Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [that] for " in BNC.

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1 Blake has calculated that for speeds of up to 2 ½ metres per second , it is more efficient for dolphins to swim at the surface .
2 In view of the changes in glucose tolerance in pregnancy Lind has recommended that for a 75 g glucose tolerance test the two hour cut off should be 9 mmol/l and for the one hour test , 10.5 mmol/l .
3 My particular cleaner came with two sizes of suction tube , and experiment has shown that for maximum suck the large diameter pipe must go from the cleaner to the container .
4 One study has shown that for women aged 25–34 on the pill the relative risk of death from circulatory disease was 1.6 for nonsmokers but 3.4 for smokers ; for women aged 35–44 the risks were 3.3 and 4.2 respectively and for women over 45 , 4.6 and 7.4. ( 9 ) There is also a considerably increased risk for women on the pill who smoke and who have one or more known risk factor for coronary heart disease .
5 My and colleagues ' data has shown that for uncomplicated acute pyelonephritis five days of treatment with either an aminoglycoside , a β lactam , or a quinolone is highly effective .
6 Despite fears that the rebate would be cut in 1993 , the government has announced that for people over 30 it will continue to remain at its existing level of 5.8 per cent ( i.e. , 4.8 per cent which applies to everyone plus a special 1 per cent age-related addition ) .
7 Mercury Communications Ltd has announced that for a monthly subscription of £135 , any customer , whether a subscriber to British Telecommunications Plc or Mercury , can now use two of the latter 's range of Callink services .
8 However , the European Commission has estimated that for most countries this budget accounts for between 10 and 20 per cent of GDP ( Evidence to the House of Lords Select Committee on the European Communities , 1987/8 HL 72 , p. 17 ) .
9 Rate capping has meant that for every ‘ profligate ’ pound spent on such provision , £6 has been taken away .
10 Consideration of the effects of stress in the workplace has meant that for many employers the workaholic has become bad news .
11 Research has suggested that for blood cells , this lipid asymmetry may help to maintain the delicate balance between haemostasis and thrombosis .
12 The Indian government has ordered that for every tree felled , two more must be planted in its place — and this is actually happening .
13 She continued , ‘ I would have thought that for a man in your position , required to make countless decisions every day , such a weakness would prove to be a considerable handicap . ’
14 I would have thought that for Morecambe they 're probably looking at like a thousand eleven hundred people if , you know
15 In her place she could n't have stood that for one moment , but neither could she take a man from his wife .
16 It also provides some flexibility for smaller countries , which had claimed that for them self-sufficiency was not always feasible .
17 There is the irony : that , just when British Empirical Socialism had come to terms with the idea of a mixed economy , when it had accepted that for the indefinite future a public sector and a private sector would co-exist , when the tangle of objections which the Webbs had seen to the development of a privately-owned industrial co-operative sector had been so far cleared away as to open the path to a natural growth of industrial democracy by a means which , because it reconciled the rights and interests of labour with those of ownership , would have been sustainable , the Labour Government ignored or overlooked the opportunity .
18 By the second half of the 1980s , total spending on African education had exceeded that for whites for the first time , though Africans make up 70 per cent of the population and whites only 17 per cent .
19 Quentin had said that for a moment Kate had reminded him of Miss Trimm , and for another moment Lavinia imagined that : Kate at eighty-two , passionately involved with God .
20 Davis had suspected that for to could not introduce complements of the verb want , and one particular native speaker , when questioned , had confirmed this tentative hypothesis .
21 ‘ Micky , you 've said that for a fortnight , and there 's no sign of it happening .
22 They had made him their leader and Nuadu , cynical and bitter against his own kind , had thought that for all he was a base-born prince , still he had a Court of a kind and subjects of a sort .
23 Not a taking up of the old ways , but she had anticipated that for at least part of the evening they would move from professional matters to personal .
24 In state medicine he had observed that for chronic diseases like cancer , the responses to the repair syndrome were not good and decided that the most important factors causing such diseases were psychological and nutritional .
25 Mrs Frizzell found it impossible to forgive Mrs Dawson 's becoming a widow the same week as her party ; a history of Mrs Dawson one night , and the remarks the following night of the lady secretary of the United Nations ' Society on the role of the Canadian peacekeeping force in Cyprus , had meant that for the first time in years no report of Mrs Frizzell 's party appeared , though room had been found for a report on one of Mrs Murphy 's receptions .
26 He had contacted UNIT HQ and had confirmed that for a period in the 1970s and 1980s there had been a scientific advisor to Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart .
27 In the morning he would go to the embassy , fall on his knees before her , beg her to return , to forgive him — anything — because he loved her , and love , if it were true , not only conquered all , but accepted all — ‘ Love is not love , Which alters when it alteration finds , ’ Shakespeare had said in his greatest sonnet , and he had discovered that for himself — but too late , too late .
28 I do not rightly understand how the medical men could not save him after the accident since you say the cut seemed small and did not appear to trouble him but I have heard that for the blood to be poisoned it takes only a pin-prick and that a cut where there is manure about can have this effect if not noticed .
29 No good for rummaging around in gorse bushes , of course , but Paris and Milan have recognized that for today 's centrally heated lifestyle we do n't need tweed as thick as carpet underlay .
30 I have said that for a student to make a truth claim , whether original or not , the student has to own it .
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