Example sentences of "she have been [v-ing] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The kennel maid remarked , ‘ There 's something queer about that animal , she has been waiting for you since early this morning . |
| 2 | This might sound , to Albert , as if she 'd been looking for him . |
| 3 | Frau Geller murmured something to her companion about it never happening to a woman unless she 'd been asking for it . |
| 4 | She 'd been waiting for you . ’ |
| 5 | Rain said : ‘ If Sabine Jourdain planned to reveal how much of Durance 's work she 'd been doing for him , a lot of people would have preferred she did n't . ’ |
| 6 | But she 'd taken an instant liking to you and for years she 'd been agitating for me to settle down . ’ |
| 7 | Then Luke materialised beside her , and with a shock of despair Merrill realised that , unconsciously , she had been watching for him . |
| 8 | She had been aching for him since she had first seen him straddling that bike with such lazy arrogance . |
| 9 | It was as if she had been waiting for him for all these years . |
| 10 | She had been waiting for him to bring up the subject and was not surprised when he did so that very evening , although not , as she had anticipated , because of the eminently satisfactory report from her gynaecologist but for another reason altogether . |
| 11 | All the time she had been waiting for him to call , it had been there … |
| 12 | ‘ She 's been calling for you , ’ Sister Duggan told him . |
| 13 | " Did n't Jenny tell you she 's been working for me ? " |
| 14 | She 's been asking for you , she feels terribly guilty about the baby . ’ |