Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] have [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | People add a little on and eventually I have signed for a club and sold my house . |
| 2 | So I had stood for a little while on the bridge and saluted as the ship went down after all . |
| 3 | so I had it disconnected , had it disconnected and so I 've asked for it to be re-connected , they ca n't do it until twenty seventh December |
| 4 | So I have to wait for him , come on . |
| 5 | He asked me low long I 'd worked for the firm and what my duties were and what Doreen did . |
| 6 | ‘ Ye do n't know how long I 've waited for this . ’ |
| 7 | The production control team rehearse the bulletin and tell Charlie via an earpiece how long she has to talk for . |
| 8 | Fourteen weeks ' full maternity pay for everyone and an end to the confusing restrictions on how long you have to work for the same company to qualify for your job back are just two of the expected improvements . |
| 9 | How much you get depends on how long you have worked for the employer and the accrued rate at which the pension builds up . |
| 10 | It was her own cottage and it was all she had to show for 20 years of marriage so , she reasoned , she might as well make it look as good as possible . |
| 11 | He was all she had to hope for . |
| 12 | So , if it comes out as one , one squared is one so you 've accounted for a hundred percent or all of the variants in the other variable which means that if you know X you automatically know Y , or if you know Y you automatically know X. When you 're doing a correlation study , it 's very hard to work out what 's the dependent and what 's the independent variable because by it 's nature you do n't know . |
| 13 | So you had to wait for full details of John Major 's new cabinet earlier this year . |
| 14 | So you had to look for someone who had grown up with the idea that you could kill . |
| 15 | ‘ We are happy to support local schemes which wo n't worsen our mainstream business , and while hitherto we 've waited for passenger executives or consortiums to come to us with a proposal , we might in the future consider taking more initiative . ’ |
| 16 | Then suddenly we had to leave for London , so I suppose the call-up people did n't know where I was . |
| 17 | So we had to wait for the next bus , which was six o'clock . |
| 18 | Here the footpath ended so we had to walk for a few hundred yards along a stretch of country road . |
| 19 | So we have to settle for the Carter head-rest covers , Carter condoms , Carter badges , Carter balloons , a specially-pressed Carter interview CD ( complete with printed questions that accompany Jim Bob and Fruitbat 's recorded answers to create the effect that ‘ the lads ’ are actually in the studio with you on Chiltern Radio ! ) and , of course , a copy of the ultimate object of all this marketing desire , a Carter album . |
| 20 | And so we have lived for many an age . ’ |
| 21 | So we have to hope for a fine day for this on Sunday , obviously . |
| 22 | Half way along we had to stop for a couple of hours because the ‘ road ’ had been washed away and the people who were travelling had to clear it . |
| 23 | They do n't realise how much they 've done for me . |
| 24 | Dan became apologetic , taking the guide 's side , saying how much they had looked for her , instead of being protective and angry as he should have been . |
| 25 | And the amount of statutory maternity pay to which they 're entitled also depends on how long they 've worked for the same employer . |
| 26 | Most people are likely to judge the reforms on how long they have to wait for treatment — the issue behind the ‘ Jennifer 's ear ’ controversy during the election campaign . |
| 27 | If only they had asked for Donald Duck , a character I hold in great respect ! |
| 28 | So they had opted for Wales . |
| 29 | yeah so they 've agreed for me to take fifteen pound a week instead of ten |
| 30 | Airtours will not say how much it has paid for the leases , though it claims to have secured good terms because of the uncertain travel market . |