Example sentences of "[been] [v-ing] [noun sg] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , it started in eighteen fifty six , had been currying leather for the saddlery trade all those years and it was then a subsidiary to and was making saddlery leather for them , but in addition , quite a large production of fancy leather for the local light leather goods trade . |
| 2 | Malaysia had been seeking endorsement for the EAEC and a programme of action for its implementation . |
| 3 | FOR some time now , the Scottish Amateur Rowing Association 's executive has been seeking input for the updating of its Development Plan , and to serve this purpose , an all-day session of discussion groups has been arranged for Sunday , 21 March , at Strathclyde Park . |
| 4 | We 'd been providing cover for the convoy , when a vehicle went over a land mine . |
| 5 | Up until today they have been winning praise for the quality of their football but everything seemed to go wrong this afternoon . |