Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] been [v-ing] for " in BNC.

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1 And erm how long has this shop been going for ?
2 The company in question — which can not be identified by order of the court — has this year been negotiating for a substantial loan .
3 Although the famous gallery owner is thinking of retiring and has for some time been searching for an institution to take on his private collection , the title of the event ‘ TransForm ’ is not a veiled reference to his forthcoming conversion from art dealer to museum collector .
4 By 1907 , the year that preceded the painting of the Baigneuse , Fauvism had already lost much of its original impetus , and Braque , like the other Fauves , had for some time been searching for some more solid basis for his art .
5 Has n't that campaign been going for
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