Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb pp] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We want them improved for the coming year and certainly by the first year of the council tax . |
| 2 | Has he applied for the same thing ? |
| 3 | Has anything changed for the single mothers of the eighties ? |
| 4 | Now Paul this is what I 've found out since you see , Paul erm said to them , Why suddenly this ? and he says , Oh we 've actually had them printed for the last two years but we 've never had the time to give them out . |
| 5 | Yeah she had it , she was just going into theatre at the end of the programme , she was having it done for the fourth time |
| 6 | But because he was n't , I worked as hard as I could until dark , about night time , to get them done for the next day . |
| 7 | How many times had I prayed for the impossible ? |
| 8 | Mr Shamir , besieged by his party 's hawks , refused to accept America 's terms for holding Israeli-Palestinian talks in Cairo to prepare the election he had himself proposed for the occupied West Bank and Gaza . |
| 9 | On finishing it , had she realized for the first time that he meant to kill her ? |
| 10 | Had she opted for the wrong values ? |
| 11 | Had they succeeded for the first time in outstripping the rumours of their coming ? |
| 12 | Had they died for the first crime those thirty- ? ? ? ? people would still be alive today . |
| 13 | Had they died for the first crime those thirty- ? ? ? ? people would still be alive today . |
| 14 | Have you gone for the longer length ? |
| 15 | Have you fallen for the coy-virgin act , my darling ? |
| 16 | Have you planned for the longest holiday of your life — your retirement ? |