Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] [pron] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And we 've done nothing for two years . ’
2 And I 'm not working next year anyway cos I 've done it for two years on the run and I 'm not doing it next year .
3 I 've done it for all kinds of things , I mean , I , I cook vegetables in them in it and I warm up
4 So you see they were having a difference of opinion over that and he 's saying you should n't , you should 've left it all to me and she says I 've done it for last fifty year and , you know , all this .
5 I 've done it for seven years .
6 I 've made one for each of you , of course . ’
7 DESPAIRING factory owner Michael Whitehead looked back on 18 years of ‘ bloody hard work ’ last night and said : ‘ I 've got nothing for all my graft . ’
8 They 've had them for two months .
9 He says yes , I 've had her for thirteen years , but I 'm building another one , also with a steam engine .
10 We 've had her for eight years . ’
11 I certainly would not like to do without my own sound card now that I 've had one for some time , and I 'm seriously considering changing it for a Laserwave Plus , purely because I find its configurability and standard of sound to be better than the one I already have .
12 I 've had it for all this time , I hope .
13 and she do , she said she decided that , you know it was a bit , well I never change me post office , said I 've had it for all these years but she said it was a lovely bungalow and she says er what
14 We 've enjoyed this one , we 've had it for two weeks .
15 Because I 've had it for four years now and I 'm you know a woman touched it the other day and she got really paranoid .
16 I 've had it for some time — like a little nest
17 ‘ Well , we 've had it for several weeks now . ’
18 If they 've had it for more than a month , encourage them to get out for some fresh air but not too much vigorous exercise .
19 Well and we 've used it for Well answer is yes but I 'm you know , it 's making sure you get the business .
20 The passcode system 's a welcome addition and the joystick on the control panel which mimics your movement 's also a nice touch , but once you 've played it for five minutes you 'll have seen everything the game 's got to offer !
21 You 've set it for that rough track . ’
22 Because no told me , because like I 've known her for all my life .
23 I 've known her for twenty odd years !
24 But erm , that 's Linda , and er , as I say I 've known her for seven years , you can have a bit of fun , she can take a joke , she 's got a good sense of humour , and nice to work with , and she 's nice to work with .
25 ‘ This is a young side and I 've known them for four years and watched them mature and get stronger .
26 I 've known him for thirty years , nothing surprises me with him .
27 But even if we 've known him for many years , if we 're committed Christians , if we 've been followers of Jesus , there are occasions , there are times in our life when there is turmoil and there is unrest and if we allow him to se , to take control he is able to bring peace .
28 I 've known him for seven years .
29 ‘ I 've known you for some years now .
30 Well it 's insured , I 've insured it for twelve
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