Example sentences of "[adv] have [vb pp] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The theme that the right alone had espoused for years — German unification — had overnight become official state policy , leaving the extreme right temporarily disarmed . |
| 2 | Consider , then , what geography and generation together have done for Darwin 's understanding of the problems of organic diversity and the origin of species . |
| 3 | Charles will still sit on the throne and Diana , with whom he will not have lived for years , will be crowned beside him . |
| 4 | This would not have served for vaults , and the stamped lead plate remained the more usual item in such instances . |
| 5 | ‘ You would not have asked for Lina unless you liked the old lady . ’ |
| 6 | But even if the note was deleted ( and Ramsey deleted it in a later edition ) , Raven could not have voted for Ramsey with enthusiasm . |
| 7 | Housing benefit was never payable in addition to income support , but was used in place of it by people who would not have qualified for income support , such as people living in a room run by a close relative , the long-term disabled and various other categories of people under pensionable age who were not eligible . |
| 8 | The intention had been to give the premiere of Sea Change at Sadler 's Wells to open the Theatre Ballet 's new season there , but it was thought that by then John would already have left for New York to take part in the Sadler 's Wells Ballet 's first American tour , so the decision was made to present the ballet first on 18 July 1949 at the Gaiety Theatre , Dublin , where the company concluded its summer tour . |
| 9 | It is unlikely to have been the work of Asclepiodatus , who can scarcely have worked for Chlothar before 613 , given his association with Childebert II , and is equally unlikely to have been active after that date . |
| 10 | This study appears not to have allowed for transactions costs . |
| 11 | The resolution was repealed on Oct. 21 , although some Chechen families were said already to have left for Grozny ( capital of Chechnia ) . |
| 12 | Youth itself was hardly a disadvantage , in an age when people were ruling kingdoms and leading armies in their teens ; the Stewart kings themselves , all but one beginning his personal rule in his teens , two dead at thirty , and only one surviving beyond the age of forty , could hardly have waited for age and experience to bless their undertakings and achievements . |
| 13 | By my first week in-country ( my third on mefloquine ) I had reduced sensation in my legs , was waking up with a start from severe nightmares which subjectively had lasted for hours ( in reality for only 15 min ) , and occasionally wondering what it would be like to jump the eight floors from my hotel room . |
| 14 | , Jonathan ( 1690 ? –1747 ) , mathematical instrument-maker , born perhaps in 1690 , went to London from Lincolnshire and was established in a workshop on the corner of Beaufort Buildings in the Strand by 1722 , probably having worked for George Graham [ q.v. ] , with whom he remained on very close terms . |
| 15 | This must also have secured for Oswiu an important diplomatic contact with the Kentish court of King Eorcenberht ( 640–64 ) , son of Eadbald , and re-established the former relationship which had prevailed in the time of Eadwine and Eadbald . |
| 16 | Gould would also have angled for contacts who might help him with his prospective expedition . |
| 17 | In talks with both President François Mitterrand and Chancellor Helmut Kohl , Miyazawa was reported to have discussed economic and trade issues , but also to have appealed for support in Japan 's territorial dispute with Russia . |
| 18 | ‘ I would rather have played for Wales at Cardiff Arms Park than Hamlet at the Old Vic , ’ he said later . |
| 19 | The fee was n't much , but Harford wanted a club in the south and that was it — not much consolation for Kendall , who knows he might well have done for Everton what he 's doing for Chelsea , helping to turn them into a real Premier League force . |
| 20 | Or she may simply have opted for motherhood without the father which normally completes the traditional ‘ set ’ . |
| 21 | Clearly neither Paul Black himself nor his committee could have read the book : otherwise they would surely have paused for thought before designing a system with such awful possibilities . |
| 22 | It would n't have done for Laura to have suspected it , but I was pretty worried about her . |
| 23 | The few other tourists who had been here had hurried for cover when they had seen the black sky approaching . |
| 24 | Igor Smirnov had been elected " president " , and 98 per cent of the 78 per cent turnout reportedly had voted for independence . |
| 25 | The words ‘ office ’ and ‘ employment ’ are not further defined anywhere in the Act , and , somewhat surprisingly , appear rarely to have fallen for consideration by this court . |
| 26 | Given an aggregate production function of the form we can substitute the relevant rows of equation ( 5.37 ) into equation ( 5.36 ) , and substitute the resulting expressions into the production function to give : where we again have assumed for simplicity that αβ = 1 . |
| 27 | Polybius concludes with a Homeric line which he would never have used for Rome , however suitable the adaptation might have been : " To Egypt is a long and dangerous road " ( Odys. 4.483 ) . |
| 28 | If people had imagined in 1933 that things would have come to such a pitch , they 'd never have voted for Hitler . |
| 29 | What was said by a single inhabitant of Berchtesgaden in March 1945 was a sentiment undoubtedly close to the hearts of most Germans at this time : ‘ If we 'd have imagined in 1933 how things would turn out , we 'd never have voted for Hitler . ’ |
| 30 | The death of a husband would almost certainly have resurrected for Jean the complicated feelings associated with her earlier bereavement . |