Example sentences of "[noun pl] have been [v-ing] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dmitri had been checking it for misprints and left it to get messed up like this . |
| 2 | Children on the streets of developing countries have been doing it for years . |
| 3 | With such a clear need to understand power , why has it , until recently , been avoided by managerial researchers , especially when sociologists have been analysing it for more than a century ? |
| 4 | The girls had been plotting it for a month in great excitement . |
| 5 | ‘ Philosophers have been pondering it for thousands of years . ’ |
| 6 | Women have been doing it for years . |
| 7 | That 's what I said Norman , women have been doing it for a lot longer . |