Example sentences of "she [modal v] have been [v-ing] for " in BNC.

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1 She must have been looking for me because a few seconds later she spotted me and came over .
2 She must have been going for the six o'clock train , and she was probably in a dickens of a rush when … ’
3 she was nearly retiring by the , no still the girls go to her at the school so she must have been going for , two or three years after we came up here , but I would be in the choir just , maybe two or three years .
4 I thought she must have been waiting for someone … ’
5 She must have been waiting for some time .
6 Home Office pathologist Dr Donald Wayte , of Bangor , told the court yesterday that it would probably have been impossible to get so much material into Mrs McMullen 's mouth if she had been conscious , as she would have been fighting for her life .
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