Example sentences of "have [vb pp] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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61 You may recall that this committee has asked for a health and housing conference but we seem to get under it rather a lot of times , nothing it appears to be happening .
62 Although the Oslo Bourse has paused for a moment to digest the DnC/Bergen news the market has been hugely active and is currently one of the best performers in the world .
63 Meanwhile , Dr William McCord has pleaded for a rethink of plans to close the South Tyrone maternity unit , claiming it will lead to deaths .
64 I 've told Pepe to put a notice up that Miguelito has gone for a holiday abroad . ’
65 Call me suspicious , but this implies that the crampon , far from adhering steadily to the spot upon which its owner has chosen to commit his or her weight , has decided it prefers an altogether different rock and has gone for a bit of a slide .
66 While the company has observed for a number of years the thrust of most of the recommendations put forward in the code of best practice , some of our procedures have been adjusted so that the form as well as the spirit of the code is met .
67 If you do intend to use it , you register the program with the author , and pay whatever fee he has specified for a licence to continue using it .
68 The dispute between Huddersfield Polytechnic and Kirklees Metropolitan Council which has continued for a number of years illustrates most of the tensions which may develop between a polytechnic and its local authority .
69 the failure has continued for a period of , or periods amounting to , at least five years ,
70 Hartlepool striker Ricardo Gabbiadini , 22 , younger brother of Marco , has signed for a month 's trial , with a view to a possible longer-term deal .
71 The following fall into this category : ( i ) step-parents ; ( ii ) anyone with whom the child has lived for a period of three years within the last five ; the relevant period of three years need not be continuous but must not have ended more than three months before the application is made ; ( iii ) where the child is in care , anyone who has the consent of the local authority ; ( iv ) where the child is not in care , anyone who has the consent of each person with parental responsibility for the child .
72 Clinical R&D represents a key area in the development programme for pharmaceutical products and , with almost 1200 staff distributed internationally , a new position has arisen for a Training Co-ordinator to focus technical training activity in this area on a worldwide basis .
73 In particular it has paid for a text telephone — or ‘ minicom ’ — for the delivery suite .
74 Well the , the risk has changed for a start I mean with the chemicals there are so many now erm chemicals and so much of it being transported by road , the risk of that and the dangers of accidents must be increased , although legislation has brought in a number of improvements , so firemen have to be very much up to date with that .
75 ‘ That would 've done for a start . ’
76 And I also said that Dr Kemp had n't turned up at the railway station when they 'd arranged for a taxi to pick him up and take him — ’
77 Gorelli , he 'd won for a while , but now he was losing , and he was losing big .
78 But the intricacies , I know more about Europe , eventually , and other countries , due to not being having a a briefing by a Headmaster for half an hour of something The group of us , he had eight to ten of us in the room trying to prime us on what we 'd missed for a year .
79 ‘ Until the blunders it was one of the best games I 'd seen for a while . ’
80 Even his genetic code was noted , from when he 'd applied for a work permit , but no matter how subtly Reynard interrogated , no matter how bright his ideas of lateral interrogation , every time he drew blank .
81 He fell asleep , but hours later he woke up and felt again — as he 'd felt for a moment in the hall when he 'd arrived — that he should n't be in this house .
82 He 'd thought for a moment that the fates had it in for him .
83 Then there was a big cheer from the 18th and we thought it was Nicklaus who 'd holed for a birdie .
84 Things had been near perfect at that stage , and they 'd gone for a drink later , with Amanda chatting up the barman who had seemed a nice shy boy , if a bit quiet for the job .
85 she 'd gone for a couple of days when she was up but she says she has n't been up to see her for about eighteen months !
86 Well he told me he 'd gone for a count
87 He said he 'd gone for a count for a job
88 Ash stopped so suddenly I wondered where she 'd gone for a moment .
89 I 'd gone for a walk .
90 Your nanny told me you 'd gone for a walk .
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