Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd been [v-ing] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been doing it for five years . |
| 2 | And I 'd been paying it for two years then |
| 3 | You 'd been planning it for about |
| 4 | She 'd been avoiding it for so long , but she had no choice about facing it now . |
| 5 | We 'd been using it for a while since we had to leave Riverside Studios , trying out a couple of new singers . |
| 6 | Eventually it was he who told her mother when she was about eight months pregnant : " We 'd been planning it for ages to tell them but we had n't had the nerve to get round to it . |
| 7 | He 'd been using it for the Open . |