Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [v-ing] [prep] [det] area " in BNC.

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1 In his search he was aided by a number of new roads which the Mexican government has been building in this area to open up new regions to cultivation .
2 It is crucial to identify the source of the methane in order to be able to devise appropriate remedies , and FPG has been working in this area for some time .
3 Leonie von Wilckens has been working in this area for over thirty years from her base at the German National Museum in Nuremberg , home of a major textile collection .
4 We 've been selling in this area fairly consistently across estate agents
5 I have been living in this area for over a year now , and I still have n't made any friends .
6 The researchers have been working in this area and have produced a new kind of geometric structure which is particularly appropriate to use in statistical theory .
7 Peel ( 1966 ) considered that these would have taken a long time to form and their unidirectional nature may indicate that the north-east trades have been blowing over this area for a very long time .
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