Example sentences of "have [adv] [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yu-Chee Chong first held a sell-out exhibition of South-east Asia views in 1987 and has since painstakingly searched for comparable material , which , unlike the more readily accessible views of China , Hong Kong or India , are difficult to find . |
| 2 | Through increased consumption per capita , through the development of markets for refined sugar among Russia 's clients in Third World countries , and with assistance from other Communist countries Russia not only solved the problem of absorbing the portion of the Cuban crop formerly taken by the United States , but did so in the context both of a resumption after 1964 of the upward movement in its home production and of a contractual willingness to buy far more Cuban sugar than Castro has so far produced for the Russian market . |
| 3 | That recognised , its achievement is answer enough to the question why , given the attributes claimed for it , the place it has so far established for itself in the economy is still no more than marginal . |
| 4 | The company , Auspace Pty , has already successfully tendered for the second phase of the starlab project , starlab is a joint Australian , Canadian and American plan to launch an advanced space telescope aboard the shuttle in 1990 . |
| 5 | He has also repeatedly called for the Union Jack to be removed from Australia 's flag , but this is the first time that he has outlined a timetable for change . |
| 6 | So you think this vitiated all the economic planning that you 'd so carefully prepared for ? |
| 7 | Although his head was throbbing almost intolerably , he 'd felt sober enough to ring for breakfast in his room , and had done his best to contemplate the ‘ Full English ’ he 'd so foolishly ordered for 7 a.m . |
| 8 | ‘ Ever since I first started making you question all the things you 'd so happily taken for granted ? ’ |
| 9 | I 'd only once asked for a transfer and not because of any discontent or fall- out with the club . |
| 10 | Her lot had not been a happy one : the husband whom she had only ever seen for a few precious weeks in all since their marriage had now left her a widow , without support and with a child and step-children to fend for . |
| 11 | The policy of austerity and a strong franc , which he had so staunchly defended for the best part of a decade ( and which had earned him such praise abroad ) , was being blamed within France for recession and for the record level of unemployment ( it broke through the symbolic 3m mark the day he handed over the reins of government ) . |
| 12 | Rather than punish him for the attempted rebellion , Henry gave Richard the task of quelling the very Aquitainian rebels from whom he had so recently looked for support . |
| 13 | Thrown away what Jez had so lovingly grown for her in Nutristem back at home . |
| 14 | The Home Office said one company had so far applied for a licence . |
| 15 | He wrote to Mary admitting the ‘ ardent attachment ’ he had so long felt for her , and asked her to confirm a rumour that she too was now engaged . |
| 16 | The idea was a novelty , it illumined a new area of thought in Isabel Lavender 's mind , and she felt a little daring , a little afraid , at bringing up for scrutiny something she had so long taken for granted . |
| 17 | There were plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from , but Sabine had already mentally opted for a simple meal . |
| 18 | The only emotion she had ever truly felt for him was love . |
| 19 | It had also successfully lobbied for a prestigious residential development under the Community Development Block Grant programme , although the sale prices far exceeded the borrowing capacity of the majority of local residents ( median income was less than $7,000 in 1980 , whilst unemployment stood at three times the city average ) . |
| 20 | The idea of a department of state concerned solely with foreign affairs had clearly still to fight for acceptance . ) |
| 21 | She had indeed once worked for a silversmith but had discovered that it was much easier to buy beads and acquire old pieces of jewellery , rearrange them artistically and sell them on market stalls throughout the country . |
| 22 | I 've never really cared for driving . |
| 23 | After the Bolshevik revolution and the creation of the Communist International in 1919 , most British Marxists were put into a situation which had never previously existed for any part of the British labour movement . |
| 24 | Lanier , 66 , was a wealthy white property developer who had never before run for public office . |
| 25 | I seem to remember one of them , one whom my mother-in-law had never much cared for , loaded down on her way to the front door with ornaments and household bric-à-brac from stomach to chin . |
| 26 | Fernando Serra had never truly cared for her and did n't now . |
| 27 | … plants wholly new to me which your Lordship first brought to England and which you have as generously communicated for the publick benefit . |
| 28 | Well that 's what it 's blooming well got for in n it ? |
| 29 | You have almost certainly known for quite some while that one cycle is coming to a close and that it would be foolish even to attempt to defy the winds of change . |
| 30 | Hearing people have significantly better recall for items which they vocally repeat at presentation , while deaf people find it more difficult to recall items when they have to overtly repeat the sign when it is presented . |