Example sentences of "[been] [v-ing] [noun prp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | My Mum goes what have you been phoning Billy for ? |
| 2 | Maura had been seeing Terry for nearly five months , and miraculously had managed to keep him a secret . |
| 3 | I had been seeing Jessica for twelve months before she admitted to herself that her lover would never come back . |
| 4 | I 've been using RapidCad for a month or so and It 's not given me the slightest problem . |
| 5 | I could n't agree more with those who 've been praising Newsome for his performances over the Christmas games . |
| 6 | He had been photographing O'Keeffe for over five years , and among the 45 prints of her he displayed were extraordinarily candid images of her body , as well as images in which she gestured provocatively , her arms and hands echoing the arrangement of forms in her abstractions , which served as backgrounds . |
| 7 | Tommy cook had been plaguing Pinner for months . |
| 8 | ‘ We 've been doing Bona-Fido for about two years but still get some guests who do n't realise they could have brought their dogs along , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Twenty patients who had been taking NSAIDs for more than six months underwent a screening phase and all 13 with NSAID enteropathy were recruited to the study . |
| 10 | ‘ Leon 's been touring England for the past ten days , Delia . |
| 11 | It has been touring Britain for 30 years now . |
| 12 | Noble Metals have been supplying Ford for a number of years with high specification platinum/ iridium wire , used in the manufacture of high performance spark plugs . |
| 13 | He is returning Down Under with his dad Michael , a Northern Territory education official who has been visiting Britain for a year . |