Example sentences of "the [noun] 's be [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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1 | Well , the sun 's been shining for the opening day of the Henley Royal Regatta . |
2 | Listen , Bill — the boy 's been training for a few weeks , and it 's time he did some work . |
3 | The centre 's been running for four years and is still looked after by Andy Middleton who set it up . |
4 | ROB BEATTIE PICKS UP HIS PEN TO FIND OUT IF THIS SPLIT PERSONALITY MACHINE REALLY IS WHAT THE WORLD 'S BEEN WAITING FOR . |
5 | AT LAST it 's here — the God-forsaken rumble the world 's been waiting for ever since it became clear just how deadly a live phenomenon the Rolins Band are . |
6 | AT LAST it 's here — the God-forsaken rumble the world 's been waiting for ever since it became clear just how deadly a live phenomenon the Rolins Band are . |
7 | The school 's been lobbying for new buildings for several years . |