Example sentences of "have been running [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The scheme has been running since 1986 and won a similar CIMA award in 1988 .
2 There has also been criticism of the Government 's shifting from a pilot scheme it has been running since 1989 , in which secondary teachers have been linking with primary staff in 76 schools to provide their specialist input .
3 The campaign has been running since 1963 and the object has been to encourage private or business premises to install some form of floral display .
4 The scheme has been running since 1975 and has included the designs of A R Penck , Matazo Kayama and the pop artist , Andy Warhol .
5 The GHS has been running since 1972 and is a large-scale survey designed to meet the information needs of a variety of different government departments .
6 It 's pretty obvious that Kurt Cobain has been running on reserve tanks for most of this Euro-jaunt .
7 THE national lottery may be new in the UK but in Spain the big gamble game has been running for 180 years .
8 Although it has been running for 13 years , few sites have so far been cleaned up to the EPA 's satisfaction .
9 Take the High Road , which has been running for 13 years , does n't make the ratings tables because it is not slotted in a peak viewing time across the country .
10 This latest development in a saga which has been running for many months represents a change of heart by the Saints ' board .
11 ‘ In Basildon only 32 out of 8,000 homes were sold and in Scotland where it has been running for two years only 223 out of 6,000 tenants have bought houses .
12 The unofficial sanctuary has been running for four years and is now looking after more than a hundred animals .
13 The tank is 60″ × 24″ × 18″ and has been running for twelve weeks .
14 The scheme has been running for 11 years .
15 Once the scheme has been running for 20 years or more , claimants will not build up any more 80ths .
16 ‘ The class has been running for years ’ What stamina !
17 The Milk Race , which has been running for 25 years , is like a wagon train as it winds its way through the country .
18 But the rehabilitation centre which has been running for 21 years could be closed within the year .
19 The UK government measures the lead in tapwater that has been running for several minutes , as it would be if you had a bath in it , and not the first few pints or cupfuls , as you would use for cooking or making a cup of tea .
20 Any tank that has been running for several months in a typical down-flow system will eventually become clogged and packed down .
21 This new magazine is modelled on the successful ‘ English Civil War Notes & Queries ’ which has been running for several years .
22 Here , after a campaign has been running for some time , a sample survey is used , in which questions are asked about the brands in the market in question :
23 Er you will all be aware I think that the budget has been running for some months and er I suppose a lot of you either as spokes persons or as members of groups have actually been dealing with the budget issues in some detail .
24 The worry for regular viewers to the series which has been running for 19 years , is that the ethos of the programme may be changed to pander to the larger English audience .
25 Voluntary Project administrator Roy Montgomery is convinced the scheme , which has been running for three months , is a major success — and a lifeline for local young people .
26 The BA Honours Degree in Retail Marketing , formulated by JS and Manchester Metropolitan University , has been running for three years and the two parties have now formally signed a contract securing the future of the programme .
27 My first shot was ‘ Incomes policy and exchange rates ’ which rather reveals perhaps the track upon which I find my own mind has been running in recent months if not years .
28 Direct Line Insurance is Britain 's largest direct insurer and had been running at 100,000 new policies or thereabouts for three years .
29 Shortly before the February 1992 meeting it had been reported that OPEC production in January had been running at 24,200,000 barrels per day ( bpd ) , about 70,000 bpd above the level in December 1991 and the highest levels since the 25,000,000 bpd recorded in 1980 .
30 It had been running on unheard for some time , in any case .
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