Example sentences of "they had [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think they had plans for match-making . |
| 2 | Spurs play their possesion futba which looks good but is not at all dangerous — when they had chances for breaks they just kept passing the ball instead of going for the fast break . |
| 3 | How could two reputable scientists make such a claim and , even a year later , still insist that they had evidence for fusion when the credibility of important pieces of their ‘ evidence ’ had been destroyed ? |
| 4 | Also one can not overlook the fact that by this time ( 18 March ) the chemists believed that they had evidence for neutrons and that those neutrons had the energies expected for fusion products . |
| 5 | But they had sympathy for doctors in Sarajevo who 've been doing their best to preserve life with very few medicines or facilities . |
| 6 | Police forces around the region mounted their seasonal crackdown on drink-driving … carrying out breath tests wherever they had grounds for suspicion . |
| 7 | They had ideas for building houses from the roof downwards , turning rocks into soft material , making rivers run uphill , and saving sunshine in bottles . |