Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [adv] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has become a famous dramatist , and the two brothers have n't spoken for a decade , as Alfred feels Michael has betrayed the family by travestying them in his plays . |
| 2 | The African countries have consequently called for a strong international secretariat to serve as a regulating body in matters of waste disposal . |
| 3 | Lessons have been learned , but conservationists have long campaigned for a rethink . |
| 4 | First division sides receive around £13,500 Courage assistance , but Sudbury and Askeans have successfully called for a new look at the way the money is divided . |
| 5 | Experimenters on pigeons have accordingly searched for a ‘ map sense ’ and a ‘ compass sense ’ in these birds . |
| 6 | Councillors have now called for a full investigation before any action is taken . |
| 7 | Many of the girls have n't played for a while . |
| 8 | At the same time it should be remembered that over the centuries , exiles and deportees have only accounted for a tiny fraction of the total population of Siberia , the vast majority of which was there as a result of voluntary emigration , fortune seeking or the process of natural procreation . |
| 9 | See , just after the last spate of dates , when they were bolstered by an extra guitarist from Attic Head , The Boos have now plumped for a classier kind of act altogether . |
| 10 | Broadly , Wendler 's argument is that these four factors have favourably intersected for a sub-set of technologies — Unix , C and TCP/IP — in large — scientific , engineering , government and education — but niche markets . |