Example sentences of "i [vb base] [vb pp] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | I 've wanted him for as long as I can remember . " |
| 2 | I 've wanted it for a very long time , and it will happen , I promise , but not now , not yet . ’ |
| 3 | I 've sought him for years . |
| 4 | Right there I 've checked it for you . |
| 5 | ‘ What have I done ? ’ she said , her voice trembling , ‘ my baby , I 've lost him for good and it 's all your fault , Craig . ’ |
| 6 | I 've suspected it for a long time , but now it 's absolutely dear ! |
| 7 | so I 've put that away , I , it ai n't even in my account , Alan 's got that and I said to Alan if I pass this test I shall buy a banger , five hundred quid with this tax money and then put the odd to insurance , if I do n't I 'll leave it where it is , because I , I mean little one will want a holiday and that anyway so I 've kept it for that , but that 's what I intend to do , so I said to Alan if I get a little banger just enough to get me to Tettering and back I was gon na go tech , to do some courses |
| 8 | I 've dittoed you for why |
| 9 | I 've dittoed you for why , mm is there any thing you fancy ? , look at tomorrow 's pick |
| 10 | ‘ After I 've boiled them for stock of course . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 've saved it for years for my daughter to wear . ’ |
| 12 | The big fella is more keyed up than I 've seen him for a long time and he is channelling all his energies into one final world cup fling . |
| 13 | And I 've seen them for years and years , twenty odd more than that years , beautiful , |
| 14 | I 've seen her for a few minutes , but now they 've taken her to be X-rayed . |
| 15 | Well I 've seen 'em for a hundred now actually , a hundred quid . |
| 16 | I 've done it for seven years . |
| 17 | I mean I 've done it for love ! ’ |
| 18 | I 've done it for my grandchildren this year . |
| 19 | I 've done it for years , and if I may say it myself , I 'm quite good at it . |
| 20 | I 've done it for a number of smaller companies and charged a fortune for it |
| 21 | Well Mr never been before at least I 've done it for the first few years that I was there . |
| 22 | I 've done it for all kinds of things , I mean , I , I cook vegetables in them in it and I warm up |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | There 's the background there I 've met you for for ten minutes . |
| 26 | Anyway , I 've invited them for dinner this evening , if that 's okay ? ’ |
| 27 | I 've swapped it for a couple of weeks . |
| 28 | You 've all heard that and I 've heard it for about thirty years now . |
| 29 | Which is a bit different and I 'd like to see it , that 's just one of my things , but again when you 're in , going into retirement I think you 've got to think about this , I mean I went , nobody twisted my arm , I went into that situation and I 've enjoyed it for a great many years , but now I 'm thinking I 'd , before I , it 's too late I want to have a , a l a fling in autumn as it were . |
| 30 | I 've managed it for the last four years , have n't I ? ’ |