Example sentences of "[noun sg] have be [v-ing] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meantime , the Parents ' Action Committee had been writing letters to Councillors as well . |
| 2 | The passenger committee , who throughout the crisis had been sending telegrams to prominent Americans asking them to intercede , could think of no one else to contact . |
| 3 | For the last three months , the Government has been collecting responses to its proposals to overhaul the law on leasehold flats . |
| 4 | ‘ For three years the Government has been cutting help to the unemployed , depriving them of the training they need and reducing their ability to find their way back to work . |
| 5 | A spokeswoman said the man had been making door to door calls , asking for donations . |
| 6 | A hospital has been saying farewell to one of its last links with it 's wartime origins . |
| 7 | Fire fighters from across the country have been paying tribute to airmen who were killed in the second world war . |
| 8 | Yesterday Mike O'Connor , a Stockton builder who briefly worked with Mr Round early last year , said he had ended their association after learning that his partner had been bouncing cheques to suppliers . |
| 9 | Yesterday Mike O'Connor , a Stockton builder who briefly worked with Mr Round early last year , said he had ended their association after learning that his partner had been bouncing cheques to suppliers . |