Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Friend and photographer Howard Bingham has travelled with him for thirty years . |
| 2 | No one has heard from them for days . |
| 3 | ‘ Great credit is due to Mr Peterken and the team he has gathered around him for their initiative and vision about finance . |
| 4 | Mrs Burke leaves a remarkable house which deserves to be looked after with the same care that she has lavished on it for almost 20 years . |
| 5 | Everyone has known about it for years . ’ |
| 6 | It has seemed to us for a long time that something special about Foxton Locks and Inclined Plane is called for , and this is an attempt to meet that need . |
| 7 | Reserve team manager Eddie Kyle said : ‘ Parkinson has trained with us for a while . |
| 8 | These have to be married with the individual dreams of each business who , in addition to achieving the best they can ask for their business , have to perform and deliver what the board has asked of them for the company as a whole . |
| 9 | ‘ She has worked for me for a long time . |
| 10 | If your new employee falls sick and has worked for you for eight weeks or less , check whether they have any of these linking letters from the Department of Social Security : BF218 , BF220 , BM7 or BM8 ( or BF219 in Northern Ireland ) . |
| 11 | One source close to Charles — 44 today — who has worked with him for years , said last night : ‘ It is incredible — almost impossible to believe that it is true . |
| 12 | Houghton has worked with them for nearly three years but at times still feels like a stranger . |
| 13 | Les left the party for what he calls ‘ the superior ideology of Moral Re-Armament , ’ and has worked with us for the past sixteen years . |
| 14 | Such organizations have many other characteristics which anybody who has worked in them for any length of time will recognize . |
| 15 | I rely on everybody else , but she has to rely on me for her food and comfort . |
| 16 | Note that anyone who is or was a local authority foster parent for the child within the preceding six months can not apply for leave to seek a s8 order unless he has the consent of the authority or he is a relative of the child or the child has lived with him for at least three years preceding the application ( s9(3) ) . |
| 17 | He is from Madrid , and although he has lived among us for many years now , he still thinks like a madrileño sometimes . ’ |
| 18 | That this particular dybbuk has fallen in love — not with Lil , the magnificent , many-talented , shape-shifting demon queen who has lusted after her for millenia — but with one ordinary , down-to-earth , mortal dyke . |
| 19 | I had photographs of Anne , naturally , and I 'd stared at them for a whole year , but they were n't very good . |
| 20 | That bastard Harley dumped me after I 'd looked after him for nearly ten years . |
| 21 | I think that often people did n't realise how tired and desperate they were until they 'd sat with her for a while . |
| 22 | Neither was she too happy about the epithet ‘ min skat ’ , which he 'd applied to her for the second time that day . |
| 23 | She suffered so much when he did casuals that he 'd lied about it for a long time . |
| 24 | The Incident happened in the 1930s when a Hartlepool couple were jailed for attacking a shop owner who 'd remonstrated with them for drinking out of the vinegar bottle . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd thought about it for some time , and decided to give it a go . ’ |
| 26 | yeah , yeah I mean I 'd thought about it for ours |
| 27 | But needed some kind of help : she 'd spoken about it for months before and was utterly thrilled when Jay drawled an interest . |
| 28 | Well they I I tell you this they they we 'd worked for him for er good many years and there was no talk of any cuts in wages , we had this wages all through the through these years , and everybody was happy with it . |
| 29 | She 'd slaved for him for the last seven year , and before that ever since she was born — eight or nine year was it — at the Old Mint ? |
| 30 | I 'd lived with them for a while . |