Example sentences of "have [be] [v-ing] for he [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was as if she had been waiting for him for all these years .
2 Gravier 's wife and child and parents had been waiting for him at Acapulco .
3 Although the citadel had been rebuilt by the Emperor Gia Long in 1802 , its palaces and temples had been designed and constructed faithfully in the style favoured by China 's Ming emperors and at the entrance to the Dai Noi , the Imperial City itself , Tran Van Hieu had been waiting for him in the shadow of the Ngo Mon , the " Bull Gate " roofed in gold tiles like the Gate of Heavenly Peace in Peking .
4 Mr Davidson 's father , Robert Snr , said Mrs Holmes had been working for him for the last eight years .
5 And we and then we had been working for him for about ten or eleven years on this contract that he had for us .
6 Roy had been working for him since three weeks after his wedding , and he hated it .
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