Example sentences of "who have [verb] [prep] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | One source close to Charles — 44 today — who has worked with him for years , said last night : ‘ It is incredible — almost impossible to believe that it is true . |
| 2 | Such organizations have many other characteristics which anybody who has worked in them for any length of time will recognize . |
| 3 | That this particular dybbuk has fallen in love — not with Lil , the magnificent , many-talented , shape-shifting demon queen who has lusted after her for millenia — but with one ordinary , down-to-earth , mortal dyke . |
| 4 | The Incident happened in the 1930s when a Hartlepool couple were jailed for attacking a shop owner who 'd remonstrated with them for drinking out of the vinegar bottle . |
| 5 | I KNEW of Doctor Ladislav Mareda through British friends who had worked with him for the English-language section of Prague radio until the crushing of the Prague Spring in 1968 . |
| 6 | The defendant firm lawfully terminated the employment of the plaintiff who had worked for them for many years . |
| 7 | His mother could not be traced , but the tiny corpse was recognised by a lady who had looked after him for some time , before she , as many others , had done before her , had innocently replied to Mrs Dyer 's advertisement , disguised by the nom de plume Mrs Thomas . |
| 8 | ‘ Let's hope so , ’ she said , and told them that her parents were furious because Josh , her grandmother 's lodger , had left all his money and possessions to Kate and not even mentioned her grandmother who had looked after him for years . |
| 9 | Winter-lets are not intrinsically bad , but they are ‘ symptoms rather than causes of insecure housing , chiefly because many authorities ignore the needs of people who have to resort to them for want of a better choice … . ’ |
| 10 | First-class writers can defy this rule-of-thumb , but anyone else doing so risks alienating readers who have come to them for a particular sort of entertainment . |
| 11 | Other well known names who have come to us for instruction are British Telecom , Hewlett Packard , Lucas Aerospace and John Lewis at Milton Keynes . |
| 12 | Be extra careful with new employees who have worked for you for eight weeks or less . |