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

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1 Coun Tony Richmond , leader of the Tory group on Darlington council , says litter and pollution in the river is as bad as ever and has called for swift action .
2 ‘ I ca n't explain how I feel in words and I do n't know what the future holds , ’ said Tamas , who has been granted political asylum and has applied for Hungarian citizenship .
3 In 1959 Greece and Turkey had already drawn this conclusion , and had applied for some form of association with it .
4 Some of this fear he controlled , and had controlled for some time , by smoking the odd joint .
5 It is difficult to point to any experiments in egalitarian social life which have abolished stratification , and have survived for any length of time .
6 Recently ethnolinguists , deriving their inspiration in England from the work of J. R. Firth and his disciples at SOAS ( The School of Oriental and African Studies ) , have also challenged ‘ universalism ’ and have argued for more attention to ‘ language-specific ’ descriptions before more general claims about language can be made , Fought , for instance , writing of attempts to analyse traditional Mexican languages , argues :
7 We have told them that the suppression of opposing views is not the way forward , and have called for further progress towards democracy and greater public accountability .
8 They support the FDR-FMLN on a negotiated solution , condemn the role of the United States and have opted for electoral abstention on the grounds that their children have been denied the vote and that therefore the conditions ( or free elections do not exist .
9 Now , nobody er er , a at this stage at the er Financial Resources Committee er , challenge us on this figure , I think we will just stage of of doing arith arithmetic of adding it up , but no doubt that the staff will be comparing what going to be , er what within a but have prepared for next year with what we 're supposed to do this year and ours is an increase of another percent .
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