Example sentences of "have [been] using the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems that he has been using the free post to send out quantities — I do not know how many — of his so-called ’ Annual Report ’ . |
| 2 | Instead of worrying about how to make the RUC acceptable to the minority , O'Neill should have been using the legitimate power of the state to crush an illegal insurrection . |
| 3 | Rauschning also began to realise that Gauleiter Forster had been using the economic reforms initiated by the Party in 1933 to line his own pocket . |
| 4 | John Rodwell , a specialist inspector from the Health and Safety Executive , said it appeared Mr Eaton had been using the burning torch to cut at the edge of the slot at one end of the pipe trying to open it and hot gases could have caused it to become dislodged and fall . |
| 5 | His case was that he had been using the public lavatory for proper purposes when the the police burst into his cubicle and arrested him , and that he had had no contact of any kind with the co-defendant . |
| 6 | I 've n I 've been using the other keyboard all on the X T and I ca n't get used to this one yet . |
| 7 | We can work using the x-form faster than we can the sequence form simply because we 've been using the former for years . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been using the front entrance lately . ’ |
| 9 | I 've been using the same box for several years now . |
| 10 | Then a guy in Denver called up and told me that I should go to a plumbing supply place and try a piece of pipe , because that way you can find one that fits your finger , and I 've been using the same slide ever since 1967 , I believe . ’ |
| 11 | and then it 's not disturbing her although we 've been using the bottom bedroom really . |
| 12 | And can I just comment on one point by Mr , he said about they 've been using the local government erm housing Act . |
| 13 | Solid fuel is the heating fuel we have been using the longest . |
| 14 | ‘ We have customers who have been using the same set for more than 20 years , ’ he says . |
| 15 | Er this is quite commonly accepted as er in use in many places and I think my our colleagues on the other side of the table have been using the same basic modelling methodology . |