Example sentences of "it have [vb pp] for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It has fallen for a number of reasons .
2 For example , because LOEX only acquires one or two copies of each item of user education material from depositors , and because it is a nationwide service , it has opted for a loan system , with no material for retention .
3 In particular it has paid for a text telephone — or ‘ minicom ’ — for the delivery suite .
4 It had appeared for a while that Coronation Street 's rival EastEnders , boosted by a weekend omnibus , would oust it from top spot in the ratings .
5 It had rained for a fortnight when he , his wife and two children took up residence in the 12 room Ben Alder Lodge .
6 The Ombudsman found that the DTI committed errors in its advice to Barlow Clowes back in 1976 and if it had applied for a licence then it would not have been granted one .
7 In the wake of the 1848 revolutions St Petersburg appeared to have acquired a larger say in the affairs of central Europe than it had possessed for a generation .
8 Rather than moving back to a more conventional approach based on genuine consultation , it had opted for a system giving it greater control .
9 Before 1848 it had seemed for a moment that its crisis of transition ( see The Age of Revolution , p. 304 ) might also prove to be its final crisis , at least in England , but in the 1850s it became clear that its major period of growth was only just beginning .
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