Example sentences of "have [pers pn] been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has she been bleeding for a two week period ? |
| 2 | Not only has it been sailing in calm coastal waters , but it also has one of your sea-marshals on board . |
| 3 | And now you can ask I can sort of ask you questions on it like if he 's been travelling for let's say If he 's if he 's covered sixty miles how long has he been riding for ? |
| 4 | Okay erm If he 's done two hundred miles , how long has he been riding for ? |
| 5 | Only in his more recent work The Power of the Center , published in 1988 , has he been looking from art to the resources offered by psychology . |
| 6 | ‘ How long has he been talking to you like that ? ’ |
| 7 | Has he been working for a long time ? |
| 8 | What had she been watching for ? |
| 9 | What on earth had she been thinking of ? |
| 10 | What had she been thinking of ? |
| 11 | The first time out she had seen nothing but a sea of faces , so hard had she been concentrating on what she was doing . |
| 12 | What had she been doing on her own up there by the long barrow ? |
| 13 | Her glance rested on him only for a matter of seconds , yet his face could not have registered more in her mind had she been staring at him for an hour . |
| 14 | ‘ Leithia Everett here , ’ Leith announced formally , and without pausing to let the secretary get a word in , had she been going to , ‘ Would you give Mr Massingham my apologies , please ? |
| 15 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , come up to The Towers for the afternoon ( who had she been talking to ? ) . |
| 16 | Had you been living in Oxford and asking the same question I think well then it 's erm you know , it 's obviously a very valid question . |
| 17 | ‘ Come on , what 've you been lookin' for ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ What 've you been doing to yourself , Maggie Byrne ? |
| 19 | What 've you been doing to yourself ? |
| 20 | What 've you been doing to yourself ? |
| 21 | What 've you been doing to this poor soul ? |
| 22 | What 've you been doing to your gran ? |
| 23 | What 've you been doing in the last five months that 's put on the weight ? |
| 24 | So when we went to Stylus Records and Telstar you know they were more than than happy to have because they seemed but I think that at at the start had we been looking for somebody here to take us over probably it would never have happened . |
| 25 | I can not feel that we had been negligent , had we been dealing with another man . |
| 26 | What had they been looking for ? |
| 27 | But why had they been sitting on a table ? |
| 28 | Furthermore , if the members of the harmonie rustique were moving around the stage as part of the spectacle , it seems much less likely that they would have been changing instruments picking up a flute for one number , a bassoon for another than they might have done had they been playing from a pit . |
| 29 | What 've they been doing to you ? |
| 30 | What had he been thinking about ? |