Example sentences of "have been [v-ing] this [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have been seeing this from the development of the transistor to its becoming very widespread now , being replaced and developed in the form of integrated circuits so now we have the microprocessor chip . |
| 2 | Millions of parents have been saying this for months . |
| 3 | Has not the time come at last — some of us have been saying this for a long time — for my right hon. Friend , or his successor , to consider seriously the alternative policy that many have advocated : administrative devolution , or short-term integration ? |
| 4 | Theologians have been arguing this for two thousand years … ’ |
| 5 | I have been contemplating this for a while and would love advice from other knitters who have tried it ! |
| 6 | ‘ It is interesting that a major conservation charity like the Trust has been served with a writ now , when we have been doing this for 30 years at Blickling , ’ he added . |
| 7 | The French and the US National Science Foundation have been doing this for some time . ’ |
| 8 | I have been doing this for over ten years . |
| 9 | Keyboard players have been doing this for years , but it 's a revelation to most guitarists . |
| 10 | Probably , most people have been doing this for ages , but I ca n't remember seeing it , so if it helps anyone , great . |
| 11 | I have been doing this for the past 15 years . |
| 12 | They have been doing this in Suffolk for almost 110 years , comforting the sick and lonely , and relieving the worries of the anxious and elderly . |