Example sentences of "as [pers pn] have been doing for " in BNC.
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1 | It was in that frame of mind that I moved into the Olympic year indoor season , saying , as I had been doing for a long time , ‘ In ‘ 88 , I 'll graduate ! ’ |
2 | Perhaps my hon. Friend does not know that the Government have just announced that they intend to nationalise the private enterprise operation that I am running , which entails my sending those replies to all Opposition Members — as I have been doing for the past three months — and , this month , to Conservative Members , following an offer made to their Whips some time ago . |
3 | We are fighting to trade freely and openly within the law , as we have been doing for many years . |
4 | Luckily the washing machine coped as adequately with Ruth 's clothes as it had been doing for the past six years . |
5 | In a conventional world , the Chancellor would simply roll his forecasts forward as he has been doing for the past two years now . |