Example sentences of "[been] [v-ing] at [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joanna had been living at Ashby Chase for many months and the serfs knew her well . |
| 2 | A Piper Chieftain , belonging to UNACO , had been waiting at Orly Airport to fly them on to Strasbourg . |
| 3 | Travellers have been camping at Yoke Farm , Upper Hill near Leominster ever since a landowner sympathetic to their cause bought the farm in 1969 . |
| 4 | It was a totally inappropriate thing to say , but she was a visitor , and the first since he had been staying at Fern Cottage on his own . |
| 5 | She preached about the passover , a subject they had been studying at Bible camp , and obviously made a good impression . |
| 6 | He had been working at tar Processing and the fumes had given him an unpleasant skin complaint . |
| 7 | Hal and Joy had been working at Applecross Cafe for over 10 years . |
| 8 | ‘ For the last four summers I had been working at Appel Farm Arts and Music Centre in New Jersey as head of music , ’ Ken explained . |