Example sentences of "[coord] he have been [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would have been more usual to have asked her with careful casualness to wait behind after the meeting but what he had to say was private and he had been trying for some weeks now to cut down the number of times when they were known to be alone together . |
| 2 | And he 'd been rubbing for that long they 'd gone that colour . |
| 3 | this chap was here last week he bought this pine table up , got his key , and he 'd been working for three years in Norway |
| 4 | It was , after all , a throat infection and he 's been training for the past week . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ That is Sparky 's ninth goal of the season and he 's been scoring for us throughout , ’ Ferguson said . |
| 6 | This was Peter Lorre 's first film but he had been acting for ten years in a career which had begun with his running away from home at the age of 15 and which bore many similarities to the careers of other American and European actors who had arrived in Hollywood already . |
| 7 | He 's just joined the Squadron but he 's been flying for two years . ’ |