Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [be] [v-ing] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robert Taylor has been listening out for the sounds of an economic recovery |
| 2 | Haunting has been going on for years and years and years . |
| 3 | There will also be some kind of performance boost for DB2 — either more microcode or conceivably the dedicated DB2 processor that IBM has been speculating about for 10 years now . |
| 4 | Although the idea of COSE has been kicking around for more than a year now , it was the possibility of missing the opportunity to be a part of a very public announcement on the opening day of the UniForum show that finally drove some of the parties to the table — and final agreement was reached barely 48 hours before Wednesday 17 , opening day of the San Francisco event . |
| 5 | Although the idea of COSE has been kicking around for more than a year now , it was the possibility of missing the opportunity to be a part of a very public announcement on the opening day of the UniForum show that finally drove some of the parties to the table . |
| 6 | By 1988 West Indies were going through what England had been going through for as long as anyone could remember : a period of transition . |
| 7 | ‘ They realised just what the people in Northern Ireland have been going through for 25 years . |
| 8 | Well you say that International Women 's Day has been going on for some time , but here in Britain what 's known as the Women 's Movement has been in operation now for about , what , twenty one/twenty two years , something like that . |
| 9 | The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now . |
| 10 | The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now . |
| 11 | The search for Louise Butler had been going on for over two days . |
| 12 | The Cavaliers and Roundheads have been stocking up for another season , re-enacting the English Civil War . |
| 13 | Barclays Bank in Britain has been casting about for months for a chief executive . |
| 14 | Despite all the money the Politicals had been siphoning off for years , a very sore point with the rest of us , they claimed to have no material on the terrorists beyond a few isolated descriptions and photographs . |
| 15 | Over in Cheltenham , Frank Ford has been watching out for the first signs of winter . |