Example sentences of "been running [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The scheme has been running since 1986 and won a similar CIMA award in 1988 .
2 There has also been criticism of the Government 's shifting from a pilot scheme it has been running since 1989 , in which secondary teachers have been linking with primary staff in 76 schools to provide their specialist input .
3 The campaign has been running since 1963 and the object has been to encourage private or business premises to install some form of floral display .
4 The GHS has been running since 1972 and is a large-scale survey designed to meet the information needs of a variety of different government departments .
5 Such a strategy underpinned the demonstration project which had been running since 1977 in Eindhoven and Rijswijk .
6 The scheme has been running since 1975 and has included the designs of A R Penck , Matazo Kayama and the pop artist , Andy Warhol .
7 The DKBS workshops have been running since 1985 and were operated under Alvey Directorate as part of the Alvey IKBS initiative .
8 EC Education Ministers agreed on Dec. 14 , 1989 , at a meeting in Brussels to extend the Erasmus programme of inter-university exchanges , which had been running since 1988 , for a further five years from 1990 to 1994 .
9 Mark Turnball , one of the business partners behind Lemmings , said the firm had been running for two years , organising events in many parts of the country .
10 ‘ In Basildon only 32 out of 8,000 homes were sold and in Scotland where it has been running for two years only 223 out of 6,000 tenants have bought houses .
11 The tank is 60″ × 24″ × 18″ and has been running for twelve weeks .
12 This latest development in a saga which has been running for many months represents a change of heart by the Saints ' board .
13 THE paper recycling pilot scheme at LASMO 's Broadgate office has now been running for six months — and the amount of paper being collected each week has doubled .
14 Take Benjamin Gribble for instance , on the settling day in March 1847 of a contract which had been running for 5 months :
15 The centre 's been running for four years and is still looked after by Andy Middleton who set it up .
16 The unofficial sanctuary has been running for four years and is now looking after more than a hundred animals .
17 The scheme has been running for 11 years .
18 THE national lottery may be new in the UK but in Spain the big gamble game has been running for 180 years .
19 Although it has been running for 13 years , few sites have so far been cleaned up to the EPA 's satisfaction .
20 Take the High Road , which has been running for 13 years , does n't make the ratings tables because it is not slotted in a peak viewing time across the country .
21 A number of experiments on bone modification in soil have been initiated , but they have only been running for five years and so far there is no good evidence of any change .
22 The UK government measures the lead in tapwater that has been running for several minutes , as it would be if you had a bath in it , and not the first few pints or cupfuls , as you would use for cooking or making a cup of tea .
23 Among the host of popular classes that have been running for several years — upholstery , art , body conditioning , keep fit , body talk , jazz dance , electronic organ , and two levels of French — there are also the more recent additions of appreciation of poetry , yoga for beginners and dressmaking .
24 Any tank that has been running for several months in a typical down-flow system will eventually become clogged and packed down .
25 This new magazine is modelled on the successful ‘ English Civil War Notes & Queries ’ which has been running for several years .
26 ‘ I 've been running for several years but only up to half marathon distance , ’ he says .
27 The worry for regular viewers to the series which has been running for 19 years , is that the ethos of the programme may be changed to pander to the larger English audience .
28 The Milk Race , which has been running for 25 years , is like a wagon train as it winds its way through the country .
29 ‘ The class has been running for years ’ What stamina !
30 The figures were much the same after the experiment had been running for three months , but 83% thought the experiment should continue .
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