Example sentences of "what he have been [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In June , Roland found what he had been looking for . |
| 2 | The books and papers were wrapped in a silk cloth and , smiling , Craig knew he had found what he had been looking for . |
| 3 | It was what he had been waiting for . |
| 4 | In his paper , Beveridge repeated what he had been saying for some time , namely , that there was no general breakdown of the labour-market , instead there was an overstocking of individual trades which was due to ‘ inadequate labour information and local hindrances to labour mobility ’ . |
| 5 | The Raubvogel had just entered the short tunnel that led out of the cavern , when Katze finally found what he 'd been looking for . |
| 6 | It was in the second of the rooms behind a damp stack of spare mattresses that he found what he 'd been hoping for . |
| 7 | But that was what he 'd been doing for the past several minutes . |
| 8 | Chairman , I 've listened with erm interest to Professor erm weasel words explaining that he did n't mean what he 's been saying for the past three years and trying to explain away what he 's effectively and he might as well admit it a complete volte face worse than that his agreement to an arrangement which he knows is second best . |