Example sentences of "[vb -s] [been] [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After that great 1000-page bout with Gary Gilmore in 1979 , Mailer has been displaying the typewriter equivalent of punchdrunkness . |
| 2 | One of the most fearsome figures on television has been entertaining an army of his young fans here in the region . |
| 3 | The style of the Victorian era has been enjoying a revival , first with the conservatory and now reproduction cloches . |
| 4 | One of the largest Polish communities in Britain has been enjoying a style of dancing seldom seen outside its homeland . |
| 5 | As for Master Gates , he came home a war hero and has been enjoying the fruits of his fame ever since . ’ |
| 6 | But since mid-September , Klensch has been sharing the spotlight in CNN 's new Style programme , co-hosted by Christie Brinkley . |
| 7 | One of Britain 's most popular athletes has been sharing the secret of his success with a group of schoolchildren . |
| 8 | The North Country Continental , latterly known simply as the boat train , has been connecting the north west with East Anglia for years . |
| 9 | Since the tragedy , the Swindon Bus Company has been ferrying the children across town . |
| 10 | Safety Officer , Dave Johnson , who has been promoting a number of initiatives , commented : ‘ It reflects the workforce 's commitment to better safety standards . ’ |
| 11 | Now , he finds people are beginning to be more open about their sexuality , and consequently he has been promoting the activities of the centre for sexual problems in Istanbul . |
| 12 | Expenses cashier Fiona Smith has been collecting the small change when people have returned from overseas business trips and holidays over the last six months . |
| 13 | The Neon Tetra ( Paracheirodon innesi ) is one of the most popular aquarium fish and has been topping the charts since the 1930s . |
| 14 | A man has been telling a court how he tried to save the life of his brother . |
| 15 | A former inmate at Gloucester jail has been telling a jury how a senior prison officer beat him across the back . |
| 16 | A beautician has been telling a court she thinks Olympic javelin thrower , Tessa Sanderson , is a bitch for stealing her husband . |
| 17 | As you 've been reading this book God has been telling the Holy Spirit to make the bits that are especially important for you to stick in your mind . |
| 18 | Although it has been telling the world how successfully it has recovered , Unisys Corp made clear at the annual meeting last week just how parlous the company 's condition remains . |
| 19 | Sedgefield Tory candidate Nick Jopling whose father Michael has long occupied a safe seat at Westminster has been telling the Diary the poignant story of the lowest point of his life . |
| 20 | A Nottingham police inspector has been telling an inquest about the last time he saw his teenage daughter alive . |
| 21 | Eric Forth has been telling an international petroleum seminar in Dunstable that there 's no need to step in and limit the price rises . |
| 22 | Joe has been learning the great man 's speeches and studying his mannerisms , but does he really look likely Winston at all ? |
| 23 | But he has been learning the ropes since February with Liverpool Playhouse workshop . |
| 24 | Since 1973 the Association of illustrators has been fulfilling a much needed role in the illustration industry . |
| 25 | Another disciple of Nostradamus , S. O. Letterman , has been throwing the pebbles in LA and finds the omens good . |
| 26 | In making his diplomatic push , Mr Bush agreed to continue US support for Unita , which has been receiving a covert aid programme of between $40-$50m ( £25-£30m ) a year . |
| 27 | He or she has been eating a very large quantity of food and has recently embarked on a calorie-counting slimming programme . |
| 28 | This gulf is shown most dramatically in the surprise ending , which obliges us to re-evaluate our reading of the novel by revealing that the anonymous , timid and sensitive lad who has been narrating the story of his early life in the first person is none other than Jaguar , the aggressive bully we have seen ruling the roost in the school . |
| 29 | For days Mr Hurd has been criticising the Israelis for the harsh treatment of the Palestinians , so it was only politic of the government here to invite him to the Yadvashim memorial to the Holocaust . |
| 30 | A working group of the Royal College of Psychiatrists has been taking a fresh look at the problem , and its report was endorsed by the college this week . |