Example sentences of "have [vb pp] for [adj] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not only the Conservative party that has asked for such an explanation ; Labour supporters and sympathisers have done so as well . |
| 2 | But erm after I 'd choked for half an hour she went to sleep I eventually went back to sleep again and |
| 3 | The motion having been made after half-past Two o'clock and the debate having continued for half an hour , Mr. Deputy Speaker — adjourned the House without Question put , pursuant to the Standing Order . |
| 4 | The motion having been made at Ten o'clock , and the debate having continued for half an hour , Mr. Deputy Speaker — adjourned the House without Question put , pursuant to the Standing Order . |
| 5 | The motion having been made at Ten o'clock , and the debate having continued for half an hour , Mr. Speaker — adjourned the House without Question put , pursuant to the Standing Order . |
| 6 | There is no question of my giving way — The Motion having been made after Ten o'clock and the debate having continued for half an hour , Mr. Speaker — adjourned the House without Question put , pursuant to the Standing Order . |
| 7 | The station commander , a well-known Battle of Britain type , suggested that he had wasted more animo on the Luftwaffe that he could have kept for such an occasion as ours . |
| 8 | The constitution had provided for such an alternative — the Cabinet Council in which ministers met without the president under the chairmanship of the prime minister . |
| 9 | I had fished for half an hour when I felt the line tighten . |
| 10 | All the day before , she had waited for half an hour to go off walking by herself and it had never come . |
| 11 | And so we have lived for many an age . ’ |