Example sentences of "has [vb pp] for [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The move , by the new coalition of Liberals and Christian Democrats , satisfies the Dutch confederation of industry , which has lobbied for more support for industrial R&D and innovations . |
| 2 | Sir David is a long term supporter of Save The Children and has sat for many years on the industry and commerce group . |
| 3 | Perhaps the time has come for another name to be engraved on the trophies . |
| 4 | She has argued for more competition in state lottery tenders . |
| 5 | However , the catering department ( which comprises the customer restaurant , tea-room , coffee bar and staff canteen ) has suffered for several years from higher than average food cost percentages and labour turnover . |
| 6 | If ADAS wishes to continue to provide the service that it has done for many years to our industry , and as an ADAS spokesman said ‘ not to price itself out of the market ’ , then it needs to join the real world . |
| 7 | He has appealed for more vigilance by staff in shops and offices to stop ‘ sneak-in ’ thieves who steal bags , purses and wallets during the working day . |
| 8 | The Canine Crisis Council ( sponsored by Hugo Summerson MP , Baroness Phillips and Lord Ross of Newport ) has called for all dogs to be muzzled in public places and for large dogs to be kept muzzled even in the privacy of their owners ' garden . |
| 9 | Victim Support Patron HRH The Princess Royal has called for more help to be offered to victims of crime . |
| 10 | Although much recent work ( Maos , 1983 , 47 ) confirms that ‘ the efficiency of services is higher in concentrated settlement patterns and can be further improved by the transfer of service functions from lower to higher ranking centres ’ , some recent work has called for less emphasis to be placed on the economic evaluation of service provision . |
| 11 | In reality what American television has become for most people around the world is an endless series of detective programmes , game shows , chat shows and soaps of every variety . |
| 12 | Again , that is not a haphazard system , but one which our legislation has recognised for many years under successive Governments . |
| 13 | The tremendous emphasis on the romantic conception of marriage and of the wedding day as signifying life 's romantic climax , which has figured for many years in British society and which has been fostered by mass media and advertising , also has its effect on expectations . |
| 14 | He has opted for this solution to the problem of his masterpieces in storage . |
| 15 | Leonard Brandwood has worked for many decades on the chronology of Plato 's dialogues . |
| 16 | Perhaps it is the habitual leader of the group or perhaps the leader has arisen for that meeting on that topic . |
| 17 | The same arrangement has existed for many years with the USAF 's 170 F-111 bomber aircraft which fly from Upper Heyford in Oxfordshire and Lakenheath in Suffolk . |