Example sentences of "[pron] i have [adv] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The youngest , the youngest below me I 've ever gone for is three years younger . |
| 2 | Our young labourer Kevin , whom I 've not mentioned for a while , gets the strenuous pick and shovel jobs . |
| 3 | All he owned were the clothes on his back and a few cassettes which I 'd partly paid for anyway . |
| 4 | A nurse rushes forward tut-tut — tutting , and in the confusion , people bending over and so on , I somehow knock over Stewpid 's orange juice , distributing it quite evenly over him , the nurse and the bed , to say nothing of the chocs , which I 've never cared for much anyway . |
| 5 | Diarrhoea , which I had now had for five days , finally drove me from my bed at six-thirty . |
| 6 | He knows where nothing can go wrong , where the young man is worrying ‘ My God , if something happens which I have not calculated for … ’ . |
| 7 | Perhaps I envisaged pleasant , but traumatic , encounters with ex-course mates who I had not seen for years . |
| 8 | Who I had n't seen for goodness knows how long . |
| 9 | Kim fought her way through a dozen pairs of clutching hands to bring me another pint of something I had n't asked for but would n't refuse . |
| 10 | I noticed how happy people were , which was something I had n't known for a long time . |
| 11 | In desperation I sometimes reverted to tuning step-by-step by harmonics , something I have n't done for yonks . |
| 12 | Every night I do something I have n't done for years . |
| 13 | the only one I 've ever seen for is Wrigley 's |
| 14 | Ah , now this is the one I have n't done for a long time , now this is the one |
| 15 | But you may think me merely biased if I say that my own father could in many ways be considered to rank with such men , and that his career is the one I have always scrutinized for a definition of ‘ dignity ’ . |
| 16 | me a pound after what I 've just done for you out there |
| 17 | it is what I 've always thought for a long time that somebody like Brian if he 's not if he 's not showing at our fish at our show , even as an A class judge , I , I fail to see why he ca n't judge at our show it 's , he goes to Skelm and , and judges there and our fish will be there or strange really when we 're struggling for judges that , that we do n't do these things . |
| 18 | I know that I 'm being unfair to you and to Virginia , but what I feel for you — what I have always felt for you — has made a weakling of me . " |