Example sentences of "[noun sg] that 's been [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 It caps a deal that 's been brewing for some time for the pair to co-develop products this year that let Windows applications run on Unix desktops .
2 It caps a deal that 's been brewing for some time for the pair to co-develop products this year that enable Windows applications to run under Unix on desktop systems .
3 Opus Systems Inc , Fremont , California , the Sparc clone pioneer that 's been struggling to keep its head above water for a long time , filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month , claiming it should n't need the court 's protection after February 11 .
4 It 's a ritual that 's been going on ever since the first detachment fom Lyneham came out here last December .
5 do you want a cup of tea that 's been stewing for three days ?
6 The young , the young officer who came to me he said of course we 're so glad you got the number , you 're quite right it 's a car that 's been doing the same thing in Wokingham .
7 It 's a performance story that 's been adding up for over a decade .
8 ‘ While you 've been sitting on your intellectual arses alternately pitying yourselves and the so-called workers , it 's my hard work , my money that 's been keeping this country — ’ Stalking off indoors ; the door shuts .
9 oh , no wonder that 's been hurting at night
10 ‘ He 's a great player who can provide the skill that 's been lacking . ’
11 ‘ Is there something about my work that 's been bothering you , Headmaster ? ’
12 A council that 's been paying for a fourteen-year-old criminal to stay in Spain has been criticised in court .
13 It 's a question that 's been bothering me .
14 ‘ They 're currently assisting with an inquiry that 's been giving the police quite a few headaches for the last few months . ’
15 It 's a time bomb that 's been ticking for centuries and the fuse has always been gold .
16 Well maybe , maybe it 's because the person that 's been dealing with is not sufficiently au fait with Peterborough
17 He 's been worried by the deer-raiding that 's been going on .
18 But there 's also a moral evolution that 's been going on .
19 Erm ironically after I wrote erm the letter was typed on Monday erm to Mr Mr the only lights that have been fixed since are the ones at the end of my street and the next street not as I complained about ones on the main road erm there 's an example that 's been going on for many months where a problem , an acknowledged problem of access existed which was the reason for delay but that as I understand it has been overcome some time ago now and it 's still there , this is a group of seven lights together , the lot , erm these lights are still out , they 're not in my ward in fact , they 're just .
20 Did I do it for her or to release the frustration that 's been eating me since I left Deptford ?
21 And that 's been another thing that 's been worrying me over the weekend .
22 There I mean there was nothing like the bombing that 's been going on , well , at least that 's what we 're told , the bombing that 's been going on over the last twenty four , forty eight hours of Baghdad for instance .
23 There I mean there was nothing like the bombing that 's been going on , well , at least that 's what we 're told , the bombing that 's been going on over the last twenty four , forty eight hours of Baghdad for instance .
24 Well it 's been a discussion — if we can put it that way that 's been going on more or less throughout the nineteen eighties
25 A hotel that 's been flying the Union flag for more than sixty years has been told to get planning permission , or take it down .
26 Eh and perhaps were one of the major funders in the past I say General Portfolio until recently were the major funders er in the in the ninety ninety one but there 's been no company that 's been funding the theatre on a regular basis .
27 Well never can he and er the other partners with er the plant hire that 's been going for donkey 's ages and never shows a profit .
28 ‘ It 's Dieter 's section that 's been handling this , so I 'll let him fill in the background . ’
29 ‘ I 've just been asked to take over a leading role in a production that 's been playing in Stratford which they 're taking to the Barbican .
30 What he can do is instill a sense of purpose and energy that 's been missing for years .
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