Example sentences of "been [verb] her 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 As he glanced up at her , his eyes shuttered , she found herself asking another question that had been puzzling her for a while .
6 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 .
7 Not that she 'll recognize ye , her sight 's none too good , but we 've been tellin' her for days ye 'd be coming . ’
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 That had been to strengthen her for all the troubles and problems she 'd had to deal with .
12 He had been monopolising her for most of the evening , or trying to , and she was growing less and less happy about it .
13 She has n't heard Alina walking across the terrace , and has n't even been expecting her for another half-hour .
14 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 .
15 Rain met people who had been avoiding her for months and others she had been dodging .
16 Well Derek 's been telling her for ages you see , to join the
17 He had been watching her for a long time before she realised he was awake .
18 The expression that had been haunting her for nearly two days .
19 Last night , she had taken one of the wolfdogs that had been following her for weeks .
20 ( ‘ We seem to have been crowning her for a whole year .
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