Example sentences of "been [v-ing] [art] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said she and another officer had been pursuing a red Ford Sierra car on the road between the villages of Hillam and Burton , North Yorkshire , when it suddenly stopped and a gunman got out . |
| 2 | And leading the way on the one-mile hike through the park was a Belfast man who has been helping the Ulster-led Everest expedition walk to the top of the world . |
| 3 | There 's little room at the top of the tower , this year celebrating it 's 500th anniversary , but the choiristers have been performing the traditional May Carol there for centuries . |
| 4 | American Airlines , based in Fort Worth , Texas , is presently losing about $81 million a month on the Stansted link , which has been running a daily Boeing 767 service to Chicago since June . |
| 5 | This year , we have been running the general SVQ at level I for around 36 students in S5 — and we 're very pleased with the way it 's gone . |
| 6 | Hell , America 's Jayhawks have been stoking the old C&W fire for almost eight years now . |
| 7 | Omagh boss Paul Kee had been chasing the tall Limerick central defender for more than a fortnight . |
| 8 | However , Ken Collins , chairman of the Environment Committee of the European Parliament , has recently been predicting a total EEC ban on lacing petrol with lead before the end of June . |
| 9 | The teacher has been playing the Pied Piper , the children a group from Hamelin negotiating for the release of the children — " How would you describe the way the Pied Piper spoke to you ? |
| 10 | He appealed for information from anyone who had witnessed the incident , particularly people who might have been leaving the nearby Greenstead social club at about the same time . |