Example sentences of "[noun sg] 's been [v-ing] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | But first , work 's been going on throughout the day to clear-up the Broomloan Stand at Ibrox which was damaged at the end of the big match last night . |
| 2 | Is it a 50 watt bulb that a child 's been scribbling on |
| 3 | I grab her in my arms and hug her like I thought she 'd run away , and when I come out of that obliterating kiss I find the kitchen is full of blacks , and though they 're grinning like the sun 's out , I demand what the hell 's been going on ? |
| 4 | That 's what you 've been saying all the time this sort of bank lending 's been going on have n't you ? |
| 5 | It seems this sort of thing 's been going on ever since the Romans colonized Sardinia and drove the indigenous population off the rich pasture in the lowlands up into the Barbagia . ’ |
| 6 | One of the major problems for us , whichever Party 's in in control , and I think if Councillor had gone to the press after this report was done and , rather than trying to score points and saying it 's all because it 's lack of Government cash , if he 'd appli if he 'd said , let's all get together on this , let's try and solve the problem , the problem 's been going on indefinitely , let's try and s , he might have gained more credibility . |
| 7 | The money 's been pouring on to Gala 's Image , odds have come down from 25 to 1 . |
| 8 | ‘ What on earth 's been going on here , then ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You 're going to have to explain what on earth 's been going on ! ’ |