Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] [adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He 's not some groovy-looking person we 've picked out for the sake of it .
2 I 've come in for the polish
3 They 've gone out for a walk to have a cigar but as far we 're concerned they 're not having a cigar .
4 Well , we 've done that , as we said we would and of course , in a business such as Pearson , which is a people business er , although we regularly monitor employment statistics , such as total employ total number of employees er , revenue per employee , cost per employee , profit per employee , there are times when we have to take er , difficult decisions and er , so we 've gone in for a lot of redundancy , which we 'll see in , in er during the next slide or two .
5 If they 've taken off for a fire two days or something ?
6 If you 've signed up for a Barclaycard recently , or joined the AA , you will probably have been tempted by the offer of ‘ free accommodation ’ in a ‘ superb range of hotels in the UK and Ireland ’ .
7 We 've put in for the club entry and we 're just waiting to hear , you know , if we 've been lucky or not .
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