Example sentences of "'s [be] [v-ing] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was , after all , a throat infection and he 's been training for the past week . ’
2 Can I just draw people 's attention to the very last point which was made in case any one sending large sums of cash through the post office , erm , it , it 's been running for a long time
3 A council that 's been paying for a fourteen-year-old criminal to stay in Spain has been criticised in court .
4 Chairman , I 've listened with erm interest to Professor erm weasel words explaining that he did n't mean what he 's been saying for the past three years and trying to explain away what he 's effectively and he might as well admit it a complete volte face worse than that his agreement to an arrangement which he knows is second best .
5 you know , that G P's that 's been practising for a long number of years you know er , elderly G P's are probably not as up-to-date on these kind of things as they should be .
6 He 's been waiting for the past half-hour . ’
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