Example sentences of "[pron] 've [verb] [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 erm and I 've sent off for some loose fitting ones
2 Now for the that out and I 'll see what I 've written down for this Oh yeah er see Sue lost it erm well it 's a canine meaning , you know , the rose erm the dog rose .
3 an used to be called metermarism and I say , it 's not a word it 's not a term I 've seen on for many many years and you do n't seen it many erm modern organic texts .
4 I 've worked in for 30 years and lots of us have worked for over 25 years and we do know that they are bringing in trainees in on higher salaries than ourselves , which obviously is quite upsetting when you 've worked a long time .
5 I 've worked hard for this house over the past three years .
6 Yeah that 's what I 've come in for twenty for .
7 Have there been any developments on the guitar synth front which you 've taken up for this album ?
8 We 've lived together for eight years and have two children ?
9 Yeah , we 've been out we 've gone out for six weeks tomorrow .
10 And those are what we 've thought out for British Rail .
11 Erm the third one is we 've got a small amount of money out of , think again it 's out of TEED and , but it 's N Y T E C have got hold of it and it 's to do with further development of the Careers Service Tech Partnership , but it 's only a few thousand , it 's a very small n amount compared , I mean the bid that we 've put in for this Standards and Indicators is more like sort of thirty thousand .
12 So out of that stalemate negotiations have begun and they 've gone on for three years .
13 In the past they 've called publicly for notorious joy riders to be held in secure units .
14 But now EMI has been accused of exploiting its workforce — in particular , by deliberately sacking casual staff before they 've worked there for two years , thereby depriving them of statutory redundancy pay and other employment rights .
15 I mean , there 's no fun in sitting there saying ‘ we 're not going to be able to do Bloxham Primary School to replace the temporary buildings they 've had there for nineteen years ’ ; that gives nobody any joy , but in terms of priorities , it was one that was felt er did not have that prior , the same priority as some of the others .
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