Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] [v-ing] for [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 've been looking for me to take me back . ’ |
| 2 | Smith said : ‘ I 've been looking for someone to play wide on the right . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've a rather special wine I 've been saving for you to sample , Naylor , ’ Guthrie addressed his nephew as they began to tuck into a starter of scampi in flaky pastry . |
| 4 | No , I 've been waiting for them to get them cards in I ordered a couple of those cards with the lights at the top for Kieran to take home |
| 5 | I sang down the Bottom Club , so when I went down the next week the manager said I 've just been waiting for you , I 've been waiting for you to come in he said so he said , look the group ca n't come he said , will you sing ? |
| 6 | come on then we 've been waiting for you to come , come on |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been waiting for you to look after the children while I fetch him . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ This is someone I 've been longing for you to meet . |
| 9 | It was revealed in August that Wiltshire Social Services have been paying for him to stay at his grandparents ' house on the Costa Blanca . |
| 10 | ‘ We , the Children of the Revolution , have been waiting for you to aid us . |