Example sentences of "have been [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Thousands of children have been braving the rain and having a good time … just to show how necessary it is … to have a good time . |
| 32 | We have been reversing the Labour Party 's neglect of the prison service in the 1970s . |
| 33 | " I have been serving the Turks , and am looking for better employment . |
| 34 | The fact we have got a good track record and have been serving the pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals industries for some time means we can get work but we have to cut our margins . |
| 35 | Since October 1989 teachers have been delivering the first stages of a new national curriculum ; and in the early summer they will start testing ( sorry , assessing ) all seven-year-olds on the three core disciplines : mathematics , English and science . |
| 36 | I would wish to express my very great anguish to all those women concerned if I have been taught an inadequate technique , ’ she said . |
| 37 | WHAT I do know is that people like Havel have been getting a little impatient with those relishing pieces appearing lately in the American press that say , roughly : ‘ Right , you guys over there have had your romantic Ruritanian fun and games with revolution and dancing in the streets . |
| 38 | Marshall Valvestate combos have been getting a thumbs-up from players for some time now , but does a stereo chorus model add anything to their appeal ? |
| 39 | ‘ We have been getting a very positive response , ’ she says . |
| 40 | Schoolchildren have been getting a helping hand with their nature studies — from a world famous expert . |
| 41 | The three Masses and the Gradualia have been championed a great deal in recent years , sometimes meshed with one another in the ‘ liturgical reconstruction ’ manner , although there are reasons for believing that Byrd did not have that in mind . |
| 42 | The vast majority of obese people have been eating a normal unhealthy diet , and changing is a matter of education and attitude as well as trial and error . |
| 43 | Being in the habit of eating a generous quantity of food — the more you have been eating the greater the initial weight loss impact when you switch to a slimming diet . |
| 44 | ‘ The second happiest moments of my life , ’ he said seriously , ‘ have been eating the Franz Joseph 's Matterhorn Torte . |
| 45 | Erm in conclusion Chairman there 's two , two comments are made , we have been receiving a , a number of complaints about car boot sales some unfortunately have been from consumers who 've bought things and er have been er unhappy about what they 've bought - often on the safety side . |
| 46 | For years they have been receiving the same information in both printout and statement form — the Bank will benefit to the tune of £10,000 in tangible savings and £71,000 in productivity savings per annum . |
| 47 | Until now we have been reconstructing the system … |
| 48 | Western experts have been reconstructing the course of events that led to the explosion in a tank containing uranium and plutonium , with the help of reports from the International Atomic Energy Agency , which visited the site after the incident . |
| 49 | Up to 400 Cuban military advisers are reported to be at fortified bases in northern Panama , where they have been training the the militia of the Dignity Battalions , the Washington Times said yesterday . |
| 50 | US intelligence reports of ‘ northern redoubts ’ where Cuban advisers have been training the militia and storing arms and ammunition could also mean a far longer military operation than the Pentagon had originally envisaged . |
| 51 | The soldiers have been training the police and military in anti-narcotics operations to slow the export of cocaine into America . |
| 52 | In fact it has been mainly the lesbians in the girls ' work movement who have been developing a determination to make the links between all oppressions , and who have become very clear about the need for that work to be accessible to all young women . |
| 53 | ‘ Recently , we have been developing a consortium approach to a whole range of qualifications . |
| 54 | In the last year we have been developing an occasional series to respond to this demand — the Survivors ' Guide . |
| 55 | Worth a visit , too , is the topknot quarry , a small volcanic vent of vivid hue from which have been excavated the ruddy cylinders weighing up to tens of tons . |
| 56 | SWIMMING : Two hundred potential swimming internationals have been sent a letter by British team manger Paul Bush and team doctor , Dr David Hunt , warning of the danger of using prescribed medication that is not within permitted guidelines . |
| 57 | We have been sent a copy of the special prayer approved by the Archbishop of Canterbury for use at ceremonies in connection with the RNLI and printed in your Winter issue . |
| 58 | I think that all hon. Members have been sent a circular about the Bill by the Consumers Association . |
| 59 | I have been sent a Leeds United 1993–94 squad picture from the Evening Post and this now adorns my office wall , much to the amusement of my colleagues . |
| 60 | Doctors have been sent a letter by Sandoz pointing out that 4 people have suffered liver failure after taking Lamisil . |