Example sentences of "had been having [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was as if she had been having a nightmare — terrible , perhaps , but still only a dream in which the money could vanish like fairy gold — and woken up to find it was true .
2 Overstrain had brought on tuberculosis in 1939 and I had been having a lot of trouble with my eyes .
3 Suppose they had been having an affair , and she 'd dropped him ? ’
4 She subsequently discovered that they had been having an affair for several months .
5 Some said Charles had been having an affair with an owner 's wife , others that he was involved in some gambling scam .
6 Lita Dowell , prosecuting , said Thomas had been having an affair with Mrs Dean for four months before the attack in August .
7 Lita Dowell , prosecuting , said that Thomas had been having an affair with Mrs Dean for four months before the attack in August .
8 The girl had claimed that she had been having an affair with the teacher for some months .
9 Her husband had been having an affair with Suzanne Regan .
10 Melissa played thoughtfully with her empty coffee mug and reflected on what now seemed the certainty that Rodney Shergold had been having an affair with Angy .
11 He got a job in insurance and the marriage lasted about three years and three months , then Bunny found out that his quiet , dutiful wife had been having an affair with her boss at the food research place where she worked for roughly three years and two months .
12 And Eddie Gilfoyle , who had been having an affair , tried to make it appear that she 'd committed suicide , it was alleged .
13 This letter had purportedly been written by his wife to him saying that he was not the father of the child and she had been having an affair with a man called Nigel , ’ said Mr Klevan .
14 I had been having an affair with her husband . ’
15 Stewart Skett , 21 , who had been having an affair with Mrs Green , a student nurse , yesterday denied having anything to do with her death .
16 The court had heard she had been having an affair with Mr Skett , a family friend .
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