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 .
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