Example sentences of "have [be] [v-ing] [adv prt] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Businesses which have been clinging on for months are now going over the edge . ’ |
| 2 | The milkmen have been watching out for customers who lay their part in the community , are good neighbour , keep a watchful eye on elderly residents , or putting nuts out for the birds . |
| 3 | It contains the first detailed plans for the Himalayas , which all the big names in the business have been working on for years . |
| 4 | The reader 's time and money would be better spent reading that classic novel you have been putting off for years . |
| 5 | Talks have been going on for weeks over the future of the Royal marriage , but despite repeated attempts to save it , the Queen finally decided it was all over on Tuesday afternoon . |