Example sentences of "i 've been [v-ing] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been trying to go for the last half-hour , ’ he whispered , ‘ but you wo n't let go of my neck ! ’ |
| 2 | I 've been trying to sleep for the last half-hour , and I ca n't . |
| 3 | ‘ Something I 've been wanting to do for quite some time . |
| 4 | As I 've started writing to ya now , I might as well ask you some stuff that I 've been dying to ask for ages . |
| 5 | Do n't ask me Matt , I 've been sitting talking for many long days |