Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] that for " in BNC.

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1 Because he knew what I 'd sent the fax for er , he knew what I 'd sent that for .
2 I feel er something of a stranger walking in on the Maastricht reunion er annual dinner er at the er I have to say that erm I er would n't wish to cross swords with the honourable gentleman on the detail of the Maastricht bill but certainly but certainly I 'ave to say that for many people and maybe even some people on this own side who may be prepared to admit it , the false divide between Euro sceptics and Euro fanatics is one that does n't appeal to the new generations of members and I suspect on both sides of the house , we are in our considered view in Europe and we need to make the best of it and treat Europe on its merits rather than re-live the battles of the er late seventies and early eighties .
3 I had to do that for O'level .
4 I had thought that for about five days .
5 I 've argued that for twenty years , now suddenly overnight it 's become unfashionable and let's make it clear why it 's become unfashionable .
6 I 've seen that for some time .
7 Oh I 've done that for many a year
8 I have n't actually managed to make it yet this term because of all the teaching preparation I 've been doing , but erm I 've done that for the last two years and erm it 's been quite an important activity because it enabled me , after I came back down to Lewes , to help to get to know a few people in the university and to sort of expand my contacts , and the Meeting House is one of those places which is open to the general public on Sundays for religious worship .
9 I had n't actually managed to make it yet this term because of all the teaching preparation I 've been doing but erm I 've done that for the last two years and erm it 's been quite an important activity because it enabled me , after I came back down to Lewes , to help to get to know a few people in the University and to sort of expand my contacts .
10 I 've had that for fifteen years .
11 I 've had that for years .
12 I shall need a new one by the winter because I 've had that for four
13 And … and I 've known that for a long time . ’
14 Yes , I 've known that for a long time .
15 " I know , " Patrick said defiantly , realizing what she was trying to do , " I 've known that for a long time . "
16 I 've known that for some time .
17 Well she smokes Lambert and Butlers and as I say she had one fag left and she said I have to keep that for Norm .
18 What did you have to do that for ? ’
19 Well look , if if you 're wanting the next thing to do , I mean you 've done that for seventh year
20 I bet she knows you 've done that for her .
21 I bet she knows you 've bought that for her .
22 The audience nodded , and Liz from the doorway nodded , for she had to admit that for the moment at least everything looked under control : pretty parsley-sprigged snacks awaited distribution , bottles of wine stood in attentive ranks , glasses were lined up , wiped and polished , piles of white napkins lay neatly folded in readiness .
23 Who will look , who will yeah , who have done that for ya ?
24 There 's another thing what we 'd have all said when we got , you 'd have said it over the years yourself , erm , well just ring in and we 'll give you the price , you know , and if we kind of touch up to contract or flat rate or whatever is the way to get ahead , or you get whatever , ring Linda , or ring Jane and she says right , and we 've said that for years ,
25 We have to do that for Luiza — find her a seat or a place she can lean against whilst singing . ’
26 and you all know the register is closed before Christmas , after February we close , the register will be closed at the end of February , no more new members then unless they live on the estate , we have to do that for the Christmas party , okay ?
27 ‘ What the hell did they have to do that for ? ’
28 Christ they 've done that for , the double decker Used to cos they was waiting in the come round to get
29 it had to change that for me , cos it was so big the other one
30 He does n't want anyone to think this sixteen-year-old changed his life , he had to do that for himself .
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