Example sentences of "[pron] 've [vb pp] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've sent for the captain . |
| 2 | I 've sent for the priest . |
| 3 | I 've sent for the lad from the Upton manor , as I told Radulfus I would , and before Compline he 'll be here , and the truth will surely be out . |
| 4 | I 've volunteered for the Air Force . |
| 5 | ‘ Some people work hard all their lives and still have nothing , ’ I reminded him , thinking of the fifty pounds I 've saved for the gas bill . |
| 6 | If I ca n't get promotion on the basis of all the hard work I 've done for the organisation over the last five years then I do n't know how I can get it . |
| 7 | If I manage to work out anything this lunchtime , I 'll enclose it herewith — in the meantime this is all I 've done for the Newsletter so far . |
| 8 | Now , generally speaking wi I I I 've act what I 've done for the re-sit paper is that I I pooled a load of questions , some of which went to the first paper and some of which went to the ne and some of which went to the re-sit paper so I do n't know which topics are coming up erm on the re-sit paper . |
| 9 | Then quite soon after tea I wash and undress them , so I 've finished for the day . |
| 10 | But he said , I would do it because I know , I 've worked for the Gas board ! |
| 11 | And that 's called erm er a special word which I 've forgotten for the moment . |
| 12 | I 'm afraid it 's a good deal classier than the tumble-down old Pullmans I 've found for the rest of you . ’ |
| 13 | When he was directly in front of Ymor he said : ‘ I 've come for the tourist . ’ |
| 14 | Do you know I 've just realized that your curtains are nearly like what I 've ordered for the bedroom . |
| 15 | I 've , I 've quoted for the job . |
| 16 | Not after all you 've done for the Corporation . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , you know what my mother 's always saying : everything in life has to be paid for , and you 've paid for the happiness that 's going to be yours in the future . |
| 18 | You lose the money you 've paid for the site ! |
| 19 | ‘ We 've acted for the club for a long time and have always had a good relationship with them . |
| 20 | Alice said , " We 've paid for the gas boiler , for a lot of cable , for tools , for wood , for glass . " |
| 21 | And we 've allowed for the fact that cooking for a family or organising a dinner party may take you away from the cooker when you want the food to go on cooking . |
| 22 | But on the other hand I 'm pleased the reasons they 've given for the delay are the points we 've been raising with them over the last two years . |
| 23 | It shows that they 've applied for the job . |
| 24 | As one delegate to the discussion put it ‘ The women still do n't understand what the real world is like when it comes to their commercial value but at least they 've realised for the time being that they have bitten off more than they can chew . ’ |