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

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1 People add a little on and eventually I have signed for a club and sold my house .
2 So I had stood for a little while on the bridge and saluted as the ship went down after all .
3 He asked me low long I 'd worked for the firm and what my duties were and what Doreen did .
4 How much you get depends on how long you have worked for the employer and the accrued rate at which the pension builds up .
5 So , if it comes out as one , one squared is one so you 've accounted for a hundred percent or all of the variants in the other variable which means that if you know X you automatically know Y , or if you know Y you automatically know X. When you 're doing a correlation study , it 's very hard to work out what 's the dependent and what 's the independent variable because by it 's nature you do n't know .
6 And the amount of statutory maternity pay to which they 're entitled also depends on how long they 've worked for the same employer .
7 Airtours will not say how much it has paid for the leases , though it claims to have secured good terms because of the uncertain travel market .
8 In a wide ranging and at times overtly anti-communist speech , described by the Guardian of March 30 as " more measured and specific than any he has given for a long time " , Yeltsin pilloried central government policy , labelling perestroika the " last phase of the stagnation period " .
9 Mr Edward Morris wanted several pairs of boots to be soled and heeled and what 's more he had paid for the work in advance .
10 Now I 've dwelt for a moment on my own experience because I think it epitomizes that of the Labour Party as a whole from to John , the G M B has been a tower of strength always there to assist not only with money and resources , but also with advice and support and on behalf of my parliamentary colleagues , I want to thank the union for all it is , it has done for the Labour Party .
11 Well I 've worked for the past two year really
12 And I realised , well I had realised for a long time that dieting was n't the answer for me .
13 so she just told me that so I 'll have all the news of Colin tomorrow they 've gone for a week
14 According to the police , Fernandez told the investigating magistrates today he had trained for the past six months for the assault .
15 If you have opted for non-action , then you have opted for a living death .
16 Consequently she 'd prepared for the worst while hoping for the best .
17 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 . ’
18 After what Tolonen had said to him earlier he had hoped for the appointment himself .
19 In this revised and comforting version there had been a second of delay , no more , and then he had raced for the house shouting for help .
20 ‘ Please , ’ she murmured as she climbed the steps to the fifth-floor Brooklyn Heights flat she 'd subleased for the summer , ‘ please , let this be an acceptance ! ’
21 Instead they have called for the diversion of subsidies paid to the nuclear power industry--one of the reasons why coal-based electricity is " uncompetitive " --to the development and improvement of technologies which burn coal more efficiently and more cleanly .
22 Instead they have voted for a man who promised change , who believed in change and who recognised that change had to come .
23 The movies , as Dr Dale had suggested , had ‘ the entire world as their range ’ and yet they had settled for a very restricted section .
24 Ruth had felt it from the moment he had picked her up at the hotel and once again they had headed for the Cartuja site of the Expo .
25 In the classical theory of gravity , which is based on real space-time , there are only two possible ways the universe can behave : either it has existed for an infinite time , or else it had a beginning at a singularity at some finite time in the past .
26 He believed there was a future for Swanage and therefore he had striven for a great number of years to improve it — ( laughter ) — but he was very glad that those who came from afar were pleased and satisfied .
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