Example sentences of "have be [v-ing] in " in BNC.
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1 | Hundreds of people campaigning against VAT on dometic fuel have been protesting in a torchlit demonstration in Glasgow 's George Square . |
2 | Take advantage of bath-time when hands have been soaking in warm water to gently push back cuticles with an orange stick . |
3 | But were it not for the perceived economic might of a more unified Economic Community , the dozen or so nations of the Pacific Rim , who have been meeting in Australia , might not have bothered . |
4 | We thank you for those who have ministered your word to the church of St Leonard 's during the weeks when we have been meeting in the School for the Deaf ; so we thank you for John , Alan and Emily , for the readers and for those chaplains and ministers who worship with us . |
5 | Voluntary groups from all over Scotland have been meeting in Edinburgh to decide how to help children and families infected with HIV . |
6 | Experts from all areas of the water industry have been meeting in Oxford to look at how to deal with such problems . |
7 | Fans of the mystery novel have been meeting in Oxford to celebrate the centenary of one of its most successful crime writers . |
8 | Leaders of the Councils , none of them Tory controlled , have been meeting in London today to plan a campaign . |
9 | Although the survey was carried out in 1987 , and events in education have moved on with amazing rapidity since then , many of the conclusions that can be drawn from the interviews seem to have retained their relevance , particularly in the context of the issue I have been exploring in this chapter . |
10 | Although lasers have been dropping in price , you 'll still need a budget of around £500 , whereas inkjets start at around £150 . |
11 | Golden shares will prevent the French water companies that have been investing in the British water industry from bidding outright for five years . |
12 | Peter White , this instability could result as people have been warning in Civil War , that we 've already heard about venturism being er , suggested by the Russian leader Boris Yeltsin it , he might try to change the boundaries of the Soviet Republics . |
13 | A number of his fellow Cheshires who have been serving in war-torn Bosnia were also honoured for their gallantry . |
14 | Its first DCE-compliant products have been shipping in the US since December 18 . |
15 | All of chemistry now basically is becoming explicable in terms of quantum theory … we are getting , have been getting in the past 20 years , into the age where a sizeable amount of basic chemistry can now be properly understood from basic quantum theory . |
16 | I have been trekking in Nepal several times , and so I am acquainted with the conditions that I might encounter on a winter trip . |
17 | During the past decade the poverty stricken countries of the South have been paying far more money to the rich North than they have been receiving in new money . |
18 | The RAF Falcons have been training in the clear blue skies above the southern California desert . |
19 | The result was an urban sociology which came very close to that which we have been developing in this book . |
20 | It appears that two campaigning groups against genital mutilation have been developing in the last ten years within and outside Africa . |
21 | Furthermore , since the Korean War , military expenditure has , by and large , been falling as a percentage of GDP and material living standards have been rising in most capitalist economies . |
22 | Nitrate levels have been rising in the ground water in Nottinghamshire , certainly most of the bore-holes , for the last twenty or thirty years . |
23 | It is clear that this is partly due to the fact that incomes have been rising in real terms , so that people feel able to take on an increased burden of debt . |
24 | Mr Lamont said : ‘ The key to an improved trade performance lies in the competitiveness of our products — and the signs are encouraging : earnings are now growing more slowly than at any time for 25 years ; labour productivity has been rising rapidly , and while unit wage costs in manufacturing have been rising in Japan and Germany , here they showed no increase at all during 1992 . |
25 | The Ballet Club paid a second visit to Johannesburg in July 1944 , and John wrote to Hanns , exclaiming jubilantly that ‘ We arranged for me to have meals at the Carlton , so I have been dining in style this week ! ’ |
26 | In case you had n't figured it out already , or have been vacationing in the Amazon rain forest , ACE is well and truly dead . |
27 | For over thirty years I have been teaching in the public schools of New York City . |
28 | Mike just a point of information I have been teaching in Harlow for twenty years and I 've never been asked by anybody at the playhouse what play 's who 's like to see in my school . |
29 | Dozens of street musicians have been gathering in Cheltenham as part of the fringe festival . |
30 | Battles over the use of hypnosis by the prosecution have been raging in American courtrooms since 1969 , when a federal court ruled that the defence must be told that a prosecution witness has been hypnotised in order to ‘ enhance ’ his memory . |