Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd been [v-ing] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been loading for him , loading the t coal into tubs and tramming them . |
| 2 | Some items I 'd been holding for him . |
| 3 | Look , ’ and she opened her handbag and reached inside , ‘ this was one I 'd been saving for him — ’ Her voice cracked and she began to cry . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , I 'd been waiting for her , too ! |
| 5 | I got this job in the machine sh in one of the lock shops and er for a fellow , I worked for him and er after I 'd been working for him they wanted me to work for somebody else but this fellow would n't let me go . |
| 6 | This might sound , to Albert , as if she 'd been looking for him . |
| 7 | Frau Geller murmured something to her companion about it never happening to a woman unless she 'd been asking for it . |
| 8 | She 'd been waiting for you . ’ |
| 9 | Rain said : ‘ If Sabine Jourdain planned to reveal how much of Durance 's work she 'd been doing for him , a lot of people would have preferred she did n't . ’ |
| 10 | But she 'd taken an instant liking to you and for years she 'd been agitating for me to settle down . ’ |
| 11 | They 'd been waiting for me , it seemed , in a mutual absence of civility . |
| 12 | So he 'd been looking for her . |
| 13 | Well driving and for erm you know he had plant hire , he 'd been driving for him and that . |