Example sentences of "[adv] have a [adj] [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 Porteous has long had a high reputation for stocking maps and guides in depth , and its customers , to whom it also supplies daily newspapers , include large city companies whose executives travel regularly and widely .
2 Murray Kidd did a good job for us for three years , but he had obviously had a greater affinity for three quarter play than forwards . ’
3 He 'd better have a good reason for ringing me up on Christmas Day !
4 ‘ You 'd better have a good reason for all this , Lizzy , because I want to know exactly what 's going on with you . ’
5 Small cetaceans would probably not fare better than birds after exposure to excessive quantities of organochlorines. indeed dolphins and porpoises may be particularly vulnerable because they apparently have a lower capacity for PCB degradation than birds .
6 For this reason , campaigners like Rifkin are necessary , and younger scientists especially have a reluctant admiration for him .
7 The Community already has a substantial agenda for enlargement before it — an agenda in which Britain has been in the lead .
8 The caravan already has a busy diary for the summer but anyone interested in having it along to a community event , or simply to visit a neighbourhood , should contact their local divisional police headquarters and ask for the crime prevention officer .
9 The immunoprecipitation assay described above has a limited potential for detection of CREB binding proteins in general .
10 ‘ Records will show very shortly that we have not had a typical winter for this part of the country and that seems to be the main reason , ’ he told the environmental health committee yesterday .
11 By the looks of Carla she had not had a decent meal for weeks .
12 Turner says : ‘ We have not had a single offer for Ken — not yet .
13 Dan had not had a proper job for over ten years .
14 Church funds also came to be used in special cases to buy the emancipation of Christian slaves , but the church did not have a general programme for the abolition of slavery .
15 Hess did not have a normal christening for Wolf Rudiger , the Fuhrer does not think them good enough for Nazis .
16 But it 's a pity she did not have a better showcase for her talents .
17 Which we 've already talked about and there 's no reason why erm , you can not have a one pager for access .
18 I do not have a romantic nostalgia for the past but a binding love for the environment , producing an emotive link with the past .
19 THE Tottenham Hotspur board confirmed yesterday that Terry Venables does not have a large budget for new players because of the high cost of bringing the ground up to the latest safety standards .
20 THE Tottenham Hotspur board confirmed yesterday that Terry Venables does not have a large budget for new players because of the high cost of bringing the ground up to the latest safety standards .
21 There is no reason why you should not have a weekly reward for remaining the same weight , at least for a few months after you have attained your ideal shape .
22 Level 1 was left out from the calculation of the ANOVA in Table 6 since the question ‘ was there a word present ? ’ can not have a non-zero entry for the cell corresponding to a No answer .
23 Although we do not have a satisfactory explanation for the U/Pb fractionation , it must have occurred at shallow depths in the mantle , near a spreading ridge ; and the resulting enriched source regions have since remained fixed relative to the migrating lithosphere .
24 York does not have a permanent site for travellers although one is planned .
25 We still do not have a proper address for Nanking , but I 'll try to sent it to you soon , as I understand a comrade from Nanking is coming to see us here to make arrangements for our visit there .
26 The marriage of Anne and Tim does not just have a personal significance for them .
27 Be alert to everything , let nothing escape you , and you will soon have a true education for life .
28 He had found him as a young officer in the Prenzlauer Berg division when he was no more than eighteen , but he already had a considerable appetite for the harsh and cruel police work that the Stasi required .
29 This reduces the system ( 7.2 ) and the cavity boundary condition to a mapping , of the form Note that the amplitude E(t) is complex , so that we have a two-dimensional mapping , which is , in fact , invertible : We thus have a minimal system for chaos .
30 It is symptomatic of the individualistic fallacy and its popularity among therapists — who , as we shall see shortly have a special reason for embracing it — that a myth has emerged which claims that Freud himself did not take seriously his most important single work on social psychoanalysis , Totem and Taboo .
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