Example sentences of "have [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Older men are usually polygynous ; thus a youth rarely has available for marriage an age-mate female , and he must wait for a younger generation of females to mature before cohabitation with them .
2 The Central Wales orefield in Lower Palaeozoic sediments has potential for vein deposits in depth and for stratabound deposits similar to those of the Van ‘ flats ’ .
3 The formation has potential for base and precious metal mineralisation in a number of environments and deposit styles , including the volcanogenic massive sulphide style described in the stratal aquifer model of Lydon ( 1988 ) .
4 Kelly continues by asserting that ‘ ( this model ) has potential for curriculum change but this must be questionable , since it is a model which appears to offer no basis for the development of any specific model ’ ( ibid , pp. 131–2 ) .
5 The problem for the teacher is to provide a source of language for their classes which is both language enhancing and has potential for communication .
6 Consequently , a message has potential for value .
7 Although the laryngeal mask does not protect the airway against gastric contents , it has potential for use in resuscitation and emergency medicine when intubation is impossible and a patent airway can not be maintained with a face mask .
8 ‘ I have n't had bubble-gum for years , ’ she said doubtfully .
9 I see that someone terrified of using any woodworking tool involving the slightest of danger may be attracted by the SuperCut , and it might have potential for novices , but then what tool offers complete security ?
10 Mr Davis , can you , would you like to sum up , and pick up these points , and before , I 'm going to bowl you a googly here , erm you have talked about fourteen hundred , as the size for the new settlement , erm , is that the top figure , or is that a figure to which you might aim by the year two thousand and six , but may have potential for growth beyond it .
11 Cook all five of them and keep two in the refrigerator to have cold for Friday 's supper ) .
12 She has to have red for tap , but she wanted a white one .
13 Gordon Callander : Much too junior to have responsibilty for planning , but it ‘ came to rest on his desk ’ ; nobody more senior ever reviewed plan he set out ‘ in handwriting on a few sheets of paper ’ .
14 We have matching for age and for education but it is possible that people who are older and well-educated have special opinions ; such a person happens to receive X and may give rise to a spurious effect .
15 Section 185(1) of the Act provides that , unless the terms of issue of the securities otherwise provide , a company shall , within two months of allotment or receipt of a transfer , complete and have ready for delivery certificates resulting therefrom .
16 In the longer term , voice input devices have potential for field data collection .
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