Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] have [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 He thinks he has saved for his holiday — a fallacy that is exposed only when he tries to redeem those bits of paper against an empty spending account .
2 She had sensed that he believed she had asked for the locket , that she was guilty of abusing his father 's generosity .
3 The couple 's apparent reconciliation will have done little to lessen Princess Diana 's anger at the knowledge that the man who once told her he loved her has fallen for a beautiful woman , 10 years younger than herself .
4 ‘ It were a night like this when your mother went off , lass , and Jake near lost his mind when he knew she 'd gone for good .
5 There was n't a note , but he knew she 'd gone for good .
6 Leith was about to state , quite forcefully , that she was there to work , not to flirt with every male who chanced his arm , when suddenly she realised that if he knew she had worked for Vasey 's for only a short while then there was a fair chance either someone from Personnel , or Mr Catham , had given him a brief run-down on each employee before he met them .
7 He tried to deny he 'd been to the village at first , but when I told him I 'd watched his every move he said he 'd gone for toothpaste and avoided our constables because he did n't think they 'd allow him to go out . ’
8 He said he 'd gone for a count for a job
9 He said he 'd sent for you .
10 Any money that he wanted he had to ask for , or if he wanted to buy anything he had to ask for it .
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