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100 Examples of Present Perfect Continuous Sentences

May 5, 2026

100 Examples of Present Perfect Continuous Sentences

No. Item Definition
1. He has been changing habits. Habit change has continued.
2. He has been checking the data. Data review has been ongoing.
3. He has been checking the engine. Engine inspection has been ongoing.
4. He has been complaining nonstop. Complaints have continued constantly.
5. He has been drawing cartoons. Cartoon drawing has continued.
6. He has been driving all morning. Driving has lasted many hours.
7. He has been fixing the car. Repair work has been ongoing.
8. He has been learning to drive. Driving lessons have continued.
9. He has been lifting weights. Weight training has continued.
10. He has been mowing the lawn. Lawn mowing has continued.
11. He has been organizing events. Event planning has continued.
12. He has been practicing piano. Practice has continued recently.
13. He has been preparing breakfast. Breakfast preparation has continued.
14. He has been repairing bikes. Bike repairs have been ongoing.
15. He has been repairing machines. Machine repair has been ongoing.
16. He has been repairing the roof. Roof repair has continued.
17. He has been repairing watches. Watch repair has been ongoing.
18. He has been sleeping badly. Poor sleep has continued recently.
19. He has been sorting papers. Paper sorting has been ongoing.
20. He has been studying for exams. Exam preparation has continued.
21. He has been taking notes. Note-taking has been ongoing.
22. He has been teaching online. Online teaching has continued.
23. He has been training for months. Training has lasted many months.
24. He has been washing dishes. Dishwashing has been in progress.
25. He has been working overtime. Extra work has continued recently.
26. I have been calling her all day. Calls have continued repeatedly.
27. I have been checking my email. Email checking has continued.
28. I have been collecting receipts. Receipt collection has continued.
29. I have been following the rules. Rule-following has continued recently.
30. I have been jogging in the park. Jogging has continued recently.
31. I have been listening carefully. Careful listening has continued.
32. I have been looking for keys. Search has been ongoing.
33. I have been practicing speaking. Speaking practice has continued.
34. I have been reading this book. Reading started earlier and continues.
35. I have been studying biology. Biology study has continued.
36. I have been studying grammar. Grammar study has continued.
37. I have been studying history. History study has continued.
38. I have been thinking about it. Thought has continued recently.
39. I have been updating my resume. Resume updates have continued.
40. I have been waiting at home. Waiting has continued at home.
41. I have been waiting for you. Waiting began earlier and continues.
42. I have been waiting since lunch. Waiting began at lunchtime.
43. I have been walking to work. Walking commute has continued.
44. I have been working all day. Ongoing action continuing until now.
45. I have been writing in my diary. Diary writing has continued.
46. It has been raining since dawn. Rain began earlier and continues.
47. She has been babysitting lately. Babysitting has happened recently.
48. She has been cooking since noon. Cooking began earlier and continues.
49. She has been crying for hours. Crying has lasted a long time.
50. She has been drawing portraits. Drawing has been ongoing.
51. She has been editing videos. Video editing has been ongoing.
52. She has been gardening all week. Gardening has continued this week.
53. She has been learning English. Learning has been in progress.
54. She has been making phone calls. Calling has been ongoing.
55. She has been organizing files. File organization has continued.
56. She has been painting the wall. Painting has been ongoing.
57. She has been practicing violin. Violin practice has continued.
58. She has been practicing yoga. Yoga practice has continued.
59. She has been saving for college. College savings have continued.
60. She has been sending messages. Messaging has been ongoing.
61. She has been serving customers. Customer service has continued.
62. She has been studying hard. Study activity has continued recently.
63. She has been teaching children. Teaching has continued recently.
64. She has been waiting patiently. Patient waiting has continued.
65. She has been washing clothes. Laundry has been in progress.
66. She has been watching her diet. Diet control has continued.
67. She has been working from home. Remote work has continued recently.
68. She has been writing emails. Email writing has been ongoing.
69. They have been arguing again. Arguments have been recurring recently.
70. They have been asking questions. Questioning has been ongoing.
71. They have been building a house. Construction has continued over time.
72. They have been checking tickets. Ticket checking has been ongoing.
73. They have been fixing computers. Computer repairs have continued.
74. They have been making changes. Changes have been ongoing.
75. They have been moving furniture. Furniture moving has been ongoing.
76. They have been planting trees. Tree planting has been ongoing.
77. They have been playing outside. Play has been happening recently.
78. They have been traveling a lot. Frequent travel has continued.
79. They have been updating records. Record updates have continued.
80. They have been visiting museums. Museum visits have continued.
81. They have been waiting here. Waiting started earlier and continues.
82. They have been writing reports. Report writing has continued.
83. We have been building trust. Trust-building has continued.
84. We have been checking prices. Price checking has continued.
85. We have been checking schedules. Schedule checking has continued.
86. We have been discussing options. Options discussion has continued.
87. We have been fixing the leak. Leak repair has been ongoing.
88. We have been meeting regularly. Meetings have continued consistently.
89. We have been painting the fence. Fence painting has been ongoing.
90. We have been planning ahead. Planning has continued recently.
91. We have been planning our trip. Trip planning has been ongoing.
92. We have been preparing dinner. Dinner preparation has continued.
93. We have been repairing doors. Door repair has continued.
94. We have been saving money. Saving has continued over time.
95. We have been sharing ideas. Idea sharing has continued.
96. We have been solving problems. Problem-solving has continued.
97. We have been studying together. Group study has continued.
98. We have been talking for hours. Conversation has lasted a long time.
99. We have been trying to help. Effort has been ongoing.
100. We have been visiting grandma. Visits have continued recently.
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