Example sentences of "she [verb] be [v-ing] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 While fashion magazines announce that longer skirts are in style , the princess has again appeared in the multi-coloured striped skirt she has been wearing for more than a year .
2 She has been missing for several days now and we are concerned for her safety , ’ said a Garston police spokesman .
3 She 'd been waiting for this moment for so long , and all she could do , now that it had finally arrived , was think the worst of him , instead of simply being happy to see him again .
4 For the first time she recognized that secretly she had been looking for some way out for herself and Midnight .
5 It was as if she had been waiting for this moment for four years or more .
6 Tuesday — could it really be only Tuesday when now every cell of her body was alight with a feedback intelligence that told her she had been waiting for this man all her life …
7 She had been talking for several minutes about a party she had been to the previous evening .
8 It was the one she had been rehearsing for all her life — that of martyr .
9 She 's been going for that ra is it radium ?
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