Example sentences of "[verb] been [v-ing] [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 31 | So far , the bridging fund has not been applicable to many of the circumstances farmers have been needing to apply for . ’ |
| 32 | After a couple of days of complete rest you can do all the things that you have been meaning to do for ages — jobs around the house ; shopping for clothes ; meeting friends for lunch ; having day trips out to places of interest ; doing the garden ; sunbathing ; fruit-picking at the local pick-your-own farm and filling up your freezer ; writing a book you have always meant to write or painting ; seeing all the shows that you are too tired to see during a working week ; and so on . |
| 33 | But that 's cold comfort to the players who for the past two months or so have been attempting to qualify for the PGA European Tour . |
| 34 | She 's been going to move for months . " |