The girls ...... (go) out to discos a lot lately.

Ms Shoemaker ...... (not / smoke) a single cigarette since her husband died of lung cancer.

Pete ...... (dream) about Lilly for a couple of weeks now.

The reporter ...... (be) ill for over a year now.

Mr Beddecker ...... (sign) authographs all afternoon.

Nobody ...... (ever / break) in this building.

It ...... (not / snow) here for years.

Unfortunately, it ...... (rain) the whole weekend.

Your son-in-law ...... (try) to get in touch with you for the last four days.

The housemaid ...... (finish) cooking dinner already.

Young Friedrich ...... (practise) his violin all evening.

Mrs Fletcher ...... (plant) those rose bushes all morning.