Example sentences of "what i have been [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | During that week I felt the Lord speak to me and I knew that this is what I 'd been looking for all my life and I decided to follow Jesus . |
| 2 | Demelza , five , of Oakworth , West Yorks , said : ‘ She 's just what I 've been looking for . |
| 3 | ‘ What I 've been using for about the last five years are Seymour Duncan amps . |
| 4 | It 's just what I 've been hoping for ! |
| 5 | It beats changing nappies , which is what I 've been doing for the last 5 months . |
| 6 | that 's what I 've been waiting for that ten , ten do it again |
| 7 | I did not tell him that his imitation of the French was far more like what I had been seeing for the past year . |
| 8 | Joe invited us out to lunch , which was what I had been hoping for , because we were both more or less on our uppers . |
| 9 | That was just what I had been doing for the past four months innocent of impending restrictions . |
| 10 | One way to give ourselves new heart is to go where books and readers meet , and this is what I have been doing for the past year , working in secondary schools on research funded by the British Library . |
| 11 | ‘ This is what I have been waiting for to really make the hotel complete . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It only proves what I have been saying for some time that this was nothing more than an arranged marriage . |
| 13 | This is exactly what I have been saying for years . ’ |