Example sentences of "for [det] [noun] [conj] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although there are some irregularities , Smart seems to have had a fixed task allocated for each day and to have kept to it . |
| 2 | According to pragmatism what we call legal rights are only the servants of the best future : they are instruments we construct for that purpose and have no independent force or ground . |
| 3 | He added that during the repair process Mr Hall had been told he could exchange the Rolls for another vehicle but had refused . |
| 4 | She had guessed that the reason was something to do with Jennifer for she had known that her sister had n't been well for some while and had been undergoing tests since experiencing stabbing pain in her right eye and numbness in her legs . |
| 5 | If you look around for some field that has yet to be used in a crime story and then insist on using it when it has not filled you with enthusiasm , your book will be leaden . |
| 6 | He may be mute for some minutes and have difficulty in naming objects and carrying out commands for a little while thereafter . |
| 7 | This approach has paid dividends for some indies and has helped to establish the following companies as real market forces : Mute with Depeche Mode , Rough Trade with the Smiths , stiff with Madness , and more recently silvertone with the stone Roses . |
| 8 | ‘ But I know some people have felt so miserable they have seen their doctor for some medicine and have been told that the fumes are the likely cause of their symptoms . |
| 9 | The EGBT have been in existence for some years and have proved themselves a respectable and reliable organisation with several completed projects to their credit . |
| 10 | Whereas Nigeria followed the classic pattern of building large plants with the latest equipment , and then suffering from overcapacity , Togo has been operating a mini-mill profitably for some years and has begun to export to neighbouring countries , even those with large , underused plants of their own . |
| 11 | She has been working out in Sierra Leone for some years and has been taking children off the streets and teaching them the basics of domestic skills and education . ’ |
| 12 | Small dedicated games units had been available for some time but had always had only crude multimedia capabilities . |
| 13 | However months later he was able to start talking about his wife and the fact that they had not been getting on for some time and had begun divorce proceedings . |
| 14 | He had been unwell for some time and had now gone into a state of collapse . |
| 15 | If the Policyholder had been aware of the faulty roof for some time and had taken no action to prevent damage to the home , there may have been a breach of the reasonable care condition . |
| 16 | If a friend was visiting the Policyholder and tripped over a loose carpet there could be liability subject to the Policyholder being negligent , ie if the Policyholder had been aware of the loose carpet for some time and had done nothing to prevent an accident happening . |
| 17 | Bound , hard cover books , laboratory notebooks have been used for some time and have a strong pedigree . |
| 18 | It was a process which had been gathering momentum for some time and has continued since . |
| 19 | Scott has been around the rock and blues circuit in Ireland for some time and has played with many of the top musicians here . |
| 20 | has been unwell for some time and has undergone many diagnostic tests . |
| 21 | indicates the shoe is recommended for this purpose or has this feature |
| 22 | One third of teachers say that they have had the use of INSET days to conduct their review : the same proportion have undertaken assessment of pupils especially for this purpose and have kept a diary as part of the review process . |
| 23 | Most serious cases of sex abuse are passed on to a unit which is designed for this purpose and has specially trained staff . |
| 24 | As you are aware we will not be receiving all of the Grant that we have applied for this year and have been told by the Sports Council that our Grant is to be reduced over the next 3 years and then cease . |
| 25 | She also warned Quinn of the abrasive Kevin Brown , who had chosen her for this mission and had established himself in London with a team of eight to ‘ keep an eye on things ’ . |
| 26 | A question to the effect ‘ Have you any other licence for this vehicle or have you ever passed a Ministry of Transport test for this vehicle ? ’ can be put to the defendant and entered in the officer 's statement of evidence together with the negative reply . |
| 27 | ‘ The CIOB identified a need for this magazine and has taken action to meet that need . |
| 28 | So below an area with a very high biological activity , where there 's a very large amount of calcium carbonate raining down , the C C D will be deeper because it will take that much longer for this material that 's rained down to actually dissolve . |
| 29 | This is an arranged marriage , one of the few in many centuries for this family that has gone wrong . ’ |
| 30 | What happened was I happened to be in the corridors there and the gentleman came in , that 's on the Friday afternoon , gentleman came in and asked to see the Headmaster , so I took him along to see who was the Headmaster then , and erm shortly after that I was called up to see and erm asked me if I 'd like to apply for this job because had seen me erm bringing me up to , bringing him up to see and he said erm , well what about that young fella who brought me up there and would he like to apply . |