Example sentences of "[pron] have been [v-ing] for ages " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'd been expecting for ages to hear you two were getting engaged . |
2 | I 've been searching for ages . ’ |
3 | and I 've been trying for ages but there just has n't been any cos |
4 | I 've been waiting for ages . ’ |
5 | ‘ I 've been knocking for ages and all ye do is laugh up at me . ’ |
6 | I have been looking for ages for a Victorian birdbath , without much success . |
7 | I have been recording for ages . |
8 | Alright , fair enough , you accepted what we 've been saying for ages that we had to go to voluntary competitive tendering right . |
9 | But I mean , one of the things that we 've got on with at the moment is that we 've been saying for ages , you 've got to get your you 've got to get us involved at design stage . |
10 | ‘ We 've been waiting for ages , ’ said Angalo . |
11 | He scored another victory recently when the Labour Party abolished the unions ' block vote in the leadership elections , something he had been advocating for ages . |
12 | It does n't matter it 's been recording for ages . |