Example sentences of "have [verb] [noun prp] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beefy will report fit for today 's fourth Texaco Trophy clash with Pakistan , but skipper Graham Gooch said : ‘ It 's a problem which has troubled Ian for some time . |
| 2 | Janet Bush said : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 3 | She told the court : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 4 | Janet Bush said : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 5 | She told the court : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 6 | She was suddenly hungry , being young and having pushed Charlotte for several miles on a cold October afternoon , and longed for a bar of chocolate . |
| 7 | Erm I 've known John for many years . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've known Billy for many years . |
| 9 | I had known Katharine for many years , and , in common with other members of the Kingman Committee , I had been impressed by her presentation when she appeared before us to answer questions . |
| 10 | I had known Bruce for some years as he often ministered to friends , and on two or three occasions when he had laid his hands on my back , the heat emanating from them was like a blowtorch . |
| 11 | Salford chairman John Wilkinson added : ‘ Our scouts have watched Gary for some time . |
| 12 | I have known Trevor for many years and he is a mass of seething hate before breakfast most days , so I could smell the revenge in him even above ‘ Jock ’ McDougall 's armpits before we left the changing room this afternoon . |
| 13 | Rumours have circulated Manchester for some time over Sharpe 's future and they intensified after he was sent home from pre-season training with what United described as a virus . |