Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [pron] have for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surprisingly , in the last decades is that literary studies , perhaps especially classical studies , which may seem to be at the other extreme of the academic spectrum from the sciences , have shown themselves more self confident in the use of computers than history has done , even though history is closer to the social sciences which have for long been acclimatized to quantification and computerization . |
| 2 | The basic figures we have for this emigration — 100,000 prisoners of war brought from Palestine into Egypt by Ptolemy I ( Aristeas 12–14 ) and 1,000,000 Jews in Egypt at the time of Philo ( in Flacc. 43 ) — are almost certainly both false . |
| 3 | And again when they had been together for two years and he was still seeing other women : ‘ They were my protection against these feelings I had for her , ’ he said . |
| 4 | The aim of the single market is to integrate progressively the distinct national markets which have for so long characterised trade between EC member states , with the object of providing opportunities for economic growth irrespective of the location of producer , supplier , wholesaler , retailer or customer . |
| 5 | The brave heresies which were uttered then , the great plans we had for Britain , our determination to allow people to keep a fair proportion of what they have worked for and won : must these noble hopes perish so soon ? |
| 6 | Arch supports I have for my feet |
| 7 | In many towns they had for generations lived peaceably with , and often trusted by , their Christian neighbours . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's one of the most important projects we have for the 1990s , ’ says Philip Goldsmith , head of Earth observation at the European Space Agency . |
| 9 | When he ventured forth , he felt he remained very tentative , lagging the eight and 10-foot putts he had for birdies on the second and third greens . |
| 10 | The two Bangladeshi boys I had for remedial English all this year . |
| 11 | The skills of salesmanship and political demagogy are virtually the only methods we have for changing perception . |
| 12 | The post-Comintern Communist Movement , the Socialist International , international Fascist organizations , and the Green movement ( about which more will be said below ) provide the only models we have for such organizations , and none of these can be currently regarded as successful in global terms . |
| 13 | ‘ It is clear that when the section 8(6) procedure comes into operation it is for the police officer to make the decision whether the sample to be provided shall be a sample of blood or urine , but the police officer must convey to the defendant that the sample to be required may be of either blood or urine and must give the defendant an opportunity to consider which sample he would prefer to give if the choice were his and any reasons he has for that preference . |
| 14 | Robert said , ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've made you change any plans you had for today . ’ |
| 15 | Make clear to your prospective employer any plans you have for the future , and make sure that the post you accept is appropriate to these . |
| 16 | But in the end he was toppled by these very same foreigners who had for so long manipulate Iranian life . |
| 17 | To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what is his estimate of the current level of unleaded petrol sales in the United Kingdom ; and what comparable figures he has for EC member states . |
| 18 | Svend thanked her warmly and talked about next year ; she would see the exhibit then , and he would welcome any suggestions she had for its display . |
| 19 | There will be both American and Japanese ranges in the Starfield line and the two guitars we have for review are from the latter source . |
| 20 | Getting back to this they 're starting , the first two weeks I 've for timetables , administration etcetera that 's the which was agreed whenever . |
| 21 | It was one of the great post-war institutions whose central purpose was political — to put an end to the frightful nationalistic quarrels which had for decades , indeed centuries , seen the people of Europe tearing each other to pieces and spreading havoc far and wide . |
| 22 | While the progress towards the reunion of separated churches has been much slower than many had hoped , the last sixty years have seen dialogue and joint action at many levels , from the local to the international , between Christian communities which had for long centuries been very largely isolated from each other . |