Example sentences of "[noun sg] have been [v-ing] some " in BNC.

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1 The Metropolitan Museum has been examining some of its most treasured paintings with the aid of the latest technology , and it has come up with a result which confounds the hitherto accepted history of art .
2 Recently East Hampshire District Council have been making some preliminary interviews of local applicants .
3 The 28-year-old actor has been taking some time off to get his life back in order after filming three movies due out this year .
4 Although he was chary of broaching the subject of a full-time shepherd , when he did so , he found that his father had been giving some thought to the matter .
5 The Yorkshire outfit have been producing some good results in their own division , and have lost only one of their eight league games so far , but we saw the big gulf in scoring power between some of the first and lower division clubs in the county competitions and York look to be facing something of a Mission Impossible .
6 Donaghy is 12 years older than anyone else in Chelsea 's back four , but the newly converted left-back has been playing some of the best football of his career since his £100,000 move from Manchester United in the summer .
7 The party has been using some bright capitalist techniques to get itself in election-fighting mettle .
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