Example sentences of "have a [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wise dragon so captivates his maiden that she never even has a second for longing , that she turns not from him to stare out across the wide meadows and lakes of adolescence . |
| 2 | His brother Gavin frets him , and he has a longing for Gavin 's wife , together with a more urgent one for a teacher at the school , Alison Houston , who could be felt to lead him on a bit but does n't want to have a ‘ relationship ’ with him . |
| 3 | That woman has a genius for organization . ’ |
| 4 | God is seen as one who can bring about such kairoi in history , and who has a will for humankind . |
| 5 | In his job as Forties Delta scaffolding foreman , Reg Sowerby has a head for heights . |
| 6 | It 's a good sign if he has loved someone a lot , it shows that he has a capacity for love . ’ |
| 7 | There are primitive layers , even in modern Europeans who were then fighting the war , which mean that man has a capacity for brutality exceeding that of other animals . |
| 8 | The site already has a licence for waste disposal , but Leigh says that it is now considering the future of the site . |
| 9 | A mate of mine who is a season ticket holder has a nickname for Macca — ‘ Lord Lucan ’ . |
| 10 | of the four nations in the programme , the U K is the only one that has a requirement for reconnaissance . |
| 11 | UP FRONT : Track star Phylis has a message for Arthur |
| 12 | But he has a message for Mr Patten . |
| 13 | It 's an easy way to tell if your chosen holiday home has a dishwasher for instance ( a requirement for a 5 Key rating ) , or hot water at all times ( everywhere from 1 to 5 Key ) . |
| 14 | The very latest Cairo tittle-tattle is that President Hosni Mubarak ( who has a reputation for honesty ) has made himself rich by taking a cut from every barrel of oil exported . |
| 15 | Richard Alexander ( Member for Newark ) has a reputation for thoughtfulness . |
| 16 | The Sek Kong centre , planted uncomfortably in the middle of the colony 's only military airfield , has a reputation for riots , murders and wide-scale intimidation . |
| 17 | S.schall will tolerate a wide range of water conditions and is easy to keep , although it has a reputation for aggression . |
| 18 | I know he has a reputation for toughness that could match Martin 's any day , but the difference is that everything he does is legal and above board . |
| 19 | The Archive 's location in a university which has a reputation for excellence in social research ensures it is perceived to be upholding high standards . |
| 20 | Already hampered by the inglorious nature of his ascent , he also has a reputation for wimpishness . |
| 21 | Spurn Head has a reputation for rarities . |
| 22 | Boro manager Lennie Lawrence has a reputation for engineering great escapes and on this form he may achieve yet another . |
| 23 | Well-established , this company has a reputation for quality and service . |
| 24 | He is shocked at what has happened to his son although he added that Darlington town centre has a reputation for violence . |
| 25 | The lexicon notion explains the word frequency phenomenon by assuming that each entry has a threshold for recognition , and that recognition occurs only when sufficient data have been collected about the word for this threshold to be exceeded . |
| 26 | This preference might endure after the establishment of a double tax treaty ( e.g. the Central Bank of Taiwan still has a preference for euros ) . |
| 27 | Alan Moore , one of the new generation , has a word for viewers , readers and comic writers : ‘ Comics may be one of the only untainted sources of information available to a readership ; so it becomes vital that no matter what you say , say it well , say it true , say it clearly . ’ |
| 28 | Emulex 's new Tri-Protocol Release 3.0 allows Unix , Novell and DEC users , connected on a network , to share printers and transparently queue print jobs : the software also has a facility for Netware , Unix and DEC hosts to share printing services . |
| 29 | The department has a Centre for Theology and Public Issues which has a programme of conferences , publications , and research studies . |
| 30 | Cabbie Tom , of Blackpool , Lancs , also has a weakness for faces . |