Example sentences of "[pron] have [vb pp] it for the " in BNC.
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1 | Another part in the book that I did n't understand until I had read it for the second time was a bit right at the every end . |
2 | Well Mr never been before at least I 've done it for the first few years that I was there . |
3 | I 've managed it for the last four years , have n't I ? ’ |
4 | Mm Dave Allen 's on that as well the only bit , I think I 've set it for the Beast Master ai n't I ? |
5 | Well Miss rang me up about twenty to nine and said could I come in for the day and I said you 've had it for the day though consider the afternoon . |
6 | The other girls , knowing quite well that she had done it for the benefit of one Geoffrey A. Machin , were shocked and admiring , but the convention restrained them from expressing either shock or admiration . |
7 | In the previous May Prince Rupert had captured the town for the Royalists from Colonel Dukinfield , who had held it for the Parliamentarians . |
8 | It 's been bought by the man who 's run it for the RSPCA for the last eight years . |
9 | They had done it for the joy of creating , without having to look over their shoulder at the censor . |
10 | In this respect , the French government is right to have made the Minister of Culture also Minister of Education ( although whether they have done it for the right reasons , and with the right man is another matter ) . |
11 | Juliet wondered if he 'd re-stocked it for the occasion . |
12 | His reasons were all based on his search for Rectitudo in mind and will , as he had sought it for the past thirty years . |
13 | Not for the first time she wondered how on earth her father had persuaded the children to call him ‘ Gamps ’ and decided that he had done it for the sole purpose of driving her mad . |
14 | Maurin interjected that he had done it for the best , that he suspected she would spread silly gossip and it was sensible to keep her away from the English journalist . |
15 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
16 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
17 | He had been found asleep on the floor of a taxi outside a night club and claimed he had hired it for the evening as his bedroom . |