Example sentences of "people have been [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dozens of disabled people have been taking to the water learning how to sail . |
| 2 | Naturally the next field in which to try out this half-truth was politics , where people have been trying since the time of Demosthenes to fool all of the people all of the time . |
| 3 | A lot of people have been laying into the Tomlinson report on London 's health services , and it was hardly surprising to find one of the most vociferous was NUPE 's general secretary Rodney Bickerstaffe . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's as if people have been waiting for the Autumn Statement . ’ |
| 5 | What TC said , most people have been saying for the last couple of seasons . |
| 6 | People have been talking about the need for a ‘ killer application ’ and this is it . ’ |