Example sentences of "[adv] have [verb] for the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Had she not met Flynn , she would merely have asked for the farms to be restored to Maran Hill ; but the news from London made her too bold . |
2 | To get anywhere near an understanding of News Corporation 's accounts , you usually have to wait for the figures it is obliged to file with America 's Securities and Exchange Commission . |
3 | Asked to predict the most likely site of synaptic plasticity , theoreticians would probably have opted for the interneurons , as these can clearly receive and modulate signals from many different inputs before dispatching them to varied outputs . |
4 | To the locals it was a wilderness they would rather have preserved for the hawks , the salmon and the mountaineers . |
5 | The Romans did no have to wait for the Greeks to discover that they were mortals . |