Example sentences of "[vb pp] [det] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had not done that for a long time . |
| 2 | Are n't you playing the piano ? shall we get that book that you have , it 's yellow I think it 's down there , we have n't done that for a long time have we , we can do that while daddy and Tim are playing |
| 3 | ‘ At first , I was keen just to get round but having done that for the last three years , I am now seriously looking at winning the race . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I have n't seen that for a long time |
| 7 | Yes , yes , she 's , she 's had , she 's had one of those and I have n't seen that for a long time . |
| 8 | And then the Ricos-omes who wished ill to the Cid , had the way open to do him evil with the King , and they said to the King , Sir Ruydiez hath broken your faith , and the oath and promise which you made to the King of Toledo : and he hath done this for no other reason but that the Moors of Toledo may fall upon us here , and slay , both you and us . |
| 9 | Straw Dogs managed to attract enough blood seekers to put it into the black at the box-office , but this disturbing tale of rural atrocities can scarcely have done much for the Cornish tourist industry . |
| 10 | Have n't had that for a long while |
| 11 | And … and I 've known that for a long time . ’ |
| 12 | Yes , I 've known that for a long time . |
| 13 | " I know , " Patrick said defiantly , realizing what she was trying to do , " I 've known that for a long time . " |
| 14 | No I 've always liked the in Woking , I 've always liked that for a little snack . |
| 15 | " I have advocated this for a long time " , he declared , " and now I see that some of the shipowners are inclined to agree to it . |