Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But on the other hand I 'm pleased the reasons they 've given for the delay are the points we 've been raising with them over the last two years .
2 I mean at the moment of choice you 're faced with a set of people , including , let's say , one man and one woman , who on paper match each other and who perhaps , even if you 've adjusted for a possibility of the woman 's having to fight and so on , they 're equal on paper .
3 The guys at ADM Computing suggested at the first meeting that I save a few quid by opting for a Phillips Brilliance monitor instead of the NEC I 've coveted for a year .
4 As one delegate to the discussion put it ‘ The women still do n't understand what the real world is like when it comes to their commercial value but at least they 've realised for the time being that they have bitten off more than they can chew . ’
5 I 've fallen for a boy who goes to the same school as me , but is two years younger than I am .
6 If you 've come for a session with Kafy , you 're out of luck she 's booked for the whole night by one of the priests from the Temple of Khepri .
7 Hello there … welcome to Australia for a Central South sporting special … where we 've come for a race of the future … the Solar Challenge … sun powered cars racing through the wild outback … that 's our Friday Feature … first it 's back to Britain … for our football parade
8 ‘ But I 've come for a boy !
9 When he was directly in front of Ymor he said : ‘ I 've come for the tourist . ’
10 ‘ They 've rung for an ambulance . ’
11 And that 's called erm er a special word which I 've forgotten for the moment .
12 ‘ Some people work hard all their lives and still have nothing , ’ I reminded him , thinking of the fifty pounds I 've saved for the gas bill .
13 As you know I 've er been holding a number of er small meetings with staff er and one of the questions I 've been asking is whether or not there has been a need for the building presentation that we 've done for a couple of years er and generally there was the view expressed that yes it was desirable but perhaps in a different format .
14 ‘ That was the hardest training I 've done for a year , ’ he said .
15 If I ca n't get promotion on the basis of all the hard work I 've done for the organisation over the last five years then I do n't know how I can get it .
16 If I manage to work out anything this lunchtime , I 'll enclose it herewith — in the meantime this is all I 've done for the Newsletter so far .
17 Now , generally speaking wi I I I 've act what I 've done for the re-sit paper is that I I pooled a load of questions , some of which went to the first paper and some of which went to the ne and some of which went to the re-sit paper so I do n't know which topics are coming up erm on the re-sit paper .
18 Not after all you 've done for the Corporation .
19 ‘ It was a real old-fashioned adventure and one of the best films I 've seen for a while . ’
20 Then he would qualify these certainties at the end , once the client had agreed to buy with something like : " of course , you 'll appreciate that , as with any shares , I can make no absolute guarantees , but this is the best opportunity I 've seen for a while . "
21 Approaching the crags we 've seen for a couple of days .
22 " It 's worst stoppage ah 've seen for a bit , " said Mr Bailes .
23 It shows that they 've applied for the job .
24 ‘ We 've acted for the club for a long time and have always had a good relationship with them .
25 Now I 've dwelt for a moment on my own experience because I think it epitomizes that of the Labour Party as a whole from to John , the G M B has been a tower of strength always there to assist not only with money and resources , but also with advice and support and on behalf of my parliamentary colleagues , I want to thank the union for all it is , it has done for the Labour Party .
26 that we 've had for a while .
27 Er , it 's a wee problem I 've had for a say about a year now .
28 I 've volunteered for the Air Force .
29 Perhaps a little more expensive , but we 've opted for a powerhead run undergravel — which will ensure adequate throughput of water through the gravel , and offers many similar features to the internal power filter , in terms of flow and aeration .
30 I 'm afraid it 's a good deal classier than the tumble-down old Pullmans I 've found for the rest of you . ’
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