Example sentences of "been spying on " in BNC.

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1 MI6 , the Secret Intelligence Service ( SIS ) , began life in 1911 under the control of the Foreign Office , which had been spying on other countries for over 400 years .
2 ‘ I hope you do n't feel I 've been spying on you . ’
3 So , he 'd been spying on her , had he ?
4 When I was told this , I recalled hearing it said , back in the 1930s , that these visits had been observed by a young writer or two who , out of rather callous curiosity , would follow Eliot at a discreet distance , and observe him to turn round , as he approached the door , in order to see whether anybody had been spying on him .
5 ‘ Have you been spying on me ? ’
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