Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] have [vb pp] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There was a hole low down in the hedge that Nutty had earmarked for entry . |
2 | And a card ‘ Happy Easter to My Mum ’ with a by now much bedraggled feather stuck on a drawing of , she supposed , an egg , that Clarissa had done at Nursery School ; and a hyacinth in a pot that Tom had got for Mother 's Day . |
3 | The IMF reported on March 12 that Georgia had applied for membership , and on March 16 Shevardnadze met an IMF delegation . |
4 | If I can try to link the hon. Gentleman 's supplementary question to the Community , the fact is that Cyprus has applied for membership of the European Economic Community . |
5 | He will not forget , particularly when we have the presidency next year , that Malta has applied for membership of the Community and that we owe a great debt of gratitude to the Maltese people . |
6 | When Peter and Anna had come for interview , Anna had looked at the hills with hunger , and not at the cramped kitchen or the meanly proportioned sitting-room , and had urged Peter to accept . |
7 | Both Hitch and Morton had worked for Plummer for more than ten years and he trusted them as much as anyone in his organisation . |
8 | Nevertheless , archaeologists and historians have looked for Vetus for years . |
9 | British Rail Maintenance explained that 140 men and women had volunteered for redundancy . |
10 | If Henry had hoped for peace , he was to be sadly disillusioned . |
11 | It had been courteously framed , but Goibniu had arranged for Balor to go with them and Floy had known — and everyone had known — that it had not really been a request but a command . |
12 | AIRBUS Industrie , the European venture in which British Aerospace has a stake , is cutting production of its 150-seat A320 airliner by 27 in 1993 and 1994 because customers have asked for delivery delays . |
13 | There have been cases where the Attorney has refused to act even after judges have called for prosecution . |