Example sentences of "have [vb pp] for [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We could n't have wished for better weather — perfect sunshine , just the right start for a wedding day and honeymoon/the most beautiful , romantic white Christmas . |
| 2 | Zermatt , for example , is a resort where many skiers must have wished for better links . |
| 3 | It might have made for easier dealings with superiors and a better example for juniors , but then it was a major part of her sexual thrall over him . |
| 4 | IF ENGLAND had wanted a tough competitive fixture to complete their domestic programme before the Students World Cup in Italy in July 1 , they could not have asked for better preparation that at Blundellsands yesterday . |
| 5 | Having said all that , you 'd have hoped for tighter marking on the best striker in England when he 's already got 2 goals ! ! |
| 6 | Public-sector housing provision , which might have allowed for greater mobility , declined in the 1970s and 1980s . |