Example sentences of "[noun prp] for having " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , once I was congratulated by a local town councillor in Holyhead for having such sensible ideas , when all I had done was repeat , at irregular intervals , fragments of what had emerged from the councillor 's own monologue .
2 As Wilson recalled , his first experience of the courts occurred in April 1889 when he was fined five pounds and costs at Sunderland for having attempted to persuade two seamen to desert from the ss Edmonsley , an incident which Fairplay reported with glee .
3 But the NYOS earned a pat on the back from Mr Baker for having by far the largest number of donors — 68 in total — giving sums under £5,000 .
4 A CCP internal policy memorandum distributed in late December allegedly criticized Gorbachev for having " subverted " socialism by encouraging change in Eastern Europe , the Hong Kong paper Ming Pao reported .
5 No less conservative , Reagan presented his ideas far more skilfully , ‘ People criticize Ronnie for having no political experience .
6 The blame was placed squarely on the United States for having gone back on the Moscow agreement and on the basis worked out by Marshall and Molotov for renewing the meetings of the Joint Commission .
7 In similar vein , tonight 's promoter Dan Duva said : ‘ I 've got to thank Evander and Riddick for having the courage to agree to this fight .
8 Mrs Parkin left , blaming Ellen for having turned her son from a faith that had sustained her family through death , famine , hardship , war , bereavement .
9 In Taiwan , a traditional ally of South Korea , there were , however , anti-Korean protests and a vitriolic government statement which condemned South Korea for having " violated our trust and trampled on international justice " .
10 A laughing toast from Jacob to Katherine for having transformed this little corner of Manhattan .
11 I thought within myself , ‘ With what eyes these poets see nature ! ’ and ever after , when I saw the sun-set stream upon the objects facing it , conceived I had made a discovery , or thanked Mr Wordsworth for having made one for me !
12 Beron on Dec. 4 described himself as victim of a plot by his political opponents , including erstwhile colleagues in the opposition , thereby fuelling rumours that Trenchev and other militant anti-socialists had retaliated against Beron for having taken the UDF into negotiations on a coalition government .
13 I applaud Nissan for having a high training budget , but decisions of that type must be taken by companies .
14 He was grateful to Taheb for having sought work for him through Merymose , and wondered if he had been unduly mistrustful of her .
15 The lower judge was castigated by Lord Diplock for having used ‘ emotive phraseology ’ .
16 During the ceremony , Mr Tye praised Wedgwood for having ‘ a magnificent record in health and safety ’ .
17 THE SUN was delighted with an ‘ exclusive ’ on Wednesday ( copied from the Doncaster Star on Tuesday ) about the sacking of BR clerk Alex Bryson for having a farewell shandy with office colleagues .
18 He did n't seem angry with Philip for having hit him .
19 So sort of general appreciation to Vanbrugh for having their act together .
20 Southey wrote long afterwards that he was astonished at this turn of events , since Coleridge , such a short time before , had talked of being ‘ deeply in love with a certain Mary Evans ’ ; Coleridge , on the other hand , was later to blame Southey for having persuaded him into marriage against his will .
21 After calling for non-Muslim forces to be withdrawn from the Gulf , they cursed the Saudi Arabian government for inviting them there in the first place , and took a side-swipe at Israel for having occupied the West Bank in 1967 .
22 TWO boozy Geordie dads were put on the next flight home from Majorca for having no papers .
23 On Nov. 30 , immediately before the opening of the Congress of People 's Deputies , Russia 's Constitutional Court announced its verdict in the cases brought against Yeltsin 's August 1991 ban on the CPSU and the Russian Communist Party ( RCP ) , and also against the CPSU for having been " unconstitutional " [ for progress of CPSU hearing see pp. 38923 ; 39020 ; 39154-55 ] .
24 What excuse have SSDs for having achieved so little , despite the vast amount of cash hurled at them by successive governments since the early 1970s ?
25 One man was fined £200 at Bangor Magistrates Court on Wednesday for having one of the bogus forms .
26 De Gaulle himself had proposed a merger in December ( and received a good press in the US and Britain for having done so ) .
27 Deport Peter Schmichael for having an out of date work permit , let Scumtona and Hughes run off to the Cayman Islands for a peaceful life together , Ryans potty training to let him down at home games as well as away , Lee Sharpe to OD on E and think he 's playing for the best team in the country .
28 HOW dare your reader criticise the American Democratic candidate Bill Clinton for having a smile like a used car salesman ?
29 At the Twenty-Second Congress of the CPSU Khrushchev attacked the Shah of Iran for having agreed ‘ to turn almost half the country into a zone of death in the interests of the aggressive CENTO bloc ’ .
30 A Le Monde report of Feb. 23 said that Amnesty had confirmed the detention without trial of a journalist , Salih al-Azzaz for having filmed a peaceful demonstration by Saudi women on Nov. 6 , 1990 .
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