Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [vb pp] for [noun] " 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 Tuathal and Osbern . ’ |
3 | The former Rangers winger said : ’ The first is without doubt the best goal I have scored for Liverpool . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | I have discovered for example that the acute stress of being interviewed makes me sweat a lot , an afternoon of difficult telephone calls leaves me with lower back pain , while the run-down-at-the-end-of-a-long-hard-term kind of stress makes me irritable and forgetful . |
7 | ‘ I just concentrated on the job in hand and felt better than I have done for months . |
8 | In over ten years of supplementing fish food with earthworms , I have not been able to relate fish death to earthworm feeding as I have done for tubifex . |
9 | I have collected this catalogue from the dozens of workshops and courses I have run for teachers on the subject of stress . |
10 | A judge 's verdict of one plot was ‘ by far the best allotment I have seen for years . ’ |
11 | ‘ Unfortunately , when I have played for England before there has not been a player of his quality or sort in the side . |
12 | ‘ Since coming home , I have played for Wasps against Cambridge and for England against South Africa , so I need three tough Divisional fixtures to sharpen up for the international championship . |
13 | I have an inexpressible longing to write another opera … and once I have composed for Naples I shall be in demand everywhere … |
14 | I do not see much to encourage me at all , but this does not worry me for it could be much later when they arrive , after I have left for home . |
15 | I have read for review , but not usually in the end reviewed , not a few books where this seems to have occurred . |
16 | My discussions with the café owner have always been amiable and I have paid for car parking ( when asked ) and have gone about my business in an unobtrusive manner . |
17 | He declared ( 24 December 1956 ) : ‘ For 37 years I have worked for unity . |
18 | I have worked for Lothian since it was born on 15 May 1975 and for its predecessor since 1969 . |
19 | Assuming Mariánky to be a shortened version of Mariánské Láznë , Fabia nodded , and Lubor beamed a smile at her as , ‘ Only since I have worked for Mr Gajdusek , ’ he replied , though could n't resist tacking on , ‘ It seems that I was meant to come here … ’ he paused for effect , and added ‘ … to wait , for you ! ’ |
20 | Nor , incidentally , will there be any point in my arguing that I have voted for Hazel on personal grounds and with no political intention : Hazel is a Nutty Party candidate and will if elected accept that Party 's whip . |
21 | But there were no unpleasant surprises in store for me , and the 500-mile trip turned out to be the most leisurely and enjoyable drive I have had for ages . |
22 | I made his socks on my Singer KE2400 single bed machine which I have had for years . |
23 | But while Tony Lesser is once again listing the Treasury 's objections to the topics Jane and I have proposed for discussion papers , a picture suddenly comes into my mind , with the most painful vividness , of Summerchild dragging himself across the hard wet ground , on the morning of June 24th 1974 , to the locked gates of that yard behind the Admiralty . |
24 | In the following list , I have used for convenience the geographical zone numbers indicated in the map ( see end papers ) . |
25 | The said partnership is for economic strategy planning and they have current consultancy projects in what was the USSR , and the one of the three I have known for years , as he shared a Lothian Regional council office with our former upstairs neighbour , lovely now in lake district is off to Moscow next Monday and then to another city ( ? sp ) six thousand miles east of Moscow ! |
26 | I have cried for Sybil , yes , but I can not cry today . |
27 | On erm what you have asked for Mr . |
28 | I see from your appraisal report of 13 December that you have asked for training in two areas , as follows : |
29 | I refer to your fax of 16 February 1993 concerning the return you have received for completion from the Local Government Chronicle . |
30 | So she began with praise : — the more I think on it Ellen the more beholden I am to you for how you have cared for Oreste and the more fortunate . |