Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] for [adv] two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I did not suffer any side effects myself from the new drug but , after I had been taking it for nearly two years , I became pregnant .
2 I did not suffer any side effects myself from the new drug but , after I had been taking it for nearly two years , I became pregnant .
3 He 's been secretly watching me for nearly two years .
4 The expression that had been haunting her for nearly two days .
5 After trailing her for over two hours Poppy flopped down , but when I approached her she just got up and dived off through a hole in the fence .
6 Sharon , who works at a miniature models factory in Wrexham , said : ‘ I have been teasing him for about two weeks for not being romantic but he has shown me I was wrong .
7 Sharon , who works at a miniature models factory in Wrexham , said : ‘ I have been teasing him for about two weeks for not being romantic but he has shown me I was wrong .
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