Example sentences of "have be do [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Virgin had , to a large extent , been built on Branson 's abilities at man-management and manipulation — his unrivalled capacity , as one friend put it , ‘ to get people to do things for him , and feel that they are the ones who have been done a favour ’ . |
2 | ‘ You have been doing a job . |
3 | Yes , they have been doing a number of things in the past , I think the Y T S or new youth training as it is now , was a good thing , it had a lot of criticism . |
4 | Something I have been doing a lot these last days . |
5 | ‘ I have been doing a meteorology course at the Met Office College in Reading , ’ she tells me . |
6 | Arguments over intellectual property rights and re-writing code have been doing the rounds of the court system for years . |
7 | on a limited number of schemes we have been doing the estimates for four or five years |
8 | I watch Southport , who have been doing the business this season , and I have noticed an increase in our crowd attendances . |
9 | While it is wise to show a certain deference to those older than you who have been doing the job for years and who would be alienated by over-confident brashness , you must not look as though you might be a drag on whoever you are hoping to work with . |
10 | And on days when you feel altogether too slobby either to run or swim , you can weigh yourself , confident in the knowledge that because you have cut out all alcohol and fat and have been doing the running and swimming , your weight will have fallen . |