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

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1 A project designed to keep bored youngsters from resorting to car crime by giving them motorbikes to play with has been receiving some expert advice .
2 Similarly , a child who has been receiving some form of individual help from a clinician , teacher or parent , might be expected to show the effects of that treatment and a comparison of changes over time on the basis of formal assessments would be an appropriate way of obtaining relevant information .
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 The committee also decided in future to pay the CAB quarterly grants in advance , rather than in arrears which has been causing some cash flow problems .
5 But no news is good news , and Mr Clarke has been drawing some comfort from the fact that he has n't heard from his own local family doctor .
6 its been , that has been blistering some time that , think its
7 In the hot weather the works has been having some trouble in staying in reasonable control of its effluent .
8 And , you know , he 's been very wheezy and pro and , and , and er , and has a , er , ha has been suffering some sort fluey cold .
9 Already Dublin has been showing some concern , since they will be submitted as British government rather than Anglo-Irish proposals .
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