Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] been [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | so I mean I 'd been dying for this pint all , all day sort of thing , I felt much better after that . |
| 2 | And he would ask a few questions , say he 'd been looking for a few hours . |
| 3 | Fastext for quick access to teletext and a full function infra-red remote control make this small portable the second set you 've been waiting for ! |
| 4 | Unfortunately one day when it was earlier on he , he got his commands mixed up and we was m marching down the yard and the drive , and we was marching towards the factory up and down and right wheel and about turn , left wheel , basic foot drill you know it had been going for about ten minutes and all and we was going down towards the factory and erm we kept on going , we was getting close to the factory and he , he he forgot his words forgot what er command he wanted to give and he shouted stop you 'll be in the bloody factory in a minute instead of sa shouting halt , you know , he , he got flummoxed . |
| 5 | ‘ I know he 's been looking for you . |
| 6 | ‘ I bet he 's been dying for an audience , ’ Dalziel said to Pascoe . |
| 7 | See I 've been coming for years with mouth ulcers . |