Example sentences of "'ve [adv] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've only popped in for a few minutes . |
| 2 | " I 've only popped down for a cup of tea . " |
| 3 | I 've only popped by for five minutes . |
| 4 | They 've just come in for ninety three . |
| 5 | And as often as you tell yourself she 's not your type , that you do n't like blondes , your taste tends towards the browns , even redheads but not blondes , no ; and what 's more , her face is round , but you do n't like round faces ; and you 've always gone in for a bit of shape and she 's flat as a pancake . |
| 6 | We do within P Way Design , which is probably the best office I 've ever worked in for that . |
| 7 | Incidentally , it does n't include the disposal of Smithmark We 've also er we 've also gone in for other cost reduction exercises , for instance at er Dalton with a review of warehousing and distribution er , we should save about a million pounds in a full year and we 've been ramming home to our chief executives the need for annual payroll reviews to be geared to the profitability of the company rather than t rather than to the rate of inflation er , or even , er in , even the market place . |
| 8 | Well you see and I 've also put in for a job for the the marina at Northampton which is another mental home . |
| 9 | They 've dearly gone on for years not knowing , let alone tonsillectomies , what |
| 10 | ‘ If you were , you 've certainly made up for it since . |
| 11 | I 've actually put in for twenty thousand pounds ' worth of grants at this point , however , let's see whether I 'm fortunate to achieve that . |