Example sentences of "[pron] have [vb pp] for the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd flown for the first time , out to Malta in an old , rattling York aircraft , and then on to the Canal one . |
| 2 | A wife I 'd met for the first time filled up |
| 3 | I had trained for the first time only four days before ! |
| 4 | The fields and clouds were the same as those I had seen for the last half hour . |
| 5 | I had felt for the first time a gnawing loneliness , finding echoes of familiar landscapes in the sweep of a glen , the gentle bend of a river . |
| 6 | I 'm not going to go into any length about the community arts budget , that is one area of service provision that we feel , and I 've said for the last two years , does not provide value for money . |
| 7 | I 've miss I 've missed for the last few weeks . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've suspected for the last two weeks . |
| 9 | That I 've done for the first time in my life something original . |
| 10 | However , to pursue this would lead on to criticisms of inductivism that I have reserved for the next chapter . |
| 11 | In spite of the occupations I have followed for the last thirty years , shreds of science remain . |
| 12 | no , no , my Lord I have raised for the first time the board minute |
| 13 | In the village I have known for the last 10 years , they openly regret that things were better under Marcos . |
| 14 | They 're all members of the British Nuclear Test Veteran Association which has campaigned for the last ten years to get recognition for its members , who feel they were used as human guinea pigs . |
| 15 | One society which has featured for the first time in this year 's results is the Standard building society . |
| 16 | Permanent plants include the architectural Cordyline australis , and the winter flowering cherry Prunus subhirtella " Autumnalis " , which has flowered for the last two years . |
| 17 | It 's the latest twist in the lengthy club versus country row which has simmered for the last two seasons . |
| 18 | In 1816 , the year Davy 's lamp was introduced , J. H. H. Holmes , a mining inspector , published a book containing ‘ accounts of the explosions from fire damp which have occurred for the last 20 years ; their causes and the means proposed for their remedy and for general improvements of the mining systems by new methods of ventilation . ’ |
| 19 | Maude 's telegram from the Queen was also expected this morning at Trees Park Village , near Middleton St George , where she has lived for the last seven years . |
| 20 | Joan Knight will also be returning to the theatre which she has run for the last 25 years , Andrew McKinnon having invited her to direct Tally 's Blood . |
| 21 | It was an astonishing thing for a wife to say about her husband to a woman she 'd met for the first time . |
| 22 | And more particularly in Appendix Three , you 've got for the first time , individual chief officers and general managers comments , for achieving a better equal opportunity profile in their department or unit . |
| 23 | That evening , as her mother had stood at the kitchen door with the shadow of future old age lurking behind her , she had felt for the first time what it was to be a grown-up , what it was that she was missing in the never-never land of Fenna 's spell . |
| 24 | Guilt and exhaustion is what she had felt for the next year . |
| 25 | During the headmistress 's speech she had realized for the first time how little she knew of the world that lay beyond the school gates . |
| 26 | Ward J. took evidence on the telephone from Dr. F. , who had spoken to Miss T. in the maternity unit after she had stated for the second time that she did not wish to have a blood transfusion and before she had signed the refusal form . |
| 27 | then joined as third , fourth and fifth defendants certain solicitors who had acted for the first two defendants and who , it was alleged , had been knowingly concerned , within the meaning of sections 6(2) and 61(1) of the Act of 1986 , with the first two defendants ' breaches of sections 3 , 47 , 56 and 57 of that Act . |
| 28 | And you have resided for the last six months at the and at er ? |
| 29 | And you have resided for the last six months at the Railway Hotel and at er ? |
| 30 | He 'd come half past seven to eight to pay us as we came to work , to hand us the money we 'd earnt for the last week , always keeping about three days in hand . |