Example sentences of "have been [v-ing] over [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Administration Centre has been expanding over this first year . |
| 2 | In fact the whole of SE Asia has been booming over this period . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been watching over this project since its inception . |
| 4 | Well let's think for just a moment , you know , we 've been talking over these last three or four weeks about faith and that , erm , let's just think , perhaps and we should have done this sooner , but I du n no , it it fits in th this morning , er perhaps just what , what faith is . |
| 5 | Peel ( 1966 ) considered that these would have taken a long time to form and their unidirectional nature may indicate that the north-east trades have been blowing over this area for a very long time . |