Example sentences of "[noun pl] who [verb] [be] [v-ing] for " in BNC.

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1 Even one would be good enough for there are riders who have been racing for years and have never gone well here . ’
2 Nevertheless , the good news will bring some welcome relief to those homeowners who have been waiting for the best part of 1991 to sell their home .
3 The single parent building a home on supplementary benefit does n't have the tools acquired by workers who 've been earning for twenty or forty years .
4 POLICE in Craigavon are searching for two teenage girls who have been missing for five days .
5 It appears that , following her leaving Ontario , the lawyers who had been acting for her in Ontario were removed from the record .
6 Apart from anything else , his family came from Glasgow ( unlike twenty-five of the thirty-one Scottish lord lieutenants , Admiral Bryson had also been educated in Scotland ) , as several of the big Sussex landowners who had been hoping for the job quickly pointed out .
7 The annual Livewire competition is open to 16 to 25 year olds who have been trading for less then a year .
8 The foundation of a national Board of Education signalled the acceptance within the official culture of a need for policies that would co-ordinate an efficient and fully national system of education , and also allowed the voices of dons who had been calling for a transformation of the traditional curriculum to carry more weight than ever before .
9 Nurses who have been nursing for some time are likely to have reached the stage where much of what they do has become automatic , that is , carried out without conscious thought or awareness .
10 In neighbouring Punjab the Sikh militants who have been fighting for independence are a spent force , partly because , after a decade of violence , Punjabis want peace .
11 In the Philippines last year , an investigation team found two ‘ disappeared ’ women who had been missing for several months .
12 This includes women who 've been trying for a test tube baby , have a history of pelvic inflammatory disease or sexually transmitted diseases , have suffered previous ectopic pregnancy , or surgery on their tubes , and those who 've had infertility problems .
13 There is some evidence that cervical cancer is more common in women who smoke cigarettes , especially heavy smokers or women who have been smoking for several years .
14 In Scotland as a whole and in Edinburgh in particular , working-class women and girls mostly found themselves in work that in some sense extended their domestic role : housework , laundry , sewing , while better-educated middle-class women who worked were caring for the young and the sick as teachers and nurses .
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