Example sentences of "have [verb] for [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | SINGER Dannii Minogue , 21 , has fallen for former Home and Away star Julian McMahon . |
| 2 | He is well qualified to do the job he has done for many years and we will continue to employ him at races . ’ |
| 3 | He is well qualified to do the job he has done for many years and we will continue to employ him at races . ’ |
| 4 | An MP has called for judicial thrashing and the return of the stocks to combat juvenile crime . |
| 5 | Lineker has appeared 45 times for England and scored 29 goals ; Bull has played for 60 minutes and scored one , a smartly taken opportunity against Scotland in May . |
| 6 | During the same period , clinical practice , aided by an armoury of pharmaceuticals , has opted for short-term admissions and out-patient treatment , together with the rehabilitation of long-stay patients and the closure of huge Victorian asylums . |
| 7 | But Jones has asked for another week and FA spokesman David Bloomfield said : ‘ We have acceded to his request . ’ |
| 8 | The council has asked for nonperishable food and basic medicines to add to the convoy of aid soon to depart for Russia . |
| 9 | The scheme has run for three years and , during that time , around 180 dogs and bitches have been neutered . |
| 10 | Although she can now refit a car by herself , she wo n't qualify fully until she has worked for two years and passed her City and Guilds ‘ hand on ’ course . |
| 11 | The goons have discovered part of an old dismantled ladder which we 'd used for earlier trials and we think it may put them onto something . ’ |
| 12 | She looked me up and down and adjusted my tie an inch or so ( I 'd gone for green silk and I now had two ties ) , then said : |
| 13 | While in Donna di Porto Pim , the writer , having sailed for many days and nights , has understood that ‘ the West has no end but continues to move as we move , and that we can follow it as far as we like and never reach it ’ ( Tabucchi 1983 : 13 ; the notion is echoed in the title of Tabucchi 's later novel , Il filo dell'orizzonte ( The horizon 's edge , ( 1986 ) , the Indian journey proceeds , not always straightforwardly , towards an end of a sort . |
| 14 | Well then I must have cried for two hours and |
| 15 | We had no doubt that if there was the slightest suggestion that the statements differed materially from the evidence given by the witnesses the learned trial judge would have called for these statements and examined them himself and if necessary would have made them available to the defence . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , having called for boiling water and cleansed his best knife over a candle flame , he took the risk . |
| 17 | Had he not done so , the probability is the probation order would have run for six months and no one would have been any the wiser . ’ |
| 18 | In the apparent absence of identifiable buildings , market-places can only be inferred from the presence of large open areas near the centres of towns , which could have served for periodic markets and fairs . |
| 19 | The old scribe would shake his head : ‘ I could have tried for 20 years and still not come up with an opening paragraph like that , ’ he would say . |
| 20 | Thus at all stages of your flight you will have planned for such contingency and noted the airfield(s) to use . |
| 21 | Roy won four full International caps for Northern Ireland , is the only Palace player ever to have appeared for that country and was the first 3rd Division player to be selected for a full international . |
| 22 | ‘ I told him how I had to go for special lessons and how other kids would sometimes laugh or pick on me . |
| 23 | The investigators knew that within an hour or so of their arrival at the accident site , but they had to work for another year and a half to find out why : |
| 24 | The plans for the new building had to provide for these units and also for the Continental Shelf Unit which occupied a building in the Government Training Centre at Granton from 1969 . |
| 25 | An indemnity committee considered that he had spied for political reasons and was thus eligible for release under the government 's indemnity programme . |
| 26 | I went reinforced too by all I had been doing for myself and with the knowledge that I felt better than I had felt for some time and that that growth towards well being appeared to be increasing with each day . |
| 27 | I 'm happy with the five hundred thousand pounds suggestion , but my view when you come to the papers , if we are able to hold on to the two hundred thousand contingency we 've got for community care for the elderly and , and the hundred thousand we 've got for bad debts and other figures . |
| 28 | He spoke of the affection he and his uncle had had for each other and what a marvellous counsellor he had been . |
| 29 | The line referred to a cold the character had had for six months and ‘ could n't shake ’ . |
| 30 | When she had finished hanging out the washing , before she went for the weekly shop at SavaCentre , Sara applied her lipstick , and around her throat she squirted the toilet water which she had had for three years and never before used . |