Example sentences of "[verb] also been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | However , this year the Speaker has also been reaching outside his Sacramento stronghold : convening an economic summit in Los Angeles to examine the state 's recession ; pushing laws to reform California 's hated workers'-compensation scheme ; leading a team of legislators to Washington to plead for the state 's interests ; putting himself forward as a mediator in a fractious dispute over teachers ' pay in Los Angeles . |
2 | The faint-object camera has also been looking at the remnants of the supernova which excited astronomers in 1987 . |
3 | Paul Parker , United 's England defender who has also been missing through injury , hopes to prove his fitness for the Rumbelows Cup final in a reserve game against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane this evening . |
4 | There has also been fighting in Shaba region between followers of the Prime Minister ( Tshisikedi ) and followers of the recently ousted Prime Minister , Karl I Bond . |
5 | The company has also been growing by acquisition , with the purchase earlier this year of the American pumpmaker Peabody Floway using £12m of its £46m cash . |
6 | General Morillon has also been negotiating for the placing of six Muslim towns or enclaves to be put under UN protection . |
7 | It has also been running for the past three weeks against The Free Frenchman , which may turn out to be a turbo-tortoise but which started as the turn off of the week . |
8 | In further and higher education , the gap has also been declining in recent years . |
9 | At Oracle Corporation , Phil Grannell , credit manager , has also been working with Graydon by using CreditScan . |
10 | Lancashire has also been working with BR to reopen the Blackburn Clitheroe Line in 1994 . |
11 | And we can assume , I think , that Fedorov has also been working for them . |
12 | SCOTVEC has also been working on a catalogue of extra additional assessments for the first phase of general SVQs , in order to provide candidates with a wider choice of assessments . |
13 | ‘ He may have also been searching for some of Hopkins 's papers ? ’ |
14 | ‘ I 've also been listening to a lot of Glenn Branca recently . |
15 | I 'm influenced by street , jazz , and I 've also been looking at some African dancing ’ |
16 | Standing there in shade , I observed the man and woman who had also been eating in the hotel emerge with their child . |
17 | Wordsworth had also been experimenting with blank verse , and with the example of Coleridge 's Frost at Midnight before him , was able to reproduce ‘ the movement of the mind ’ in Tintern Abbey . |
18 | Opposition parties had also been pressing for an early poll , especially in view of the poor performance by ANAP in local elections since 1989 [ see p. 36528 ] . |
19 | He had also been talking for ages to Broadman , and Ymor had seen a piece of paper change hands . |
20 | Amongst dramatic recoveries were two chronically deaf patients who had also been suffering from totally disabling tinnitus . |
21 | At this period in time Highlander had also been working on a community health program , the broad aim of which was ; |
22 | From 1973 the Health Protection and Environment Directorates of the European Commission had also been working on measures to control wastes and ‘ trace ’ substances in water : they adopted a 50mg/litre nitrate limit for the 1980 Directive Relating to the Quality of Water Intended for Human Consumption ( 80/778/EEC ) , which also controls pesticides and metals . |
23 | The pathologist had also been working since the previous afternoon , a task many would find horribly gruesome but which to him was more full of detective fascination than any other he could imagine . |
24 | The political winds had also been blowing from a different and more conservative direction . |
25 | They had also been floating in a jar of pickle in the curiobiological museum down in the cellars of Unseen University , since live salamanders were extinct around the Circle Sea . |
26 | I have also been experimenting with more knitted ‘ jewellery ’ . |
27 | I have also been listening to this wonderful young singer from Dresden , Olaf Bär . |
28 | The Scotsman has also established that consultants helping put the finishing touches to a feasibility study on Rosyth for Medway Ports have also been acting for Scottish Enterprise . |
29 | Council officers have also been looking at playgrounds in the Witham area . |
30 | With a broad smile , David says : ‘ We have also been looking at Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy and we 're just about to start on Marilyn Monroe ! ’ |