Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] 've been [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ This is someone I 've been longing for you to meet . |
2 | Towards which we 've been striving for weeks . |
3 | Register Office , handful of guests , parents optional , drink-up at couple 's house ( in which they 've been living for several years already ) . |
4 | Dictating condolences to the mother of a murdered husband whom you 've been cuckolding for the last three years would take more than his limited social vocabulary . |
5 | And I kept staring at you and thinking , My God , she 's everything I 've been looking for . |
6 | That 's the one I 've been looking for ! |
7 | Everything they have in that shop is better than the one you 've been wearing for ten years . |
8 | The one you 've been looking for for ages ? |
9 | ‘ This is something we 've been doing for years . |
10 | The one we 've been waiting for ever since we found the Worm . ’ |
11 | Demelza , five , of Oakworth , West Yorks , said : ‘ She 's just what I 've been looking for . |
12 | ‘ What I 've been using for about the last five years are Seymour Duncan amps . |
13 | It 's just what I 've been hoping for ! |
14 | It beats changing nappies , which is what I 've been doing for the last 5 months . |
15 | that 's what I 've been waiting for that ten , ten do it again |
16 | Is n't this what you 've been angling for ever since we crashed ? |
17 | If that 's what you 've been looking for you could have saved yourself the trouble . |
18 | Here 's what you 've been waiting for . |
19 | ‘ I want to know what you 've been doing for the past four days . ’ |
20 | ‘ What you 've been doing for the past four months ! |
21 | It shows what we 've been saying for a long time , how fragile the markets in this recycling are , and I still stick to what I 've thought all along , that marketing comes first and making the product comes second . |
22 | Because they 've come out with a report saying what we 've been saying for the |
23 | Alright , fair enough , you accepted what we 've been saying for ages that we had to go to voluntary competitive tendering right . |
24 | It worked on mice and if it works on humans it will be just what we 've been waiting for . |
25 | ‘ It 's what we 've been working for all season , ’ said the delighted Whitham , who now has his sights set on the international scene for 1994 , either in Superbikes or the 500cc Grand Prix series . |
26 | A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time . |