Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been going for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Take my word for it , I 've been going for 30 years since the well was a bucket in a hole in the ground , and there is plenty of water , ’ she said . |
| 2 | ‘ I have been going for 18 years and you get fan-tastic value for money , ’ he said . |
| 3 | She 's been going for that ra is it radium ? |
| 4 | she said ‘ We 've been going for two months with very long hours . ’ |
| 5 | Er , we 've been going for twenty six years er , and we now manage around about three thousand properties and are building er and selling around about seven hundred properties a year for , for rent and low cost home ownership . |
| 6 | They 've been going for twenty years and er there 's er school is very much , I would have put you straight into schools |
| 7 | Do you know Dave I read erm we there 's a magazine called Good Housekeeping and it 's been going for it had been going for seventy years , last year it started in nineteen twenty one , women 's magazine , very good one and they had a sort of seventieth birthday issue |
| 8 | I , I look at these science things where , you know , they 're sending these things , America 's sending them , it 's been going for two year thousands of miles an hour , you know , probably a minute er and the as the man came over who went to the moon , the top man , to lecture and he was asked innumerable questions and one was do you think there 's anything up there ? |
| 9 | Everyone remembers Star Trek , it 's been going for twenty five years |
| 10 | He 's been going for three hours . |