Example sentences of "who have been [verb] for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ( a ) Children in need Section 20(1) requires every local authority : to provide accommodation for any child in need within their area who appears to them to require accommodation as a result of : ( a ) there being no person who has parental responsibility for him ; ( b ) his being lost or having been abandoned ; or ( c ) the person who has been caring for him being prevented ( whether or not permanently , and for whatever reason ) from providing him with suitable accommodation or care .
2 If someone else is living in your home , for example someone who has been caring for you , this may also mean the value is not taken into account .
3 At the big house I met the Officer who had been looking for me earlier on .
4 Maha was a lushly beautiful woman who had left the husband who had been arranged for her .
5 The girl who had been selected for me by Miss Sowerby never turned up .
6 It appears that , following her leaving Ontario , the lawyers who had been acting for her in Ontario were removed from the record .
7 But when she had joined Sausage , who had been waiting for her outside , she bent and stroked his curly head , and two large tears rolled down her cheeks and splashed on to his fur .
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