Example sentences of "[pron] have [be] [v-ing] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For more than thirty years I have been fighting for them . |
| 2 | ‘ Father , I have been waiting for you all afternoon . ’ |
| 3 | You ca n't imagine how I have been aching for you … |
| 4 | You have been searching for me . |
| 5 | You have been looking for it for eight years . |
| 6 | ‘ Let me see what you have been doing for us , ’ Charles said smiling widely beneath his white moustache . |
| 7 | We have been looking for her for three weeks . |
| 8 | And the team will cry out for joy as well , because we were created for this community , and in a way we have been looking for it all our lives . |
| 9 | Truth to tell , we have been waiting for it since Genesis 12 . |
| 10 | We must , surely , eventually get to recovery , but we have been waiting for it for a long time . |
| 11 | ‘ We have come to liberate their country ; they have been waiting for us . ’ |