Example sentences of "[pers pn] [been] [v-ing] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Has she been bleeding for a two week period ? |
2 | How long have you been living in the flats for ? |
3 | ‘ Have you been listening at the door , Edgar ? ’ asked Catherine coldly . |
4 | Now , what have you been doing for a whole month ? ’ |
5 | What 've you been doing in the last five months that 's put on the weight ? |
6 | ‘ How long have you been working as a photographic model ? ’ |
7 | you work for erm Law Centre , erm , how long have you been working for the Law Centre ? |
8 | But why had they been sitting on a table ? |
9 | They been coming round every day just to see you 're okey dokey |
10 | Have they been playing as a strike pair for the reserves ? ? |
11 | Furthermore , if the members of the harmonie rustique were moving around the stage as part of the spectacle , it seems much less likely that they would have been changing instruments picking up a flute for one number , a bassoon for another than they might have done had they been playing from a pit . |
12 | Imagine my disappointment when I staggered down a hill in murky twilight after its purchase to find that not only had it been lying in the back seat of the car for the duration of my climb , but that it had failed to come up and get me when the daylight failed . |
13 | Thomas May 's earlier assumption would have been a perfectly natural one had he been dealing with a museum collection , but here at Templebrough , the sherds came from his own excavation , and the only conclusion to be drawn is that he had very little conception of the significance of stratified deposits . |
14 | a police officer , what 's he been doing for the last |
15 | Has he been working for a long time ? |
16 | Francie 's shoes were brilliant with polish but Finn 's were caked with mud — though where could he have been , had he been walking in the pleasure garden by himself , talking to the broken queen and patting the stone lioness on the head ? |