Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [conj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the European Commission has estimated that for most countries this budget accounts for between 10 and 20 per cent of GDP ( Evidence to the House of Lords Select Committee on the European Communities , 1987/8 HL 72 , p. 17 ) . |
| 2 | Consideration of the effects of stress in the workplace has meant that for many employers the workaholic has become bad news . |
| 3 | It was what I 'd worked for for twenty years . |
| 4 | ‘ But where the delivery has been delayed through the fault of either buyer or seller the goods are at the risk of the party at fault as regards any loss which might not have occurred but for such fault . ’ |
| 5 | In her place she could n't have stood that for one moment , but neither could she take a man from his wife . |
| 6 | Suddenly everyone had gone except for one man , the show 's principal backer , who sat crying at the table . |
| 7 | In state medicine he had observed that for chronic diseases like cancer , the responses to the repair syndrome were not good and decided that the most important factors causing such diseases were psychological and nutritional . |
| 8 | Before joining had worked for for 33 years , where he had been a champion buttermaker . |
| 9 | We have seen that for effective teaching in higher education to take place , someone , somewhere should have engaged in research . |
| 10 | Thus we have shown that for each m the product of n elements unc can be defined unambiguously and can be denoted by unc without brackets . |
| 11 | Beginning in 1970 , experiments in Oxford on sheep and monkeys have demonstrated that for several weeks before birth the foetus in the uterus makes periodic breathing movements , rather as if the developing foetus were practising what it would have to do immediately after birth , and that shortage of oxygen to the foetus arrested these breathing movements . |
| 12 | I have suggested that for different people different moral considerations might apply in similar circumstances . |