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

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1 I have prescribed it for fevers
2 ‘ Solving problems , however was not Highlander 's purpose , its purpose to ‘ help people learn to solve their problems in their own way , ’ and in its life since then Highlander has always worked with the under-privileged , exploited , relatively powerless communities which have approached it for assistance .
3 In this respect , the French government is right to have made the Minister of Culture also Minister of Education ( although whether they have done it for the right reasons , and with the right man is another matter ) .
4 I have done it for years .
5 I am really sad that nobody wants to do it like I have done it for them .
6 He says I have done it for twenty eight years and it has n't had any effect .
7 There are , of course , civil and legal reasons for this , but it also serves the purpose of confirming to the person that their relative has actually died because they have seen it for themselves , the proof is before them .
8 The forts and barracks have gone up , an iron chain along the Great Glen , an iron ring round the coasts — you have built it for them , you have clamped these fetters on your own wrists , and I do not excuse myself — my first work was mending the roof of the arsenal at Fort Augustus in 1784 .
9 Some towns and cities have had it for 20 years or more .
10 The Brazilians are producing lapachol for oral administration as part of a drug therapy for cancer , and the authorities have approved it for clinical trials in humans .
11 This has been one of the central preoccupations of ethnographic police research , especially that inspired by phenomenology and ethnomethodology , and so apposite is policing to this focus that many theoreticians from within phenomenology and ethnomethodology have used it for the application of their ideas ( Cicourel 1968 ; Pollner 1987 ; Sacks 1972 ; Sudnow 1965 ) .
12 I have used it for children 's jacquard sweaters but if you want to do this then knit the welt from * to * finishing at the left of the bed .
13 With film this gap is micro seconds though cine photographers have used it for years , flashing whole rolls of film .
14 The Royal Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening ( Dorling Kindersley , 1992 , £29.95 , 0 86318 979 2 ) , a companion volume to the quarter-million-selling Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers , tries to be comprehensive for gardening techniques ; I have used it for all my practical enquiries for the last three months and it has let me down only once .
15 We have used it for scouting exercises . ’
16 With film this gap is micro seconds though cine photographers have used it for years , flashing whole rolls of film .
17 ‘ Our boxes are environmentally-friendly and if you buy a bacon storer you know you have got it for life . ’
18 And the new stars , often college graduates who have never set foot on a farm in their lives , have played it for all they are worth .
19 I was so pleased with this neat and simple control that we have employed it for several other of the key steps in the cascade — finding , for instance , that the increase in dendritic spines occurs only in a remembering and not in an amnesic group .
20 However , suppose we have proved it for all finite P , Q , R. ( We will shortly do this . )
21 ‘ The course started in 1991 and those students who have completed two years will be awarded diplomas and those who have followed it for a year will get certificates . ’
22 I have therefore not attempted to consider that point , but have assumed it for the purposes of this judgment …
23 Economists have taken it for granted that to get round it , creditors will in practice need to get most of the benefit from debt relief .
24 Only women who have never taken the pill and those who have taken it for eight or more years are followed up beyond the age of 45 .
25 So far we have taken it for granted that the distinction between ambiguity and generality is intuitively obvious .
26 In fact , the calculation above hides a significant assumption : We have taken it for granted that there are precisely 3 offspring .
27 And they have happened as I have wanted , and I have taken it for granted that they have because I know where I 'm going .
28 Police have taken it for tests and an inquiry is under way .
29 You are now able to see the problem from a higher perspective , knowing that you have created it for a reason .
30 I have loved it for years .
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