Example sentences of "been do just [det] " in BNC.

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1 By 1951 the Art Galleries had been doing just that for 50 years .
2 All that has been going on since the dawn of civilisation is that man has , in effect , been doing just that .
3 SCO 's development partner DEC will have to soldier on alone , if it has not been doing just that for some time ( UX No 364 ) , if it intends to put OSF/1-for-ACE on its MIPS R4000 machines .
4 So much is made these days of the high-profile young dance companies who are ‘ trying to find their own vocabularies of movement ’ , that it is all too easy to forget those who have been doing just that , very quietly , for a long time .
5 She had known why Mr Evans had sent Hepzibah biscuits ; had known that he wanted her to spy , to keep her eyes open , and it seemed that without meaning to she had been doing just that !
6 And for the last five years he had been doing just that .
7 When such researchers have been doing just this for over 100 years , is it not sensible to take note of what they are saying ?
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