Example sentences of "has [been] happening [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But that has been happening for hundreds of years .
2 But that has been happening for hundreds of years .
3 That has been happening for some time , but the Secretary of State and the Minister should know that .
4 What change in land use has been happening on this marginal fringe between farmscape and wildscape , as shown on the map ?
5 The observer 's task is then to observe what goes on in a classroom and , every three seconds , to tick the category that best describes what has been happening during that period .
6 This is precisely what has been happening in recent years , to such an extent that we can without exaggeration speak of a ‘ committals explosion ’ in addition to the remand explosion which we have just outlined .
7 I assure the hon. Gentleman that , as and when abuses are drawn to the attention of the regulator or the prosecuting authorities , the correct action will be taken , as has been happening in recent months .
8 Or we may live to see the vines ploughed up and turned into orchards as has been happening in other areas . ’
9 What has been happening in Latin America is that the growth of education has been much faster than structural change in society , with the result that some of the potential value of education for social mobility is lost .
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