Example sentences of "for [noun pl] he have be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For ages he had been meaning to call in at a place down by the Elephant and Castle where they sold gramophone parts , but it was not until this morning that he had finally got around to it . |
| 2 | You see , for months he 's been living on a diet of Minpins , and a thousand Minpins is not even a snack for him . |
| 3 | He was a small boy of six who lived just around the corner from her , and for days he had been going on about this great talking parrot his father had given him . |
| 4 | Bob Mays had to confront the fact that for years he had been loving someone else 's daughter . |
| 5 | For years he 's been looking for something to put his madness into . |