Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This latter alternative , the old route , is strongly to be recommended , however , the traveller being rewarded by a magnificent intimate view of a mountain of rare visual appeal , Ben Loyal , the first of the scenic highlights I have selected for inclusion in this book . |
| 2 | I have discovered for example that the acute stress of being interviewed makes me sweat a lot , an afternoon of difficult telephone calls leaves me with lower back pain , while the run-down-at-the-end-of-a-long-hard-term kind of stress makes me irritable and forgetful . |
| 3 | In over ten years of supplementing fish food with earthworms , I have not been able to relate fish death to earthworm feeding as I have done for tubifex . |
| 4 | I do not see much to encourage me at all , but this does not worry me for it could be much later when they arrive , after I have left for home . |
| 5 | I have read for review , but not usually in the end reviewed , not a few books where this seems to have occurred . |
| 6 | My discussions with the café owner have always been amiable and I have paid for car parking ( when asked ) and have gone about my business in an unobtrusive manner . |
| 7 | He declared ( 24 December 1956 ) : ‘ For 37 years I have worked for unity . |
| 8 | But while Tony Lesser is once again listing the Treasury 's objections to the topics Jane and I have proposed for discussion papers , a picture suddenly comes into my mind , with the most painful vividness , of Summerchild dragging himself across the hard wet ground , on the morning of June 24th 1974 , to the locked gates of that yard behind the Admiralty . |
| 9 | In the following list , I have used for convenience the geographical zone numbers indicated in the map ( see end papers ) . |
| 10 | Since last April , instead of having tax deducted at source from all accounts , we now have about 12.5m accounts which have registered for interest to be paid gross . |
| 11 | Whether the inhibition of news publishing by threat of contempt proceedings constitutes a denial of freedom of speech and whether the use a corporal punishment in schools can constitute a breach of Art.3 ( prohibiting torture , etc. ) are amongst a host of other matters , such as the legality of the ‘ closed shop ’ , which have fallen for consideration . |
| 12 | All who have applied for admission to the school are to be taken to have expressed a preference for that school : section 6(4) . |
| 13 | ’ Information on the private housing arrangements or plans of those Army personnel who have applied for redundancy is not held by the Ministry of Defence . ’ |
| 14 | The quality of primary care teams varies greatly and the success in motivated practices who have opted for fundholding can not be extrapolated too far . |
| 15 | As the costs of landfill go on rising , such an approach will become more and more attractive to those who have to pay for waste disposal . |
| 16 | In working trials , there are a number of dogs who have qualified for CD and CDX , TD1 , TD2 . |
| 17 | … How can I , who have worked for unity … say ‘ Hey , Indonesian people , unite , unite , but … the Communists are not included ? ’ … |
| 18 | Police , who have appealed for information , described her attacker as about 40 , slim , with a thin face and close-shaved grey beard and moustache . |
| 19 | I see from your appraisal report of 13 December that you have asked for training in two areas , as follows : |
| 20 | I refer to your fax of 16 February 1993 concerning the return you have received for completion from the Local Government Chronicle . |
| 21 | What happens if you have applied for compensation in the inland post , you are not satisfied and you still consider you have a claim ? |
| 22 | I found my drink was a great problem with them because ( ) at that time I drank whisky and lemonade + and I would ( ) go and ask for whisky and lemonade and I would get ( ) whisky and lemon + because you have to ask for whisky ( ) or scotch and seven up + you know + I eventually ( ) cottoned on to it + but + and they could n't get over ( ) the fact that I did n't like ice in whisky and of course ( ) they either gave me ice whether I wanted it or not or ( ) they stacked the glass up + right up to the level that ( ) you would normally have if you had ice in your drink ( ) anyway + and consequently I got ploughed + frequently + ( ) and that 's that I + I tended to stick to my drink ++ ( ) |
| 23 | For example , you have to account for money spent on holidays , and it 's wise to set a certain amount aside for emergencies , like the boiler breaking down . |
| 24 | Speich said , ‘ You have killed for pleasure or necessity , Colonel ? ’ |
| 25 | But the daughter 's silence on this matter is a measure of the price you have to pay for survival . |
| 26 | Even if you have to pay for specialist advice you will still save money if you can do your own survey — moreover you will be in control , and you will gain a knowledge of the house you are buying before your are committed , which could save you a great deal of money and anxiety . |
| 27 | The reasoning behind that is that come from a lower class generally if you ca n't you know you ca n't go to a nursery school cos you have to pay for nursery school education in this country . |
| 28 | PRIME EXAMPLES PRS EG-1 & EG-2 As everybody knows , you have to pay for quality but , as Eddie Allendiscovers , the price is n't always as high as you might think … |
| 29 | As usual you have to pay for convenience , but the price of the Makita DC9015 15-minute charger is £98.00 + VAT . |
| 30 | Should the need arise , the two channels can be slaved together , so that the signal passing through Channel 2 is actually controlled by the parameters you have set for Channel 1 . |