Example sentences of "has [been] [v-ing] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then when you stop dieting , the body , which has been acting in a kind of starvation mode , finds that it has become used to its new BMR and requires less calories to function . |
| 2 | He has been living in a succession of ANC havens . |
| 3 | Peter Harris who has cancer had been told last month he only had weeks to live and has been staying in a hospice . |
| 4 | Another man has been existing in a tiny cell in Georgia for 20 years — waiting to die . |
| 5 | He has been swimming in a pool somewhere , I said to myself . |
| 6 | Hamlet the out-of-work thespian pig has been appearing in a weekly strip in ‘ The Stage ’ since 1988 . |
| 7 | Since a family row three weeks ago , Robert Taylor , 18 , has been sleeping in a field off the A167 near Newton Aycliffe . |
| 8 | Lasagna explains : ‘ The West has been behaving in a miserly way towards the Russians . |
| 9 | ‘ Ellison has been playing in a central midfield role for the youth team . |