Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | After this freak show , we are led inexorably to what everyone has waited for ; the re-assemblage of The Birthday Party for a mini-greatest hits package of ‘ Dead Joe ’ , ‘ Wild World ’ , and ‘ Nick The Stripper ’ . |
| 2 | Gioella is the sort of person everyone has known for ever . |
| 3 | I agree with Roulet that everyone has to fight for equal conditions , and then we are happy to share . |
| 4 | Everyone has left for the weekend . |
| 5 | Under the right conditions they come into existence at a great rate , but no one of them has existed for long , and all will be destroyed within a few months . |
| 6 | It is that someone among them has taken for himself some of the treasures of the city which were destined for God 's own sanctuary . |
| 7 | And remember , if you 've never had to pay charges before and you do n't pay them now , then probably nothing has changed for you — except perhaps , that you 're better informed . |
| 8 | They 've been touring and doing the same thing for forty , fifty years and nothing has changed for them , and so I do n't think it 's a real resurgence in the US , but it 's great to see it happening over here . ’ |
| 9 | That is the point about victims throughout the world — someone has to speak for them . |
| 10 | It might be the proverbial bullet with your name on , or a bunch of cancer cells that someone has ordained for you . |
| 11 | Applications are usually expensive , often costing several hundred pounds ; after all , someone has to pay for the advertising and the glossy box . |
| 12 | It could be an awesome responsibility knowing that someone has died for you . ’ |
| 13 | I always notice what people are wearing , I think it 's fascinating ; I 'm good at appreciating what kind of look someone has aimed for , especially when it 's obvious she 's put a lot of time and effort into it . |
| 14 | In fact , I gave her more thinking time than I 'd bargained for as the crush at the bar was worse than when we 'd arrived . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd hoped for personal service , ’ said Giles . |
| 16 | It might not hold all I 'd hoped for , but … ’ |
| 17 | I 'd hoped for a little money , at the very most , a thousand . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'd hoped for so much from that class since I was taking it at an American university , but — ’ |
| 19 | I 'm delighted with the job , it 's the one I 'd hoped for . |
| 20 | I 'd gone for a walk . |
| 21 | She looked me up and down and adjusted my tie an inch or so ( I 'd gone for green silk and I now had two ties ) , then said : |
| 22 | The only time I 've ever frozen in an exam was when I 'd gone for three exams solid without kip , one after the other , and I just brain and the other ones were a real struggle and I had to graft my marks out of solid granite y'know I was chiselling away . |
| 23 | I 'd applied for Mastermind in three previous years but was unsuccessful and even had an audition in 1989 . ’ |
| 24 | I 'd flown for the first time , out to Malta in an old , rattling York aircraft , and then on to the Canal one . |
| 25 | It was the first airedale I 'd seen for years , maybe the first since the two that shadowed my childhood . |
| 26 | ‘ Until the blunders it was one of the best games I 'd seen for a while . ’ |
| 27 | I was standing in the back of a small boat , drifting down some English river I 've never seen — the kind with dappled , overhang-ing leaves reflected in the water — grasping a punt-pole in my hands and propelling the flat boat like it was something I 'd done for years . |
| 28 | I 'd a lump on my head the size of a goose egg ; I 'd been through some kind of hell in the spaces ; I 'd prayed for … it was not what I 'd prayed for at all . |
| 29 | I 'd a lump on my head the size of a goose egg ; I 'd been through some kind of hell in the spaces ; I 'd prayed for … it was not what I 'd prayed for at all . |
| 30 | She came back with what I 'd asked for . |