Example sentences of "been [v-ing] [num] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I do not believe they do exist in stillwaters , for I am sure I would have found some evidence of the layer theory during the time I have been catching hundreds of stillwater bream .
2 She 'd been investigating one of her peculiar groups and she said there was about to be a break-through .
3 Canoeists and surfers have been riding one of the biggest Severn Bores that will be seen this year .
4 A flotilla of surfers and canoes has been riding one of the year 's biggest Severn Bores .
5 But for the alteration in taxation in the Budget and also the minor alterations in projected expenditure which preceded it , we should have been facing 1968/69 with the identical prospect of a further creation of additional purchasing power .
6 As the Autumn fox hunting season gets underway , animal rights protestors have been holding one of the biggest demonstrations seen in the region .
7 I 've been having one of my little do 's again with men on the doorstep .
8 Fleet Street , which has been spending millions for years trying get the formula right , holds the opposite point of view .
9 Scientists have been studying hundreds of asthma sufferers to see if there 's a family link .
10 erm The Schools Council , erm as you may remember , has been putting millions of pounds into educational research over the last dozen years , and all kinds of new curriculum ideas and patterns of organisation have emerged .
11 Axil , which introduced other Sparc compatibles earlier on , says in has been shipping hundreds of units a month and is on the verge of moving to a thousand .
12 He 'd been working one of the axle springs free on an old Cortina when the jack had given way .
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