Example sentences of "i [vb base] have for " in BNC.
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1 | And the pain I 've had for three years was far worse . |
2 | Between the noise of the bloody guns and clouds of bloody mosquitoes buzzing around my head , all I 've had for my two hours is more mosquito lumps on my face , and I 'm more tired than ever. , Taff and I chatted while he sat on the floor of the trench smoking his cigarette . |
3 | ‘ First I 've had for ages . |
4 | May I thank you both for the most delightful afternoon I 've had for many years ? ’ |
5 | I 've got a pewter-coloured Strat Plus which I 've had for two years now . |
6 | ‘ I have two American Standard Strats that I 've had for about four years , one with Lace Sensors , the other with DiMarzios . |
7 | The friends that I 've had for over 20 years are ones I can rely on and who do n't ‘ take ’ all the time . |
8 | I pile the CDs on top of the tapes which balance on my redundant vinyl collection that 's heaped on top of the ancient 78s I 've had for years . ’ |
9 | All I have to wear are the same old rags I 've had for years . |
10 | All the replies got eleven or so replies that I 've had for that questionnaire . |
11 | Er , it 's a wee problem I 've had for a say about a year now . |
12 | ‘ I am not pregnant , nor do I suffer from anorexia , ’ she added frostily , ‘ I 'm trying to shake off an illness I 've had for a few months , that 's all . ’ |
13 | well this case I 'm afraid does n't lend itself to short entirely impossible , er Mr maybe have to say erm will lead to the questions and then for example spent er a long time on questions this afternoon that I 've had for you Mr |
14 | That 's , that 's true , eh , I mean the alloy in the other ones have to be quite crafty when you get up to twenty two carat for example and eh , very eh , eh , large chunk of gold in it , and it can indeed be very soft , but then you see that 's an eighteen carat ring that I 've had for , worn , all the time for twenty four years |
15 | and er , it helps me to , it 's only a hobby , you know , but er , it 's one that I 've had for donkey years , I want to er keep going with it as long as I can |
16 | But that 's , that 's something I 've had for years , but my arms and shoulders |
17 | first thing I 've had for a long time is er that . |
18 | But er , it 's all I 've had for now I suppose , oh God I 've got maths tomorrow , hate maths |
19 | But there were no unpleasant surprises in store for me , and the 500-mile trip turned out to be the most leisurely and enjoyable drive I have had for ages . |
20 | I have a grey trilby which I have had for many years . |
21 | I made his socks on my Singer KE2400 single bed machine which I have had for years . |
22 | It was the best experience I have had for a long time . ’ |