Example sentences of "she had be [verb] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 For the first time she recognized that secretly she had been looking for some way out for herself and Midnight .
2 It was as if she had been waiting for this moment for four years or more .
3 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 …
4 She had been talking for several minutes about a party she had been to the previous evening .
5 It was the one she had been rehearsing for all her life — that of martyr .
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