Example sentences of "have been [v-ing] [adv] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Men have been getting away with murder for years . |
| 2 | For a long time local authorities have been getting away with murder — they 're not keeping maps up-to-date and have low maintenance budgets for rights of way . |
| 3 | The author , investigative journalist David Leigh , has had access to unpublished trial records and secret Whitehall files , and says that ‘ Ministers have been getting away with murder . |
| 4 | We have n't that much experience of working with thirteen to fourteen year olds , so we have been collaborating closely with the teachers in devising what could go into each lecture . |
| 5 | Later generations of women have been catching up with their male contemporaries as far as the acquisition of paper qualifications is concerned . |
| 6 | In recent years the number of initiatives have been increasing rapidly with development concentrated in deprived urban communities . |
| 7 | A team of linguists and experts in primate communication have been working intensively with her during the past year to teach her English . |
| 8 | We have been working closely with over 20 publishers on a number of major projects to ensure that computer systems are functional from 1st January , and able to collect the required information , such as a customer 's VAT number and a two character country code . ’ |
| 9 | Over recent months Cambridgeshire County Council have been working closely with CIBA-GEIGY Plastics , Duxford to produce an Off-Site Emergency Plan for the Duxford Works . |
| 10 | Borders Regional Council also believes the new fishing dimension in the funding rules , given the fishing industry at Eyemouth , will strengthen the case for access to rural development to finance which they have been working on with Scottish Borders Enterprise for several years . |
| 11 | They have been buggering about with things a lot though … |
| 12 | as if they did n't have enough problems already , green turtles from Florida to Australia have been turning up with horrific cancerous tumours . |
| 13 | A number of unused tickets , from not only the BCR have been turning up with a date in the year 1933 . |
| 14 | It have been pouring down with rain on a wet Saturday afternoon , but the sight of Best , haircut shimmying in unison with his hips as he splayed three hard nut halfbacks , was Manchester 's version of Hollywood on legs . |
| 15 | Those discussions have been going on with everyone involved . |
| 16 | I have been going out with my girlfriend for three years and she wants us to get married but I 'm not so sure ! |
| 17 | I have been going out with him for three months . |