Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] [pron] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | You look at the skill you did n't know you had , put a label on it and think : ‘ Yes I do do that ’ , whereas when you first walk in you think you 've done nothing for the last 18 years . |
3 | Well Mr never been before at least I 've done it for the first few years that I was there . |
4 | The big fella is more keyed up than I 've seen him for a long time and he is channelling all his energies into one final world cup fling . |
5 | I 've seen her for a few minutes , but now they 've taken her to be X-rayed . |
6 | Well I 've seen 'em for a hundred now actually , a hundred quid . |
7 | I 've suspected it for a long time , but now it 's absolutely dear ! |
8 | You 've had it for a few years too . |
9 | He then delivered a heavy hint of the need for reform : ‘ We know the Germans , we 've known them for a long time . |
10 | If he does really well he can hope for a bonus of cross-party votes : never mind Patrick 's party label , we 've known him for a long time , we like him and he 's been very helpful . |
11 | I 've managed it for the last four years , have n't I ? ’ |
12 | ‘ And when you change the formula you know you 've changed it for every single product . ’ |