Example sentences of "[been] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's been weeping at night when I 'm sleeping . |
| 2 | And just in case any men out there still need to be convinced that cleanliness is next to Robert Redfordness , how about the tale of a friend of mine who was desperate to impress a woman he had been pursuing for weeks . |
| 3 | How much have you been seeing of Jones during the weeks when I 've had to leave you alone here ? |
| 4 | Since 1964 , when I first worked ( and lived ) in the region , what I have been seeing in babies and young children is starvation : a host of children of one and two years who can not sit up unaided , who do not or can not speak , whose skin is stretched so tightly over the chest and stomach that every curve of the breastbone and ribs stands out . |
| 5 | All over Spain , rebel officers put into action the plan they had been elaborating since December of the previous year . |
| 6 | It was clear that Thomas Grenfell had made more than his share of mistakes , it seemed that The Fine Leather Trading Company had been overspending on labour and without the expected turnover in goods moved and sold . |
| 7 | United have been tumbling into trouble over the last couple of weeks … last time they won was Denis Smith 's first match as manager … |
| 8 | And if you read the scriptures , you 'll discover those where er he , you know er he was with Paul on one occasion , and er he 'd been eating with Gentiles and er then some Jews came up who believed that eating with er non-Jews even though they were followers of Jesus was wrong . |
| 9 | He 'd been sparing with words : it hurt to talk . |
| 10 | The Bishop , the Right Reverend Peter Ball , has been resting on orders of the Archbishop of Canterbury , since being questioned by police before Christmas . |
| 11 | The Guildford Four have been canvassing for Jeremy Corbyn in Islington . |
| 12 | To some degree they had already been catering for children with special needs . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , he has been caddying for Harley in Europe , and he did win one tournament and finished equal second in the other . |
| 14 | I 'd been caddying for Ralph Moffatt on the pro circuit and got him through the pre-qualifier at Fairhaven , so I told him I 'd be caddying for him in the Open as I 'd heard nothing from Jack . |
| 15 | Samsung has been collaborating with HP on some of the low-end PA 7100 widgets , which are ready to pop next month . |
| 16 | Leading novelist Liz North , author of Dames and Ancient Enemies , has been collaborating with GCSE and A-level English students at Harrogate College of Arts and Technology as part of the Live Writing scheme funded by Yorkshire and Humberside Arts . |
| 17 | Samsung has been collaborating with Hewlett-Packard on some of the low-end PA 7100 machines , which are planned to appear next month . |
| 18 | " I 've been proving to Graham I really did have some wine and it smashed . " |
| 19 | The mystique of the rapid has been building since day one , and now , at cocktail hour , Crystal assumes demonic proportions . |
| 20 | SunSoft Inc 's director of Intel Corp iAPX-86 product marketing , Allan Snell , has left the company to go and live in the house he 's been building in Boulder , Colorado . |
| 21 | SunSoft Inc 's director of Intel Corp iAPX-86 product marketing , Allan Snell , has left to go and live in the house he 's been building in Boulder , Colorado . |
| 22 | For some time now a Canadian company , Delrina Technology , has been producing without doubt the best fax software , for both DOS and Windows . |
| 23 | ‘ I have been recovering from RSI ( Repetitive Strain Injury ) since last October . |
| 24 | This gives the guitarist the same facility for storing and recalling a library of sounds that keyboard players have been enjoying for years . |
| 25 | However , many of those organisations have been contracting with TECs and will therefore have developed in this area . |
| 26 | In addition to playing and working for Suntory , Glenn and I have been helping with coaching , primarily with the forwards . |
| 27 | Labourer Jamie Gorrie , 20 , of Horndean , Hants , had been helping with inquiries about his 15-year-old sister , who died 19 days ago . |
| 28 | Police say someone has been helping with inquiries and an inquest will be opened into the young man 's death tomorrow . |
| 29 | Police say someone has been helping with inquiries and an inquest will be opened into the young man 's death tomorrow . |
| 30 | Police say someone has been helping with inquiries and an inquest will be opened into the young man 's death tomorrow . |