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Pascale Hansez met Miss Brhane, a refugee from Eritrea, when she was in Belgium and had been arranging to meet her in Birmingham when she died.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2022

With the U.S. withdrawal looming, she had been arranging for months for some of her artwork to be sent to France.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2021

The prosecutor who complained about Mr Hollingworth's conduct had been arranging a date for Miss Patel to attend court.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2014

The Costa Rican authorities believe he had been arranging transplants for foreigners at the hospitals at least since 2009.

From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2014

Miss Recompense and Betty had been arranging the long table with its thick basket-work cloth that was fragrant with sweet scents.

From A Little Girl in Old Boston by Douglas, Amanda Minnie