Example sentences of "[verb] he have [vb pp] for " in BNC.

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1 The rest were a maze of villages with names that sounded like the refrain for a pantomime song , villages whose lives were as far removed from those Manchester lives he had known for so long that it was as if they inhabited another planet .
2 Stellato says he has paid for his crime , but believes the sentence was a mistake .
3 Stellato says he has paid for his crime , but believes the sentence was a mistake .
4 When I asked Lee what 's going on , he told me this guy had met him at the airport and that he had a letter and had said he 'd caddied for Henry Cotton .
5 Next thing I know he 's disappeared for four weeks into America .
6 He returned , saying he had arranged for his boss to telephone 54-year-old Mr Humble at 6pm .
7 Both highly desirable , the one on the left especially ; both looked as if they would n't get on their backs for anything less than Edouard de Chavigny himself ; both had the kind of accent that made his toes curl , and made him wish he 'd opted for the more costly tailor .
8 She knew he 'd worked for Bonanza , and the chances were that in her nervous condition she would n't question his appearance .
9 He thinks he has saved for his holiday — a fallacy that is exposed only when he tries to redeem those bits of paper against an empty spending account .
10 ‘ I think he had come for some sort of show .
11 ‘ I think he 's gone for refreshments . ’
12 Corman called ‘ It 's a wrap ’ on Friday evening , and realized that he still had almost forty-eight hours ' usage left on the warehouse and sets he had rented for The Raven .
13 Commander Michael Porter , Tory chairman of the council 's education committee , said he had hoped for a decision that would ‘ provide us with a way to achieve the best possible education for pupils in south Reading , allowing us to set up a super new school designed for the demands of the 21st century , and a sixth form college . ’
14 A man said he had breathed for ages and felt nothing .
15 The chief ambulance officer , Mr Jim Barkley , said he had asked for police help on behalf of the 12 district health authorities because it was ‘ a very serious escalation — the worst that has hit us ’ .
16 Britannia said he had asked for permission to see the flight deck and apparently made the threat while casually chatting to the captain .
17 The judge said he had asked for the case to be re-listed because he had anxiety about the sentence he imposed .
18 Norman Lamont said he had accounted for tax levels imposed on other kinds of gambling and the extent to which the lottery , which is to begin next year , would reduce spending on other types of gambling .
19 Cross-examined by David Turner QC , defending , Miss Coltman said : ‘ He ( Eddie ) said he had worked for EMI and backed people and played guitar .
20 He tried to deny he 'd been to the village at first , but when I told him I 'd watched his every move he said he 'd gone for toothpaste and avoided our constables because he did n't think they 'd allow him to go out . ’
21 He said he 'd gone for a count for a job
22 He said he 'd sent for you .
23 He pushed the door open and wished he had asked for a candle .
24 Ah , so which one were you hoping he 'd gone for ?
25 At present , the most plausible interpretation is probably that these forts were centres of royal power intended to enable Harald to control the areas which the Jelling rune stone suggests he had won for himself .
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