Example sentences of "[Wh det] have for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | None the less , I shall have to cut back on public expenditure , which has for years been outgrowing our capacity to pay for it . |
| 2 | Happily attempts are being made to change the colts qualifying date to September 1st from 1993 onwards rather than the anomalous January 1st which has for years disrupted team building by splitting units established over the years on the September date . |
| 3 | With their enemies confined to their bases , it must have seemed worth trying to contact the men from the UN , which has for years backed SWAPO . |
| 4 | The Bishop Auckland line which has for years been the subject of closure fears will get a better pattern of morning services . |
| 5 | 1792 It being Represented to this Meeting that their is unlawful combinations and Meetings held by the Weavers in the Island , particularly in the Parish of Kilchoman , for the purpose of shortening or cutting off the usual measure called the Islay Ell , which has for time Immemorial been the Standard Measure given by the Weavers with every Species of their Manufacture , and for reducing the measure to the English yard , and for continueing the prices for the English yard as high as that for the Islay Ell |
| 6 | An attitude which had for generations seemed common-sense now appeared archaic , part of a vanishing world . |
| 7 | It was one of the great post-war institutions whose central purpose was political — to put an end to the frightful nationalistic quarrels which had for decades , indeed centuries , seen the people of Europe tearing each other to pieces and spreading havoc far and wide . |
| 8 | But , he said , last week the beleaguered Mr Major had found new friends in the SNP — which had for weeks been urging all-party opposition talks on the government of Scotland , but had been in secret negotiations with a Tory government . |
| 9 | Their views on everything , from what to have for breakfast to the course and conduct of the war , had remained diametrically opposed . |
| 10 | And an hour after that I was back in the club sipping a whisky and soda and pondering what to have for dinner . |