Example sentences of "have been studying the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , at the Boston University School of Medicine , Gladys Friedler has been studying the offspring from the pairing of healthy female mice with male mice that have been briefly exposed to chemicals about a week before mating . |
| 2 | Detective Inspector Jim McEwan , who has been studying the case files for a year , confirmed that he and another senior detective , Chief Inspector Ricky Gray , had travelled to England as a result of the information to interview a man who they believed could help them with the inquiry . |
| 3 | Detective Inspector Jim McEwan , who has been studying the case files for a year , confirmed that he and Chief Inspector Ricky Gray had gone to England as a result of the information to interview a man who they believed could help them with the inquiry . |
| 4 | Since its inception , the unit has been studying the submarine geology of the area around Scotland by using various sampling and geophysical techniques , and numerous maps and reports have been produced . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's not science , ’ says Alex Perge of the Department of Energy 's nuclear waste office , which has been studying the possibility of dumping tonnes of slightly contaminated soil left over from the Manhattan nuclear project . |
| 6 | He has been studying the development of Aplysia from its tiny , free-swimming larval form through a series of intermediate stages to its adulthood , and in particular has mapped the development of the animal 's nervous system and of its behaviour . |
| 7 | Andrew Lyne , who has been studying the millisecond pulsar from Jodrell Bank , told New Scientist ‘ What will be interesting is to compare the arrival times of the optical pulses with the radio ’ . |
| 8 | One of Kylie 's entourage , an aide and friend , explained : ‘ She has been studying the Atlas carefully for nearly two months , before she is ready to step on a soap box or address meetings . |
| 9 | Dr Brenda Boardman from Oxford University 's Environmental Change Unit has been studying the impact for low income households of VAT on fuel . |
| 10 | When he came to the College , Coleman was presumably almost totally ignorant of veterinary matters ( although he may have been studying the subject during the ‘ interregnum ’ ) . |
| 11 | Probably , she had been studying the figures with too much intensity , and now she needed a break . |
| 12 | Ross Chisholm , head of local planning and transport , said officers had been studying the effect of the traffic restrictions since they were introduced . |
| 13 | Increasingly , as we 've been studying the problems of developing countries , two major changes have been occurring ; one in our own thinking that in many ways problems of developing countries are linked in extricably with things that are going on in Britain or Europe or other parts of the so-called industrial world , and secondly that as we 've been studying developing countries , we 've been finding that more and more problems in Britain and other industrial countries begin to look like some of the same problems that we 've been used to in developing countries . |
| 14 | I 've been studying the map . |
| 15 | Lately I have been studying the paintings of an abstract expressionist named Diebenkorn . |
| 16 | Lately I have been studying the paintings of an abstract expressionist named Diebenkorn . |
| 17 | The researchers , who have been studying the organism for more than eight years , say it will be several years before a vaccine becomes widely available . |
| 18 | GCSE students here have been studying the truancy problem . |
| 19 | For several years , BGS hydrogeologists have been studying the occurrence of volatile organochlorine compounds in groundwater in the Chalk . |