Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have sent for Stirling to report here on his return when I shall make the new procedures clear to him . |
| 2 | I have sent for you this morning , Jones , because I find on looking up your record of attendances at police court that you have had neither a charge nor a summons during the last three years . |
| 3 | I have sent for Tuathal and Osbern . ’ |
| 4 | For this , I have gone for the Silver Arrowana ( Osteoglossum bicirrhosum ) and for the bottom , a choice from the Giraffe catfish ( Auchenoglanis occidentalis ) , Tyre-track eel ( Mastacembelus armatus ) , or one of the more unusual plecos like a Spinosus . |
| 5 | The former Rangers winger said : ’ The first is without doubt the best goal I have scored for Liverpool . |
| 6 | Archbishop Eames said : ‘ I have believed for a long time there is a crying need for the Churches to examine the problem of sectarianism in depth . |
| 7 | Every time we go I have to wait for ages in the cold hospital wearing a scratchy towelling robe the colour of sick and drinking black coffee . |
| 8 | I have to wait for a white actor to turn down a role because the stuff that they 're supposedly writing ‘ black ’ ai n't happenin' . |
| 9 | The answer I tend to get off a lot of places is that I have to wait for twelve years |
| 10 | So I have to wait for him , come on . |
| 11 | if I have to wait for you I 'll wait forever cos your eggs are not done |
| 12 | Taking your choice of scavenger from the above , we are just left with the obligatory plec among our catfish selection , and , as mentioned earlier , I have to opt for the Pseudocanthicus spinosus . |
| 13 | However , to pursue this would lead on to criticisms of inductivism that I have reserved for the next chapter . |
| 14 | In spite of the occupations I have followed for the last thirty years , shreds of science remain . |
| 15 | So er can I suggest that we actually ask the the Recreation Ground Committee to look at these problems over the er I do n't think there are any significant problems actually after the , after the Easter weekend fortunately , but just to have er in reply to the city football club , because they are concerned , and have been I have to say for many years , so it 's not unusual . |
| 16 | Well , at that point I will end what I have to say for today , and er , carry on with this next week . |
| 17 | But I have to say for Shropshire , it means one I think , er , per year , and that 's not going to make a big dent . |
| 18 | I mean I have to say for myself , I mean I was married . |
| 19 | The alternative to Regan 's typically liberationist view of animals , which I have argued for in this book and summed up in the concluding section of Chapter 6 , is that animals are primitive creatures . |
| 20 | It is true that most foreign investment is for the domestic markets of host countries , and that the ‘ export processing ’ industries that are at the centre of the NIDL thesis account for only a small part of TNC foreign investment in the Third World but , as I have argued for the cases of Mexico and China ( Sklair , 1989 , forthcoming ) , the symbolic significance of export oriented development strategies is extremely important in the contemporary global system . |
| 21 | Gill , 27 , said last night : ‘ Ever since I have been in football I have yearned for a chance to play in Europe . |
| 22 | The two pieces I have written for WCM are adapted from A Cuckoo in the Bodyline Nest which is almost completed and which I hope will be published later this year . |
| 23 | Fortunately I am not driven to this expedient that often , because I have many other stratagems that I have devised for attaining the same object . |
| 24 | NOW IS THE MOMENT I HAVE WAITED FOR ! |
| 25 | Hussein tells Julia , ‘ I have waited for my boat five weeks . |
| 26 | During the twelve years that I 've been head teacher at this school I have waited for promised improvements at the crossroads , and in particular the Lane junction . |
| 27 | This latter alternative , the old route , is strongly to be recommended , however , the traveller being rewarded by a magnificent intimate view of a mountain of rare visual appeal , Ben Loyal , the first of the scenic highlights I have selected for inclusion in this book . |
| 28 | I will feel a greater feeling of personal well being … a greater feeling of personal safety … and security … than I have felt for a long , long time . |
| 29 | Both Ian Allan , chairman of AIR , and I have felt for some time that this division was not helpful to the railway movement and it was agreed at the ARPS Council meeting held on 25th April ( which I missed due to the pleasure of attending my secretary 's wedding ) and the AIR Board meeting two days later that we adopt a proposal put forward by David Madden , a member of ARPS Council and director of operations on the North Norfolk Railway , to set up a joint committee to handle affairs of mutual interest , which we agreed should be called in good railway tradition : ‘ The Railway Clearing House ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ I have felt for a long time that the only way this issue was going to be resolved was to have it fixed on a political level — that it would n't just fade away . |