Example sentences of "has [adv] been [v-ing] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prosecutors may feel that in serious cases of what has hitherto been threatening conduct under the Public Order Act 1936 , section 5 might be proceeded against as affrays . |
| 2 | Katharine Over has only been studying Japanese for a year , but she 's already considered good enough to act as an ambassador for Britain . |
| 3 | The Open Software Foundation has apparently been submitting Motif to X/Open Co Ltd on a regular six monthly basis over the last three or four years , sources are saying . |
| 4 | The heatwave which stole Ivano 's snowfields has also been wreaking rockfall havoc around the massif , with many normally safe routes becoming places to tread warily . |
| 5 | Exploration of the Variscan thrust province in Belgium , southern Germany , and northern France has also been taking place , though on a much smaller scale than in North America , and so far without commercial success . |
| 6 | Work in generic science has also been taking place . |
| 7 | John Richardson , the St Andrews-born father of Ryder Cup player Steve , has also been dispensing family golf wisdom . |
| 8 | Hyundai has also been helping Empress Software do a Korean version of its RDBMS and 4GL under X11 and Open Look . |
| 9 | The Senate Judiciary Committee has also been studying evidence that the death penalty discriminates against black Americans . |
| 10 | The Scottish Office has also been giving consideration to reforming school inspection teams , so that members of the public will always be involved . |
| 11 | Sanipet has also been winning clean-up contracts for various dog shows , and show committees have been pleased with the results . |
| 12 | Its SASOL plant has now been making oil from syn-gas using the Fischer-Tropsch process since 1955 . |
| 13 | Dr Ken Towner , a microbiologist at the University Hospital , Nottingham , has recently been using DNA probes to identify and classify the various DHFRs ( Epidemiol . |
| 14 | This also shows that the ejections are not necessarily triggered by solar flares , a view that has recently been gaining support . |
| 15 | A contributor to the Funeral Service Journal who declares himself to be ‘ a devoted and qualified embalmer and tutor ’ is a funeral director who has recently been giving advice to readers . |