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 |