Example sentences of "had [been] [v-ing] [art] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was ours though , and Mrs Logue 's parlour had been getting a bit rough lately . |
| 2 | ‘ He had been acting a bit strangely recently . ’ |
| 3 | If it were n't for his days at the mucky end of the trade , he would never have earned enough to buy a house and he would n't have met Raksha who had been doing a bit of topless work to supplement her salary as a nurse . |
| 4 | If it had been spinning a bit more , it would of kept on . |
| 5 | He had been feeling a bit better for the last few days : He had repaired the fence between the Britches and Ron Paget 's yard , filled two black plastic sacks with rubbish and had embarked on a vigorous assault upon dead and decaying trees . |