Example sentences of "for ever [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The one we 've been waiting for ever since we found the Worm . ’
2 Is n't this what you 've been angling for ever since we crashed ?
3 I mean I 've been doing that for ever since we 've been on .
4 AT LAST it 's here — the God-forsaken rumble the world 's been waiting for ever since it became clear just how deadly a live phenomenon the Rolins Band are .
5 Ah yes I have looked after it for ever since it was new and er and it was the one that reopened the station after the boat 's lost here , but as I say you 've got to look forward and I think it 's a good idea to have a new boat here .
6 AT LAST it 's here — the God-forsaken rumble the world 's been waiting for ever since it became clear just how deadly a live phenomenon the Rolins Band are .
7 In contrast , Stephen Timewell , mayor of Taunton in 1682 – 3 , a man who prided himself as having " tamed these stubborn Fanatics " during his term in office , nevertheless found that he too had to " leave off my shop trade , for ever since I have done these things not one of a hundred comes near me to buy or sell and they make it their business to persuade people not to come near me " .
8 I wished this could go on for ever but I realised that all too soon I would have to return .
9 For ever and for ever when I move . ’
10 The memory stays with you for ever and you 'll always be more careful .
11 If he 'd been faithful , I 'd have stayed with him for ever and you and your paramour could have continued your idyllic existence . "
12 As you will see in the final reading from Gowie Corby Plays Chicken nobody w ill put up with Gowie 's cruel jokes for ever and it 's not long before people 's patience with him runs out .
13 However , no equipment will last for ever and it started to become obvious that I would need to update before too long .
14 After all , hinges do n't last for ever and it 's not as if they were trying to cram a bulky parcel through a small space , just a slim package .
15 Lunch-times can go on for ever if you have no friends and no one invites you to join in with what they are doing .
16 An anguished groan escaped her , the certain knowledge hers that both she and Cara could say goodbye to that interview for ever if she breathed a word of the truth to him .
17 But it was seeing her waving — standing there and seeming to wave for ever as she backed away from me .
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