Example sentences of "they have [been] play " in BNC.

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1 So they 'd been playing cat and mouse game and er it has n't paid off you know .
2 They 've been playing The Marquee every week .
3 Byrne reckons they 've been playing brill recently and are just waiting for a chance like this — but he was talking before they got turned over 0–3 by the makems last night .
4 They 've been playing well and creating chances .
5 they 've been playing loads of , out of date Christmas puddings
6 The lake they had been playing on is a former open-cast mining site which has only recently been transformed into a countryside park .
7 They had been playing with the Bic lighter in a bedroom at their grandparents ' home .
8 They acknowledged only that they had been playing loud music and having innocent fun .
9 By the looks of them , they had been playing whilst the cat was away .
10 Love also revealed that it had been decided not to include Iain Philip and Alastair Storie , as they had been playing overseas and it was a better option to give the others some match practice .
11 A judge told William Sim and David Todd that they had been playing for high stakes and had to pay the penalty .
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