Example sentences of "[verb] been [verb] some [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A project designed to keep bored youngsters from resorting to car crime by giving them motorbikes to play with has been receiving some expert advice . |
| 2 | The committee also decided in future to pay the CAB quarterly grants in advance , rather than in arrears which has been causing some cash flow problems . |
| 3 | The extent of Michael 's ‘ multi-media ’ experience has been to take some Polaroid shots of drawings of his dog . |
| 4 | And , you know , he 's been very wheezy and pro and , and , and er , and has a , er , ha has been suffering some sort fluey cold . |
| 5 | But I bumped into Chris who 'd been doing some session work with Steve ( Buzzcocks ) Diggle , who was looking for a guitar player to do a few gigs , and Chris kind of trapped me into that . |
| 6 | This is reasonable , as one would expect deaf people in the USA to have been using some sign language before the imported use of FSL . |
| 7 | ‘ He had been doing some cricket practice with the younger boarders . |
| 8 | This consisted of a milk bottle filled with water to which had been added some lemon juice , and four rounds of Vienna bread , which should have contained beef , but it had run out . |
| 9 | I 've been contacting some reporter pals . |
| 10 | As I mentioned , you 've been getting some advocacy experience , although you might not have realized it , in litigation already . |
| 11 | ‘ And they 've been having some restoration work done on it . |
| 12 | Erm mine 's good but Martin 's been having some back trouble . |