Example sentences of "[pron] have [noun sg] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 I had money only for something just short of a slum .
2 As promised , one of the project workers gave me an early shake and I had time enough for a coffee before I needed to set off to meet Jenny .
3 And I have packaging specially for the small ones , it makes them easy for people to post if they want to post them off to friends .
4 The difficulty presented here is more acute in the context of governmental agencies who have responsibility both for adjudication and prosecution , a combination more normal in the United States than in this country .
5 He had all three and felt that at last the play was under way : this was why he had struck north ; this was why he had learned his part ( and God bless Major General Lake of Dumfries and God keep him there ) ; this was his great opportunity and ‘ O Lord , ’ he prayed to himself , ‘ if it is true that You have love even for the worst of Your sinners and let Your Son welcome into Paradise the thief on the cross who by a single act redeemed a life of evil , then remember me at Hause Point , remember how I tried to obey Your will and how I saved that innocent young girl and help me here because I swear , if I succeed in my intention here , I will lead a life of charity and Christian duty to the end .
6 You have taste enough for the fruits , I am told , ’ she observed tartly .
7 Only once did we have leave together for more than forty-eight hours back in Edinburgh .
8 They had spirit enough for anything .
9 They had employment merely for one year and no chance of employment in which they could make long-term plans for buying a house , for retiring and so on .
10 Like some of its west-European counterparts it had responsibility also for a number of domestic or quasi-domestic concerns such as relations with the Don Cossacks and with foreign merchants in Russia .
11 I imagined he could just sit down , perhaps at the typewriter to which he had recourse even for poetry , and produce the requisite text .
12 He had strength enough for them both .
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