Example sentences of "[vb base] been [v-ing] it for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , I think most people would feel , we 've been doing it for such a while |
| 2 | I mean I 've been doing it for such a long time now it 's important to me to go on doing it , but then that might be rather like it 's important for you to go on doing physics , is n't it ? |
| 3 | They 've been doing it for some time at the Biro , Perth is |
| 4 | And those of yo you who 've been doing it for some time will now realise how easy it has made the momegiture . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've been doing it for some time , have n't I , love ? ’ |
| 6 | I have been using it for some years and encourage my junior staff to do the same . |
| 7 | We have been planning it for more than a year . |
| 8 | Cohse branch secretary at Greenbank Sheila Bowes said : ‘ Nurses do n't want this move but management have been contemplating it for some time . ’ |
| 9 | 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 ? |
| 10 | To start with , you might have to go through the whole exercise in order to relax again but , once you have been doing it for some time , you will find that all you need to do is to picture your own peaceful scene and , because the link is permanently there in your subconscious mind , you will immediately begin to feel more peaceful , both mentally and physically . |