Example sentences of "[been] [verb] at [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that was just a hope he 'd been tossing at me for a couple of years without any interest from me . |
| 2 | Her glance rested on him only for a matter of seconds , yet his face could not have registered more in her mind had she been staring at him for an hour . |
| 3 | Riven blinked , and realised he had been staring at nothing for a long minute . |
| 4 | I 've been staring at it for the past hour , waiting for it to start twitching around like a fat little worm on a fishing hook . |
| 5 | Then Riven asked the question that had been gnawing at him for the last day : ‘ What about Murtach ? ’ |