Example sentences of "[adv] have [vb pp] [pers pn] for [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The wasp will remember exactly what to do at each burrow , according to its stage in the cycle , and the number of caterpillars it already contains , even though she may not have visited it for several days .
2 And why not have placed them for safe keeping in a pocket , satchel or valise ?
3 ‘ She could not say nay ; and she must needs do his bidding ; and yet she would not have done it for all this world .
4 She could easily have slapped her for that remark , which was silly really , but nonetheless that was how she felt .
5 Slater glanced at Graham , " Sara and I were next-door neighbours for a while , I do believe our parents may even have intended us for each other at one time , without actually saying anything about it , of course . "
6 I would n't have seen you for another hour .
7 He would n't have done it for most people .
8 I knew I should n't have taken you for that coffee . ’
9 ‘ No , I was looking for you and I would n't have figured you for this particular humming and vibrant example of the capital 's nightscene . ’
10 ‘ I 'd never have figured you for such a lady 's man , Stevens , ’ he went on .
  Next page