Example sentences of "that i [vb base] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The toy that I remember lasting for quite a long time was a beautifully made wooden engine with its tender and two trucks . |
| 2 | ‘ It means , simply , that I intend to look for another job . ’ |
| 3 | That I 've done for the first time in my life something original . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ Do you really think that I 've waited for days and days for you to come back here , just to play bloody party games ? |
| 5 | ‘ When I was going fast , I pictured something that I 've pictured for years and yet never noticed . |
| 6 | Well erm take it from me that I 've worked for for major American corporates and one major British corporate and er there is still something that you may miss all right . |
| 7 | Erm I can personally testify that the , the award winner that this year is somebody that I 've known for something like twenty six , twenty seven years . |
| 8 | But when I 've paid for a newspaper I expect all the pieces that I 've paid for . |
| 9 | my kids have n't had any food all weekend that I 've paid for because you did n't send me my giro , they 've had their meals because they 've been round there at grandma 's , but I 'm not telling you that , yeah , you know . |
| 10 | Well , you 'll just have to tell them that it 's missing but when I 've paid for a newspaper I expect to get all the pieces that I 've paid for and I 've already paid for mine , so this I 'll take . |
| 11 | ‘ I have two American Standard Strats that I 've had for about four years , one with Lace Sensors , the other with DiMarzios . |
| 12 | The friends that I 've had for over 20 years are ones I can rely on and who do n't ‘ take ’ all the time . |
| 13 | All the replies got eleven or so replies that I 've had for that questionnaire . |
| 14 | well this case I 'm afraid does n't lend itself to short entirely impossible , er Mr maybe have to say erm will lead to the questions and then for example spent er a long time on questions this afternoon that I 've had for you Mr |
| 15 | That 's , that 's true , eh , I mean the alloy in the other ones have to be quite crafty when you get up to twenty two carat for example and eh , very eh , eh , large chunk of gold in it , and it can indeed be very soft , but then you see that 's an eighteen carat ring that I 've had for , worn , all the time for twenty four years |
| 16 | and er , it helps me to , it 's only a hobby , you know , but er , it 's one that I 've had for donkey years , I want to er keep going with it as long as I can |
| 17 | Certain combinations of landscape elements that I tend to search for were in short supply . |
| 18 | But strong though that thrust is , it is not rescue in that sense that I want to argue for here . |
| 19 | If it 's too painful for her to accept that I want to look for Elaine , then I sha n't . ’ |
| 20 | I 've already made up my mind that I want to sign for the Blues . |
| 21 | Is my hon. Friend aware that I have lived for a number of years without any such advice , and I can not believe that it is really necessary ? |
| 22 | The answer I tend to get off a lot of places is that I have to wait for twelve years |
| 23 | ‘ Christ , is n't it bad enough that I have to scrape for every bloody penny to do a piece of vital research , without being forced to turn my project into a circus for a lot of gawping idiots who wo n't have the least comprehension of what I 'm trying to do ? |
| 24 | However , to pursue this would lead on to criticisms of inductivism that I have reserved for the next chapter . |
| 25 | Fortunately I am not driven to this expedient that often , because I have many other stratagems that I have devised for attaining the same object . |
| 26 | It is recommended that we purchase from Action Computer Supplies , our usual printer supplier , who has the lowest price that I have seen for this printer at the moment . |
| 27 | As the person to whom the original impetus was often attributed , it is worth noting that he was able to distinguish the project investment from associated developments , pointing out with approval that : about 20% of the library Project money has been spent on … stuff that I have asked for quite specifically in terms of expeditions and integrated studies … |
| 28 | ‘ That I have cared for your son and loved him as if he were my own . ’ |
| 29 | I do not know a great deal about the Labour party 0898 line , but I know that the complaints that I have made for many years to the Minister and his predecessors have been not about Neil Kinnock but about the serious pornographic messages that I believe have contributed significantly to the crimes of violence against women that take place outside on the streets . |
| 30 | I enclose a copy of a statement that I have prepared for you . |