Example sentences of "has been [v-ing] in [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I want to feel the embrace of my fans , 100,000 of them , and I 'm waiting to face my rivals with confidence , ’ said the 25-year-old , who has been training in Sestriere for the past few weeks . |
| 2 | Hong Kong has been hanging in suspense for almost a fortnight over if Mr Patten would drop a self-imposed deadline for publication at the end of February so that talks with China could resume . |
| 3 | But that belonged to a white person who was , who could speak Punjabi very well , I think he wa he has been living in India for some time . |
| 4 | At Benjamin Rhodes , there are new paintings by Simon Edmondson ( 17 June-7 August ) , who has been living in Madrid for the last twelve months and previously showed with Nicola Jacobs . |
| 5 | Sabine , whose mother is German and father is Irish , has been living in Stuttgart for one year . |
| 6 | The whole community has been living in fear for far too long , menaced equally by both sets of paramilitaries . |
| 7 | The telephone has been ringing in Glasgow for over 100 years . |
| 8 | My husband has not paid the community charge which has been operating in Scotland for a year . |
| 9 | The Open School has been operating in Johannesburg for more than 20 years . |
| 10 | Bruce Springsteen has been pulling in crowds for more than a decade . |
| 11 | But that pressure has been missing in Parliament for too long . |
| 12 | Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors |
| 13 | Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors |
| 14 | Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors |
| 15 | Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors |