Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] for their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three stone lighter and a virtual insomniac , she has campaigned tirelessly for their release and her efforts were rewarded last week when Michelle and Lisa were granted the right to appeal against their conviction for the murder of Alison O'Shaughnessy . |
| 2 | The Church , after all , was composed of human beings , who had suffered cruelly for their beliefs in the past . |
| 3 | One couple lost fifty thousand pounds which they had put aside for their retirement . |
| 4 | Recently , British milk producers have received less for their milk than most of the other countries in Europe , and the housewife has paid more for milk on the doorstep than housewives in Europe . |
| 5 | In both cases students and colleagues of those detained have campaigned vigorously for their release and called for a removal of the intellectual straightjacket , but without success . |
| 6 | The Dutch have fought hard for their environment and more than any other nation they are aware of how unremitting the battle is . |