Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] have been at [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Anyway , the Wild Wood is seething with them , and in its endless darkness the beasties multiply ; they 've no enemies to control them , and they 've been at it for centuries ! |
2 | And this man he was a regular dustbin , dustbin man and he 'd been at it all his life and he used to play cards with us and his family , his sons , and , and as many else as got any money to play pontoon or brag . |
3 | Champagne for breakfast , and he 's been at it ever since . |
4 | Michael had a nice fiddle going , and he 's been at it for over a year now . |
5 | ‘ Sorry , but I 've been at it all day . ’ |
6 | But I 've been at it for 15 years . |