Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] [v-ing] for it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've been looking for it for years , but I 'm not in charge of promotion and the people senior to me in my department are some of the most brilliant minds in England , and elsewhere for that matter . ’
2 Well we 've been planning for it for something like eleven months , with a small planning team , but at its height , just before Conference , there were a total of seventy officers involved .
3 You have been looking for it for eight years .
4 We must , surely , eventually get to recovery , but we have been waiting for it for a long time .
5 Truth to tell , we have been waiting for it since Genesis 12 .
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