Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been [v-ing] [prep] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | During that week I felt the Lord speak to me and I knew that this is what I 'd been looking for all my life and I decided to follow Jesus . |
| 2 | I 'd been writing a monthly column for Options as long as I 'd been writing at all . |
| 3 | My flight path ended on a small ledge , my hands still grasping Olympus camera which I had been cradling for all my worth , regardless of the blows striking my body from every angle . |
| 4 | What d' you think I 've been thinking about all the time ? |
| 5 | No he said , I ca n't give it back to you , you 're the person that I 've been looking for all my life . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've been working through all the Peter Carsons in the London directory . |
| 7 | erm , moving on , erm audio description in Scotland , no er since this , the last meeting , yes Cath and I have been talking about all that money , we had an entertaining day out |
| 8 | It was me she had been looking at all that time , but secretively , like a girl . |
| 9 | But suddenly all that rational thinking that she had been clinging to all night was gone , gone in a puff of smoke , gone in one long and loud roll of thunder . |
| 10 | It was the one she had been rehearsing for all her life — that of martyr . |
| 11 | If she had been tingling at all , it had been from fury . |
| 12 | ‘ 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 . |
| 13 | Ian 's temperament is something he is working on and we 've been working on all the time , but he just seems to be getting maximum publicity at the moment . ’ |
| 14 | I mean , we 've been working towards all this for years , you know ? |
| 15 | Is this what we have been waiting for all these years , the answer that has so far eluded us ? |
| 16 | They 've been going through all the lorries that 've come into Dover today with some sort of connection with the Balkans . |
| 17 | Tom 's quick testing of her tendon reflexes revealed their characteristic briskness , and both the medical professionals realised that the condition was progressing , when they had been hoping against all the evidence that it would not . |
| 18 | Incredible to think that it has been going on all these years … |
| 19 | This was ‘ Ace 's wave ’ , the one he 'd been waiting for all his life . |
| 20 | He had found the one he had been searching for all those years — the one wavering on the brink of eternal damnation . |
| 21 | It 's incredible to think that it 's been going on all these years ! |
| 22 | He 's been going on all day old boy . |