Example sentences of "[conj] he have [vb pp] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wycliffe put them all back where he had found them for Scales to look at . |
| 2 | In those early months he had wanted her to know the magnitude of what he had done and that he had done it for her . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He had sworn at her , jeered at her , called her a lump of cold batter , told her to get to the devil , told her that he was sick of the sight of her , that he had married her for her money , that if she gave him any more of her canting preaching he 'd hit her one that she 'd remember . |
| 6 | The absurd fact was that he had married her for her gaiety . |
| 7 | Bert was full of praise for the quality of craftsmanship on the example which he had when they first came out ( he was one of the six guitarists on the committee involved in the design of Höfner 's ‘ Committee ’ guitar ) , and told us that he had used one for a couple of his hits — Big Beat Boogie and Sorry Robbie … |
| 8 | On the machine build that he 's given me for this year , of which that is an example . |
| 9 | That he 's owed me for a year ! |
| 10 | Before beginning to investigate a complaint , the Commissioner will tell the complainant and the member that he has accepted it for investigation . |
| 11 | Mr. Walker : As for that last phrase , the Hon. Gentleman obtained coverage in this morning 's papers , and I am surprised that he has repeated it for tomorrow 's . |
| 12 | If you suggest that he has done anything for a base motive such as money , he replies , ‘ That does not do justice to you , or to me . ’ |
| 13 | But there was no denying that today his wife was better than he had known her for many many months . |
| 14 | He was obviously Garry 's brother-in-law and he had mistaken her for Dana . |
| 15 | He had wanted her almost from the first moment , and he had loved her for nearly as long . |
| 16 | She was the daughter of an earl , well-versed in the ways of the world before she had taken the veil , and he had known her for as long as he could remember . |
| 17 | He did it because he was intoxicated by it : and he had found it for himself . |
| 18 | Prim and proper had always been her way , and he 'd appreciated her for it . |
| 19 | yeah , he looks like he 's taken them for protection cos he 's like and no one will come near with them cos they 're like , really if they 'd see ya |
| 20 | ‘ I have a proposition for you , ’ he said to Burkett and as he said it he weighed up his man as if he had met him for the first time . |
| 21 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
| 22 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
| 23 | His voice was sharp , yet as intimate as if he had known her for a long time . |
| 24 | Giancarlo took her arm courteously as if he had known her for years , and , followed by his guests , led her out of the sun on the terrace and into the shade at the side of the house . |
| 25 | Juliet wondered if he 'd re-stocked it for the occasion . |
| 26 | Cos he 's got one for his hat . |
| 27 | He was devoted to the Prince , but he had served him for ten years and his wife had scarcely seen him . |
| 28 | But he has forsaken them for the moment , at least in his current Emmerich show , ‘ Some Very Recent Paintings ’ ( opening 14 January ) . |
| 29 | You could not call what Lugh had done gossip , because he had done it for their own good . |
| 30 | Because he 's booked it for Monday you see . |