Example sentences of "i [verb] been [verb] for this " in BNC.
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| 1 | so I mean I 'd been dying for this pint all , all day sort of thing , I felt much better after that . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been waiting for this , ’ says Iain . |
| 3 | I 've been waiting for this moment all week . |
| 4 | I 've been waiting for this for so long that I do n't think I can wait any longer — ’ |
| 5 | I 've been waiting for this chance since the days of the Witch of Endor . |
| 6 | I 've been waiting for this day all week . |
| 7 | I 've been recording for this |
| 8 | I 've been planning for this , too , over the last few days . |
| 9 | You might remember I 've been pressing for this for about eighteen bloody months . |
| 10 | I can say without embarrassment that I have been training for this for a long time , that I have learned to breathe the rarefied air , that I now know when to stand still and when to move forward , when to attack and when to retreat , when to leave a problem to resolve itself and when to go on working at it till the solution emerges . |
| 11 | ‘ I have been waiting for this , you know . |