Example sentences of "has be [v-ing] [adv prt] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robert Taylor has been listening out for the sounds of an economic recovery |
| 2 | Over in Cheltenham , Frank Ford has been watching out for the first signs of winter . |
| 3 | Dr Peggy Heeks reports on research she has been carrying out for the British Library |
| 4 | In Guatemala too , the 1980s marked a high point of repression in a political conflict which has been going on for the best part of thirty years . |
| 5 | The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years . |
| 6 | It is common for patients to appear for their first out-patient appointment with one or other of these problems , which has been going on for the previous few weeks . |
| 7 | OSF 's singular appearance changes the rules the industry has been playing by for the past few years , narrowing the gap between the two camps , and allowing more room for the players to manoeuvre . |