Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [vb pp] [pers pn] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 've only got her for five years , then she has to go back to the Foundling Hospital . ’ |
| 2 | Well yeah , and yes they 've just asked them for forty grand more have n't they ? |
| 3 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
| 4 | I 've not seen him for twenty years . |
| 5 | He said , ’ Walker , I 've now known you for four years , and this is the first intelligent thing that you have done . ’ |
| 6 | And although I 'm not I enjoyed the piping , I enjoyed But I was not at peace I says I says , you 've even ruined me for this . |
| 7 | They 've actually asked us for five hundred . |
| 8 | His club , Northants , have already banned him for two games . |
| 9 | More than a hundred victims have now approached him for legal advice and doctors are still seeing new cases six weeks after chryptosporidium was first identified in the Farmoor reservoir . |
| 10 | The Tryons , in return , have frequently joined him for some fishing at Balmoral . |
| 11 | The reason I say it 's , it 's , the system 's too old to go back to the Japs and say get this sorted out , rewrite the software because they 're just gon na say not likely we have n't made it for ten years , or whatever seven or eight years or whatever it is , it 's out of date , they 're not gon na start working on the system that 's that old all they 'll want to do is to sell you a new one |
| 12 | Town have n't beaten them for two years … |
| 13 | I still have n't forgiven you for bloody book antics of a |
| 14 | We have n't done it for two years . |
| 15 | I have n't seen her for two weeks now . |
| 16 | I have n't seen her for bloody ages . |
| 17 | " I have n't seen her for several weeks then she came in about two hours ago — sort of staggered into the kitchen , and she was carrying the kitten in her mouth . |
| 18 | A couple of Russian exiles ; I have n't seen them for ten years . |
| 19 | " He is , but we have n't seen him for many , many years , for more than we can remember . " |
| 20 | I have n't seen him for many years . ’ |
| 21 | Mind you , I have n't seen him for sixteen years . |
| 22 | I have n't seen him for two days . |
| 23 | I have n't seen him for three years or so . |
| 24 | Sarah 's seen Sharon in town she says how 's things and she went and she says where 's Darren , have n't seen him for three days . |
| 25 | ‘ I have n't seen him for some time . ’ |
| 26 | Okay I that would have been okay in that particular case but you did come back to it as benefit , you say we have n't seen you for such a long time that was a not just look at your policies but to put a , a face to the name so I can become your point of reference |
| 27 | ‘ I have n't seen you for five minutes alone today , ’ I complained . |
| 28 | ‘ Do you realize that I have n't seen you for three whole days , Flavia ? |
| 29 | No , why I have n't seen it for dry down there for years . |
| 30 | I have n't seen it for sixty year . ’ |