Example sentences of "[noun sg] 's [been] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Listen , Bill — the boy 's been training for a few weeks , and it 's time he did some work . |
| 2 | It 's not just that Mr Parnham knows the count , it 's an idea the old boy 's been floating for a while , so he tells me . |
| 3 | Well , the sun 's been shining for the opening day of the Henley Royal Regatta . |
| 4 | Your wife 's been asking for you — ’ |
| 5 | His lordship 's been calling for you . ’ |
| 6 | Rainbow 's been waiting for an opportunity to nudge the conversation round to Stamford Hill . |
| 7 | The centre 's been running for four years and is still looked after by Andy Middleton who set it up . |
| 8 | ROB BEATTIE PICKS UP HIS PEN TO FIND OUT IF THIS SPLIT PERSONALITY MACHINE REALLY IS WHAT THE WORLD 'S BEEN WAITING FOR . |
| 9 | AT LAST it 's here — the God-forsaken rumble the world 's been waiting for ever since it became clear just how deadly a live phenomenon the Rolins Band are . |
| 10 | AT LAST it 's here — the God-forsaken rumble the world 's been waiting for ever since it became clear just how deadly a live phenomenon the Rolins Band are . |
| 11 | Gator 's been riding for Vision practically since the birth of the wheel , and thus his models have always been a Vision favourite . |
| 12 | The school 's been lobbying for new buildings for several years . |