Example sentences of "be [v-ing] she for " in BNC.

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1 He had been seeing her for over a year now and yesterday she popped the big question .
2 I 've been seeing her for three years . ’
3 I 've been seeing her for 3 and a half years .
4 She explained that Lazaris came through to her via a medium who went into a trance , and had been helping her for the previous eight years .
5 Obviously she will often clash with the adults who are grooming her for life .
6 As he glanced up at her , his eyes shuttered , she found herself asking another question that had been puzzling her for a while .
7 Sitting in her window , she commanded a good view of the vicarage garden and of the ‘ object ’ whose identity had been puzzling her for some days now .
8 No , because right has a tummy bug this week and she did n't phone or nothing like to say I do n't wan na phone Margaret she do n't wan na know so I do n't know why you 're bugging her for !
9 And they 're doing her for a road traffic accident at Morrow Road when Simon the bike .
10 Not that she 'll recognize ye , her sight 's none too good , but we 've been tellin' her for days ye 'd be coming . ’
11 Three of the medical staff who attended her independently assured her that had she not been so fit and supple they would have been measuring her for a wheelchair , or worse .
12 He thinks that I am selling her for the night .
13 That was it until handover on Monday , which she hoped would be enough time to shake off the cold that had been dogging her for the last couple of days .
14 Liz Ablewhite was offered , and graciously accepted , the Alethea Ward Scholarship in Natural Sciences ( an annual college award specifically designated by Dr Ward , 1853–1935 , for female students of medicine from the County of Yorkshire , her own home county ) , the goal towards which her mother had been directing her for the past ten years .
15 He had been monopolising her for most of the evening , or trying to , and she was growing less and less happy about it .
16 She has n't heard Alina walking across the terrace , and has n't even been expecting her for another half-hour .
17 There were mill-owners in Bradford and Leeds who had been begging her for years to leave Old Ashfield and go to live with them in their fine houses .
18 Something tells me I wo n't be seeing her for a while either .
19 He would not have reckoned on their single liaison having such an outcome , and he would be blaming her for failing to have taken precautions .
20 " Since you do not want the maiden , I am taking her for myself , gracious princess ! " he called .
21 Rain met people who had been avoiding her for months and others she had been dodging .
22 Well Derek 's been telling her for ages you see , to join the
23 He had been watching her for a long time before she realised he was awake .
24 The expression that had been haunting her for nearly two days .
25 He 's punishing her for her beauty and what he thought of as her wickedness . ’
26 No one is fighting her for the task of serving school dinners to the juniors .
27 Last night , she had taken one of the wolfdogs that had been following her for weeks .
28 ( ‘ We seem to have been crowning her for a whole year .
29 He gave her a long , slow look as if he was seeing her for the first time .
30 The order was for the production of material relating to the purchase by a client , Mrs G , of certain real property , the allegation being that she was a member of the family of another person who was suspected of being a drug trafficker and who was using her for the purpose of laundering the proceeds of such trafficking .
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