Example sentences of "been [v-ing] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How much have you been seeing of Jones during the weeks when I 've had to leave you alone here ? |
| 2 | All over Spain , rebel officers put into action the plan they had been elaborating since December of the previous year . |
| 3 | The Guildford Four have been canvassing for Jeremy Corbyn in Islington . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , he has been caddying for Harley in Europe , and he did win one tournament and finished equal second in the other . |
| 5 | I 'd been caddying for Ralph Moffatt on the pro circuit and got him through the pre-qualifier at Fairhaven , so I told him I 'd be caddying for him in the Open as I 'd heard nothing from Jack . |
| 6 | Samsung has been collaborating with Hewlett-Packard on some of the low-end PA 7100 machines , which are planned to appear next month . |
| 7 | " I 've been proving to Graham I really did have some wine and it smashed . " |
| 8 | SunSoft Inc 's director of Intel Corp iAPX-86 product marketing , Allan Snell , has left the company to go and live in the house he 's been building in Boulder , Colorado . |
| 9 | SunSoft Inc 's director of Intel Corp iAPX-86 product marketing , Allan Snell , has left to go and live in the house he 's been building in Boulder , Colorado . |
| 10 | ‘ I have been recovering from RSI ( Repetitive Strain Injury ) since last October . |
| 11 | However , many of those organisations have been contracting with TECs and will therefore have developed in this area . |
| 12 | Angela , who had been sniffing throughout Sontag 's boastful litany , leaned across to me and whispered : ‘ Would n't you f*****g know ? ’ |
| 13 | For Cable & Wireless , the CITIC investment would remove what analysts describe as the ‘ political factor ’ which has been hanging over Hong Kong Telecom . |
| 14 | The paper 's political editor , Trevor Kavanagh , has been suggesting at Westminster that John Smith is the kind of man they can do business with . |
| 15 | It has been suggesting to UNTAC , the UN authority in Cambodia , whose mandate requires it to stay until the elected assembly writes and enacts a constitution , that the election was rigged in the places ( like the capital , Phnom Penh ) where the CPP did worst . |
| 16 | Since then he had been farming at Mullu , some fifteen miles outside Addis Ababa . |
| 17 | But I 'm happy with my decision to rest him because he has been competing since January , and Ever is an improving horse . ’ |
| 18 | Dozens of street musicians have been gathering in Cheltenham as part of the fringe festival . |
| 19 | Meanwhile Oxford University have been struggling against Nottinghamshire at the Parks.The visitors declared at two hundred and twenty four ( 224 ) for four . |
| 20 | The umpires conferred , then , like Tweedledum and Tweedledee in their striped shirts , cantered over to the third man in the stands , who 'd been gazing at Mrs Sherwood at the time and missed the incident altogether , and who now waved his down-turned palms back and forth to indicate no foul . |
| 21 | Miguelito has been singing at Pepe 's Bar for years . |
| 22 | At The Gnoll , while the outside world has been chortling at Neath 's discomfiture , they have insisted all along that every club is entitled to a transitional season now and then . |
| 23 | Mr Norrie had been walking along Leith 's Great Junction Street on Friday evening when he saw two youths approaching him . |
| 24 | Have been walking around London all day . |
| 25 | We have been climbing in Wales , abseiling in many places , canoeing in the peak district , caving in Wales , pioneering in a local field , frostbite camping , night hiking and bare back stunt riding . |
| 26 | After the failure of the 1754 conference Braddock had been appointed to the newly-created post of commander-in-chief in America , and he rapidly put together a force which marched north-west through the area Washington had been surveying towards Fort Duquesne , just to the south of Lake Erie . |
| 27 | However , according to Zakrewski the government has ruled that the duty-free import quotas will only be divided up among home-grown or foreign companies that have been assembling in Poland for two years , while other firms will face levies at the old rates . |
| 28 | Further south , the coastal merchants of west Africa had been trading with Europe for several centuries . |
| 29 | She was born in Smyrna , a member of a British family who had been trading in Turkey for over 130 years . |
| 30 | After that they had begun to encounter the behavioural problems which had been occurring in Reykjavik and which are so depressingly familiar to us all . |