Example sentences of "credit for have [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | He requested the judge to give Adams credit for having pleaded guilty , together with the fact that he had lost his job and because his marriage had broken up . |
2 | The Territorial Army was therefore entitled to the credit for having trained those people , because there is no way in which , having volunteered off the street , they could have gone out to serve effectively in the Gulf . |
3 | We do claim credit for having detected this anger and for having spent a year in working to set up a public meeting at which Thornaby people could express it , but even there we were careful to be non-party political and as a result of that meeting , with the support of Thornaby people and the town 's MP Tim Devlin , we are now carrying the campaign to the proper quarter . |
4 | I did not begrudge Wilson this , since I had no wish for my own part to be revealed , but for some reason best known to himself he decided that he would at least claim the credit for having found me . |
5 | He has talked about TECs and has risen three times to intervene , but has declined to give the Government an ounce of credit for having established the TECs and for having taken that most imaginative step . |
6 | I hope that the hon. Member for Sedgefield will not tell the House that he gives the Government credit for having set up the TECs . |