Example sentences of "have [adv] been making [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its SASOL plant has now been making oil from syn-gas using the Fischer-Tropsch process since 1955 . |
| 2 | You 're sure she has n't been making wine out of your dandelions ? |
| 3 | The headmistress and the governors of the school named were justly irate , for , they stated with concerted vehemence , no child had witnessed the recovery of the body of a murder victim from the canal : those children who had not been making stegosauruses out of old egg boxes had been learning an Ashanti war dance , and not one had been in the playground , which was the only vantage point from which body recovery would be observable . |
| 4 | They 've not been making money for years though |
| 5 | What I did n't say was that I had n't been making love to her but to Alison , taking her from behind on the kitchen table , her rump high in the air and her toes squirming helplessly an inch or two off the floor . |
| 6 | In recent years the courts have not been making compensation orders as freely as perhaps they might . |
| 7 | Although I have n't been making records for the last six years , I have been working behind the scenes at Artists Against Apartheid , and me the Mandela concert last month , seeing that speech go out live on the BBC to all those people , was a culmination of all that work . |