Example sentences of "had for [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's had 10 times the number of commission bids for Vung Tau as he had for Nanking — ‘ and this is a much smaller cargo ’ . |
| 2 | I hope that the BBC will make more effort in the future to bring more coverage of major tennis events , for example Grand Slams like the French Open , on the scale of coverage they had for Wimbledon because I am sure that there are many people who are in the same situation as me and would like more tennis on TV . |
| 3 | The brave heresies which were uttered then , the great plans we had for Britain , our determination to allow people to keep a fair proportion of what they have worked for and won : must these noble hopes perish so soon ? |
| 4 | Though much of the 48-minute speech was devoted to outlining policies Labour had for Britain and the wider world , it was his attacks on Mr Major that set the Blackpool Labour Conference alight . |
| 5 | The admiration which churchmen such as Cardinal Arthur Hinsley and Bishop G. K. A. Bell of Chichester [ qq.v. ] had for Dawson involved him actively as vice-president in the Sword of the Spirit , a proto-ecumenical movement which , to his disappointment , proved to be too visionary for the Roman authorities of the time . |
| 6 | And he will talk about the affection Crosby had for Ireland . |
| 7 | Even so , the significance it has for Hobbes is nothing like that which it had for Bacon . |
| 8 | But history will record that McLaren solved its problem ( by setting up the car as they had for Spain ) , Hunt was on pole alongside Niki , Niki led the race for eight laps until his engine blew , Hunt then led it but was put under heavy pressure by Depailler , was suffering from the dry heaves inside his helmet and somehow survived to win a race from which Niki garnered nothing . |
| 9 | The cop series came of age ( for better or worse , depending on how much affection you had for Frank Barlow ) with this racy , chasey New York scruffbag buddy-buddy series , whose instant success relied on Paul Michael Glaser and Singing David Soul 's very physical maintenance of law and order , sparking much copycat jumping-on-to-parked-cars within Britain 's younger generation . |
| 10 | Albé was the nickname they had for Byron . |
| 11 | Almost as many people turned up for me as had for Youngman . |
| 12 | But the appeal that Schopenhauer had for Nietzsche was far from being merely dependent on temporary circumstances , and it survived the return to everyday optimism that his life at Leipzig gradually produced . |
| 13 | As it had for Hegel , consciousness again becomes a significant element in the process of history for Lukács . |
| 14 | Then something snapped inside him ; all the choked up hatred he had for Luke suddenly spewed out . |
| 15 | For Michael Codron , it marked the start of an outstanding production career — which had seemed to bode so ill for him during the run of The Wit To Woo , a play that had no happier associations for him than it had for Ken . |
| 16 | The worst thing was my Bible and books I had for Pat McDonald were gone too . |