Example sentences of "[vb -s] been [v-ing] up for " in BNC.
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| 1 | During recent years , demand has been building up for greatly increased facilities for full-time substitute care . |
| 2 | And somebody has been covering up for him — smoothing his footprints out of the mud , rubbing his fingerprints off the door handles . |
| 3 | Tonight was just the culmination of what 's been building up for a long time . ’ |
| 4 | It 's been building up for some time , I think . ’ |
| 5 | It 's a performance story that 's been adding up for over a decade . |
| 6 | It 's been lying up for about a year and a half |