decade it has been providing courses in the art of leather carving , tooling , dyeing and stitching as well as offering craft kits for sale . |
| 36 | For more than a century the Board has been providing qualifications for industry that are internationally recognised and this pedigree leaves it ideally positioned to contribute to the growing need for transportable workplace focused qualifications . |
| 37 | A group of venture scouts has been bringing smiles to the faces of children from refugee camps in Bosnia . |
| 38 | Morland has been brewing beers in Oxfordshire since 1711 , making it the second oldest brewery in the country . |
| 39 | Discovering that the man who has been passing threats to me is the mighty Tod Richardson will not help me sleep peacefully in my bed . |
| 40 | Prince Sihanouk has been issuing entreaties for a peaceful election from his Beijing residence . |
| 41 | Cypress says it can only speculate that Sun will become a customer for HyperSparc , though Cypress chief , TJ Rogers , has been sending messages via the press to the effect that if Sun does n't buy HyperSparc , then he 's going to turn around and do the Alpha RISC for DEC ( UX No 384 ) . |
| 42 | CECOMM ( the Centre for Electronic Communications and Open Support Systems in Education ) has been delivering courses in computerised communications via CMCS since 1987 . |
| 43 | Photobooth Collages , since 1985 , Liz Rideal has been using prints from high street photobooths to create large composite pictures . |
| 44 | I think Jeff Beck used samples of my sound on his ‘ Workshop ’ album , plus Dave himself has been using samples of my sound — if he puts me out of work , he 's in trouble … |
| 45 | Dolphin , which has been developing SCI over the last two years , will add its own SCI-based multi-processing system using the Motorola Inc 88110 later this year . |
| 46 | In recent years BR has been developing techniques for giving each of the business sectors responsibility for part of the network 's infrastructure costs . |
| 47 | Climate Changer is an intriguing choice , since its business to date has been developing applications for the air-conditioning industry — its previous link to OCT had been as a large user of the machines . |
| 48 | ‘ Edinvar has been serving tenants for 20 years and Link has been a landlord for nearly 30 years , so we both have a long history of putting tenants first . ’ |
| 49 | Melanie , their new PR , has been watching proceedings for the last few minutes . |
| 50 | ‘ Mann is a black market dealer who it 's believed has been smuggling drugs into Nicaea . ’ |
| 51 | Born in 1908 , Maitre Lelièpvre has been drawing horses for most of his life , and sold his first painting at the age of eight . |
| 52 | Backed by the government , the Natural Environment Resources Council ( NERC ) , has been conducting tests into plants , water and sediment from a ship travelling the North Sea . |
| 53 | The AA has been helping motorists since 1905 . |
| 54 | There 's little doubt where Blackburn 's main threat will come from — and Blades keeper Alan Kelly has been studying videos of Alan Shearer 's goals in prep-aration . |
| 55 | For more than ten years the Centre for Educational Research and Innovation ( CERI ) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) has been studying aspects of integration and transition for young people who are disabled . |
| 56 | I believe that , if it is established through a proper investigation that a company has been victimising workers for reporting safety concerns , that company — whether it is a contractor or an operator — must be in exactly the same position as an employee who has jeopardised the safety of a platform . |
| 57 | For he is the kind of man who has been driving women round the bend for generations . |
| 58 | Her assessment of me changed from one of total hostility to a slightly puzzled statement that my experience with these doctors , in her own words ‘ may prove , after all , not to have been a bad thing for this peculiar chap — half high principle and half unashamed pragmatism — to have been brought into personal dealings with this autocratic profession and to experience at first hand the kind of behaviour that has been driving Ministers of Health to despair for years ’ . |
| 59 | Senna admitted yesterday after his third win that he has been having talks with Williams . |
| 60 | Manager Brian Kettle has been having talks with several players with a view to signings and is hopeful of progress within the next week . |