Example sentences of "having [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I adored acting and singing , and was fortunate in having opportunity for both at school . |
| 2 | The Law Society recommended the appointment of a minister of justice to end the ‘ shambles ’ caused by half a dozen Whitehall departments having responsibility for administering the judicial system . |
| 3 | Virtually all libraries did nominate someone as having responsibility for training ( only six libraries did not ) so at first sight it would appear that theoretically at least item ( 1 ) above has been largely fulfilled . |
| 4 | Anyone having responsibility for an assignment must have sufficient authority delegated to him to ensure the success of the assignment . |
| 5 | Future development of social work practice in this area seems probable , with a social worker having responsibility for relating to a particular Home and its residents . |
| 6 | As in central government , the functional principle of allocation ( see Chapter 2 ) is widely used , with departments having responsibility for particular services ( education , housing , social services , and so forth ) ; however , in local government allocation by process is also quite widespread , with departments of engineers or architects , for example , providing specialist services throughout their authority . |
| 7 | Have + direct object + to can also evoke the idea of " having present for the purpose of " : ( 7a ) He had four examiners to ask him all sorts of questions . |
| 8 | Small pieces ( about 3×2 cm ) of resected colon were obtained within 30 minutes of removal from patients having colectomy for cancer or diverticular disease , and placed in ice cold Krebs-Henseleit buffer at pH 7.4 ( Sigma Chemical Co , Poole , UK ) containing 11.1 mM glucose , gentamicin 100 µg/ml and nystatin 60 µ/ml,; which was pregassed with 95% O 2 /5% CO 2 . |
| 9 | Every penny he was paying he was having grant for it from the government Aye . |
| 10 | Some people think that having reasons for faith is an insult to God , as if we were desperately grubbing around for make-shift reasons to believe in him . |
| 11 | With regard to having sympathy for them , I would say to the hon. Gentleman that I am one of them . |
| 12 | The injuries were very serious her face she 's still having therapy for partial paralysis of the face , and today she paid tribute to staff at the Radcliffe Infirmary who treated her . |
| 13 | At one time , when I was touring in the theatre , I can remember simply having tea for breakfast and then going the whole day with nothing , then a tiny snack in the evening . |
| 14 | ‘ She 's having chemotherapy for leukaemia . ’ |
| 15 | Despite having peanuts for a strike fund , the public had understood the principles and , as a result , the Football League were defeated . |
| 16 | Ah , I 'm having Jane for a piano lesson , are n't I ? |
| 17 | Having turkey for Christmas or ? |
| 18 | Emotional awareness , ie being open about feelings and having empathy for how other people are feeling |
| 19 | He was terribly sorry for her , being how she was , but supposed they all had their cross to bear , like Jazz being coloured , and Gary having Stalin for a father . |
| 20 | The first is that the traditional account of the Muftilik is in an important respect at odds with the facts since the dating of the Muftilik of Molla Abdulkerim in the traditional list can be shown not to accord either with the earliest biographical information or with such little documentary evidence as exists , this fact , in turn , having implications for the dating of the periods of office of several other Muftis . |
| 21 | The movement towards the SEM was recognised as having implications for employment throughout the Community . |
| 22 | This view was widely seen as having implications for future legal actions by pressure groups . |
| 23 | They had actually chosen themselves to come in on the study and so they were obviously schools which were particularly interested in involving parents as much as they could , and erm they would all certainly have done as , probably as much as most schools in the country are doing as , as far as involving parents are concerned , both in having parent helpers in the classrooms , and in having organisations for parents and social events for parents of the , of the fundraising type . |
| 24 | What are we having cake for ? |
| 25 | We 're not having actor for number |
| 26 | Tom would resent having broccoli for dinner again , she knew . |
| 27 | I suggest having trout for dinner , no . |
| 28 | ‘ Mummy , we 're having mussels for dinner tonight ! |
| 29 | For many years university academic staff have enjoyed the unique position of having tenure for their working lives , the argument in support of this being that it protected academic staff from political pressure and avoided the possibility of someone being dismissed for expressing unpopular or unconventional views . |
| 30 | It 's a matter of having spares for when any of them go lame , or are needed for work on the farm . |