Example sentences of "that [pron] has be [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The figures mean that someone has been defrauding the company and it was n't Craig Grenfell because if you look at the dates you 'll see that the fiddling went on even when Craig was in prison . ’
2 And thirdly , I have certain highly specialized information about this planet , worrying enough in itself , that somebody has been trying to prise from my mind .
3 When you put all these factors together it concerns me that nobody has been advancing the case that as with other districts , some other districts in York , it would be appropriate , even more appropriate in my view , that the migration assumption should be discounted , there are in my view special reasons why this should be the case , special reasons over and above tho those that have been applied , to the other districts , this in my view would be that the Greater York housing provision for all those reasons I 've just highlighted , should be reduced , should be reduced to the seventy five percent level , in other words that would be reducing it by between a thousand and twelve hundred and fifty houses , now I wo n't get on to the reason that the fact that that 's one reason why there 's no need for a new settlement , erm but it is a reason in its own right just to protect the character and the capacity requirements and the environmental sensitivities of the Greater York area .
4 A READER writes that she has been trying for weeks to find the outcome of the Prime Minister 's ‘ Taking Stock ’ exercise .
5 No , he wrote , because Diana herself does not acknowledge either that she has been waiting all her life for him to appear .
6 One might almost think , says Robert — our Robert , must I call him ? — that she has been directing affairs herself !
7 When it emerges that she has been doing her voluntary work in York for just six years , her enormous commitment becomes clear .
8 When the same scene happens night after night , his mother realizes that she has been doing the wrong thing , so instead she puts him to bed no matter how long or hard he cries .
9 Analysis of the nuclear DNA of the mole salamander Ambystoma has shown that there has been crossing with males of related sexual species .
10 He said in a Commons written reply that there has been mounting concern over the costs of veterinary supervision , with hourly fees reaching £40 .
11 He will be glad to know that we have set up a noise review working party and that one of the issues that it has been considering is traffic noise and how to deal with it more effectively .
12 However , this sector of the Environment Services Division has expanded greatly in the ten years that it has been operating
13 Assume that it has been trying to help you , in some misguided way .
14 It says that it has been urging motor manufacturers to make cars more secure since 1961 .
15 Does my right hon. Friend agree that if the Labour party implemented even a fraction of the spending priorities that it has been spreading around over the past year or two , to the tune of £30 billion or £40 billion extra expenditure , it would not only have to face the problem of raising taxation , but would have to resort to massive borrowing , which would increase interest rates and greatly damage the economy ?
16 Incredible to think that it has been going on all these years …
17 Novell Inc has finally produced the big restructuring that it has been planning and ( sort of ) denying for so long and which led to the departure of Tony Scrivens as UK managing director .
18 The new ruling , which Advanced Micro plans to appeal , means that it will have to write new microcode for the Am486 chip that it has been sampling to a few potential customers and had hoped to ship by the end of the year .
19 Siemens AG has been having such a tough time in the former Soviet Union with its nuclear safety and telecommunications projects that it has been cutting back and recalling expatriates early ( CI No 2,043 ) , but Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG does have some work .
20 From a technical point of view this is mainly nip and tuck stuff , but Microsoft is betting that the innovative use of existing technology will be a winner and is finally cashing in on all the application programming interfaces , dynamic data exchange , object linking and embedding facilities that it has been burying in its applications and operating systems for the last couple of years .
21 Rainow , Cheshire-based Eden says that it has been working with unnamed telecommunications operators and user groups on the design of the phone , and envisages both business customers and consumers being interested in the device .
22 SCO , whose revenues are thought to be double USL 's and whose board reportedly wants to cash out , makes no secret of the fact that it has been contemplating its own initial public offering ( IPO ) for some time .
23 Even if you do manage to prove that he has been harassing you , there does n't appear to be much general acceptance of the fact that intimidating someone in this way might actually constitute a serious crime .
24 Merson does n't hide the fact that he has been struggling with his weight .
25 Xorandor explains that he lives on radioactivity , that he has come from Mars in search of food , and that he has been stealing the waste to feed himself .
26 As the hon. Gentleman knows , the Bill in question goes a good deal wider than just the matters that he has been addressing .
27 The trouble with the right hon. Gentleman is that he has been searching for a way to do nothing about this problem .
28 It seems that he has been using the free post to send out quantities — I do not know how many — of his so-called ’ Annual Report ’ .
29 The storyteller has already told us that he has been watching the road , his heart trembling with fear for the precious ark .
30 Senator Bob Packwood faces a Senate Ethics Committee over allegations that he has been fondling female aides for years .
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