Example sentences of "has [be] busy " in BNC.
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| 1 | The young designer plans to go to fashion college , and has been busy choreographing her own charity fashion shows in the meantime . |
| 2 | The People 's Militia has been busy ripping down posters put up by the Civic Forum in factories and elsewhere . |
| 3 | Yet for months the world 's promotions industry has been busy marking — and marketing — the event . |
| 4 | Not only did it emerge largely intact , it has been busy setting up shadowy ‘ national salvation committees ’ in whose name the army has been operating . |
| 5 | The alternative was possible eviction , but Mr Bates has been busy behind the scenes , and is poised to buy SB Properties , the Cabra subsidiary who own the ground . |
| 6 | EMI has been busy adding to its ‘ Beecham Edition ’ . |
| 7 | After making her name as a prisoner of war in Tenko ( in which she appeared with Renee Asherson ) , Stephanie has been busy with a second series of the TV comedy Waiting for God about a group of crumblies living in an old folks ' home . |
| 8 | Author Salmon Rushdie has been busy Christmas shopping . |
| 9 | In the Llanberis Pass , Steve Mayers has been busy with a couple of projects on the Cromlech . |
| 10 | Ever since his ‘ Eat Dem ‘ Taters ’ spoof of Van Gogh 's devout miserables he has been busy chiding the foibles not only of white folks but of his own brothers and sisters as well . |
| 11 | Novell has been busy writing application programming interfaces to accommodate object-oriented applications , which , it says , will read and distribute objects as packets ( or images ) across the network . |
| 12 | Finally , George Segal has been busy at work making three groups : ‘ Appalachian Couple ’ , ‘ Bread Lines ’ and |
| 13 | If Flavin has been busy trying to de-concretise sculpture all his career , Judy Pfaff , in her own very different way , has been attempting something similar . |
| 14 | Meanwhile Davies has been busy with the camera and his latest 16 x 20 inch black-and-white prints of sharply-shadowed New York store fronts are on at Sonnabend through to the end of the month . |
| 15 | Jo Frank , editorial director of Simon & Schuster , has been busy . |
| 16 | Despite the break in exploration drilling , the Algerian project team has been busy — 30,000 kms of existing seismic data , predominantly acquired by the Algerian state oil company , Sonatrach , have been processed at Anadarko 's Algiers centre , while a further 4,500 kms of data have been acquired more recently by the joint venture . |
| 17 | The colonel has been busy , has n't he ? |
| 18 | Saudi Arabia has stockpiled close to 30m barrels of the stuff during the first quarter of 1989 ; Iran has been busy filling European storage tanks ; Saudi , Kuwaiti and Iraqi oil has been pouring into America almost as fast as it did in December . |
| 19 | The company 's Special Catering Division has been busy of late , arranging catering at a wide variety of functions including dinner for 400 in the magnificent setting of the Old Library at the Guildhall and two days celebrations abroad a new Geest Line Ship , moored on the Thames , off Greenwich . |
| 20 | Since then he has been busy working on a medical book about brain tumours in a bid to increase public awareness and raise vital funds for research . |
| 21 | In the past month he has been busy in Scotland on Loch Lomond , and Lochs Woodhall and Ken near to Dumfries . |
| 22 | And he has been busy . |