Example sentences of "we [verb] [been] [verb] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd been providing cover for the convoy , when a vehicle went over a land mine . |
| 2 | In fact , we in methodism we 've been ordaining women for the last twenty-five years , and it has become as natural as breathing to us . |
| 3 | Indeed , we 've been running courses for several years now , both for primary and secondary level , to help those teachers who are particularly enthusiastic , and also to form a sort of resource for them . |
| 4 | ROS : Oh no — we 've been spinning coins for as long as I remember . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've been doing Bona-Fido for about two years but still get some guests who do n't realise they could have brought their dogs along , ’ he said . |
| 6 | I said , I said we 've been doing boundaries for the trial park today and they ran out of passes and gave us these and said they 'd be alright . |
| 7 | We had been exchanging enthusiasms for Italian opera and I was enticed by his collection of Caruso recordings . |
| 8 | We have been pursuing proposals for some time . |
| 9 | In we 've had a menopause clinic in Glasgow for the last twenty four years erm , it 's run by a male doctor erm but we have been treating patients for that length time . |
| 10 | ‘ One of our strengths is that we have been making catalysts for many years and only market those which we have used in our own plants , ’ explained Dr Barrie Pearce , commercial assistant for ICI Catalysts at Billingham , Cleveland . |