Example sentences of "and i have [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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1 | You 've all heard that and I 've heard it for about thirty years now . |
2 | And I 've seen them for years and years , twenty odd more than that years , beautiful , |
3 | ‘ This is a young side and I 've known them for four years and watched them mature and get stronger . |
4 | I 've got a lot of my favourite garments from them , and I 've had them for years , ’ she says . |
5 | No I 'm actually quite surprised at myself I 've got two Clippers and both of them I found and I 've had them for ages . |
6 | Er I used to collect the Cat Stevens ' L Ps and I 've got one for sale . |
7 | Deputy 's free and I 've booked him for the launch |
8 | Which is a bit different and I 'd like to see it , that 's just one of my things , but again when you 're in , going into retirement I think you 've got to think about this , I mean I went , nobody twisted my arm , I went into that situation and I 've enjoyed it for a great many years , but now I 'm thinking I 'd , before I , it 's too late I want to have a , a l a fling in autumn as it were . |
9 | I think that 's why I like children — because there was always somebody smaller than me and I had to do everything for them really when I was younger — feed them , change their nappies … |
10 | The most important of these points are three in number , and I have expressed them for the sake of clarity in less technical and exact terminology than Halliday uses . |
11 | And they have happened as I have wanted , and I have taken it for granted that they have because I know where I 'm going . |
12 | Jon is a ‘ New Age Traveller ’ and I have known him for two years . |