Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [be] [v-ing] for " in BNC.

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1 He did n't explain why it was going to be helpful and the pilot told him the car he 'd specified was waiting for them .
2 He seemed to have been moving for an immeasurable time .
3 Their clothes were an abrasive barrier between them , and her hands were as urgent as his as she peeled off the same black dress she seemed to have been wearing for the past century .
4 He seemed to have been driving for ever .
5 Despite the widespread feeling that there had been a victory for parental rights , many of the Dewsbury parents claimed to have been acting for the sake of their children .
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