Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] have for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Compound nouns in which the second element denotes an agent or an action may have for their first element a noun denoting the object of the action : housekeeper , housekeeping . |
| 2 | It is therefore possible to calculate how much brain a mammal should have for its size and , by taking the ratio between the actual and the expected brain size , obtain a measure of how much ‘ extra ’ brain a species possesses . |
| 3 | Or they could be afraid of the implications girls ' work might have for their own work . |
| 4 | The greatest love a man can have for his friends is to give his life for them and you are my friends , if you do what I command . |
| 5 | Mr Silvers , however , had remembered the significance the visit would have for my father , and had thus called him in to offer him the option of taking several days ' leave for the duration of the General 's stay . |