Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] been pressing for " in BNC.
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| 1 | You might remember I 've been pressing for this for about eighteen bloody months . |
| 2 | But Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown , who has been pressing for CUTS in interest rates , said the rise was ‘ disastrous . ’ |
| 3 | What we decided to do , because I thought that 's what you 'd been pressing for , was to show that as the equivalent affect of , okay , you think you 're making these profits but you 're actually enjoying services that you 're not paying for . |
| 4 | Labour attempted to pre-empt any jobs package by stressing yesterday that it had been pressing for such measures since before Christmas . |
| 5 | He had been pressing for the opportunity to abandon himself , free of dogma , and here it was . |