Example sentences of "[pron] 've [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | Now you are actually going to be guinea pig for me because I 've been doing these for about ten years and I 've decided for ten years is getting perhaps a little stale . |
2 | MY WORST and only health problem developed after I was mugged five years ago outside the Embassy Club in Manchester , which I 've run for 32 years . |
3 | ‘ I 've sent for a breakdown lorry-from a garage , so we may be able to salvage the car before it goes right under . ’ |
4 | I 've sent for the captain . |
5 | I 've sent for the priest . |
6 | I 've sent for the lad from the Upton manor , as I told Radulfus I would , and before Compline he 'll be here , and the truth will surely be out . |
7 | I 've sent for Saul Quatt . ’ |
8 | Well I 've sent for my gold ring have n't I ? |
9 | And I 've payed for years and years for myself and four other people besides ! |
10 | Throughout that period I 've canvassed for the Labour Party , I 've campaigned for the Labour Party , I 've argued for the Labour Party and one of the items that made me join the Labour Party and one of the items I got other people to join the Labour Party was that Labour was a mass Party , because it consisted of hundreds of thousands of individual members and it consisted of millions of trade unionists . |
11 | I 've said for years that you stop teams infringing by upgrading the penalty to , say , five points , and not be upgrading the try . |
12 | I 'm not going to go into any length about the community arts budget , that is one area of service provision that we feel , and I 've said for the last two years , does not provide value for money . |
13 | To the west , I 've gone for hot reds , yellows and oranges , planting a red-stemmed Cornus alba ‘ Westonbirt ’ to make a fiery contrast with the golden conifer . |
14 | I 've gone for quality service : if clients say jump , we jump . |
15 | I 've not , Alastair accused me of being topical because of a member of the royal family this week this is not the reason but I 've gone for Leotard in the one twenty five at Cheltenham . |
16 | ‘ I 've volunteered for the Services . ’ |
17 | I 've volunteered for the Air Force . |
18 | In the meantime , I 've cabled for an X-ray report on the fellow 's chest . |
19 | I 've miss I 've missed for the last few weeks . |
20 | I 've to call for him at half ten . |
21 | I 've to call for him at half ten . |
22 | I 've understood for years . ’ |
23 | ‘ I 've called for Dr Meredith , but I understand he may be a little delayed . ’ |
24 | I 'm sorry but I , I want to be fair to everybody , yeah and I also want to be fair to the debate that 's still to come later this afternoon , but I 've called for questions and I 'd like everybody to start their statement with the question which they 're going to put to the convenor . |
25 | I 've abstained for lo |
26 | I 've prepared for you . |
27 | ‘ You know I 've fallen for you , do n't you ? ’ he murmured finally . |
28 | Now I 've fallen for my stepfather , Jim . |
29 | I 've fallen for a boy who goes to the same school as me , but is two years younger than I am . |
30 | Moderator I 've asked for this new clause to come in immediately after seven because of what in accepting seven we 've just done . |