Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [be] [v-ing] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | They 'll let you do a activity , this has been going for years but they wo n't let you . |
2 | County clubs , meanwhile , can help by welcoming former players , be they great or small , and in particular by forming old player associations , as Somerset has done in the last few seasons , as some have been doing for decades . |
3 | Sixty-seven parties fought the election of 1991 ; 29 won seats in parliament ; a dozen have been jockeying for seats in coalition governments . |
4 | ‘ 63 teams from all over the UK took part , and it was clear that many had been training for months . |
5 | When Luxembourg finally admitted what many had been saying for years , that it wants a federal EC , British federalists tried to pretend that the Luxembourgers do not mean federal when they say ‘ federal ’ . |
6 | Many have been living for years in a shadowy , illegal world , doing the jobs that affluent Japanese now shun . |