Example sentences of "have been [v-ing] up [det] " in BNC.

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1 The double volume , Ogwen & Carneddau , will hopefully be in the shops by Easter ; Llanberis , at the time of writing , has much of the text complete , thanks to Iwan Arfon Jones , and Paul Williams has been rounding up all the loose ends .
2 Developed from the Laser 28 , the RF290 has been notching up some impressive results , winning at least three class 1sts in the Hamble Winter Series .
3 People will have been queueing up this morning to buy these stamps .
4 Over the past week you have been walking away a minimum of 300 calories a day during your walk , and your increased metabolic rate will have been burning up another few hundred calories when you have finished walking .
5 The pressure which had been building up all weekend was nearing some sort of explosion .
6 We 've been picking up some bad vibes on that guy .
7 ‘ I 've been waking up all night every night covered in sweat , just the whole bed dripping in it .
8 Although some have done this display before , the tension 's been building up all week .
9 Tension 's been building up all week .
10 Who 's been tearing up all the newspaper that the wet wellies were on ?
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