Example sentences of "the [noun] has for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike the UK , the Netherlands has for most of the time since 1950 pursued a consistent policy of reducing and limiting the prison population ; overall it is difficult to argue that this reduction in punishment has adversely affected the Netherlands ' crime rate , which has risen in a roughly similar manner to that in the UK over this period ( Downes , 1999 : 33–41 , 194–5 ; NACRO , 1991a : 93 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ Shake ’ could be taken as the fear the poet has for the ‘ cold ’ of oncoming death and ‘ ruined ’ illuminates the idea of deterioration . |
| 3 | The Revenue has for some time been concerned about what is done with the money . |
| 4 | The agreement has now been reached and erm that is provided for in the amount the Council has for pay and price increases , and when we yesterday the Council agreed to cash limit it 's inflationary provision that was exclusive of teachers ' and lecturers ' pay , so that is secured , the cost is secured . |
| 5 | This daily parade assumed for the bagnini something of the significance that the Changing of the Guard has for London 's tourist guides . |
| 6 | He doubts ‘ whether the significance which the certainty of the law has for the smooth and efficient working of economic life can be exaggerated ’ and suggests that ‘ there is probably no single factor which has contributed to the greater prosperity of the Western world compared with the Orient than the relative certainty of the law which in the West had early been achieved ’ . |
| 7 | Now , Ian Clark from the Australian National University in Canberra , has proposed a completely new strategy for developing novel antimalarials — one that mimics the simplest mechanism the body has for combating infection ; so called nonspecific immunity ( Infection and Immunity , vol 39 , p 1 ) . |
| 8 | We are very willing to accept that those parts of the judges ' visitorial jurisdiction which were not incident to the administration of justice in the courts passed down through the routes suggested by Sir William and Professor Baker , but in the context of the present case , where the court has for the first time to inquire into the particular function which is being performed , we are not satisfied that the whole of the visitorial jurisdiction passed by this route . |
| 9 | They have considered the subjects shown on the plan of an industrial system and decided what advantages the area has for each , as shown on the map . |
| 10 | More importantly , by castigating conductive education he obscures some very important implications that the method has for the West . |
| 11 | If it is a view you are after , then better to go to the top of the Pic du Midi than remain down on the col , for from there the prospect has for long been famous , especially to the north over the plains and , on a good day , westward to the Atlantic . |
| 12 | A problem with the presentation of the foregoing data is to assess the amount of responsibility that the government has for the policies . |
| 13 | The first step to getting Technopolis on the road is legislation to channel into the project what few funds the government has for regional development . |
| 14 | The government has for some time known that this site would be available , yet from the announcement of the project to the Minister 's stated deadline for consultation is 8 months , including the summer months . |
| 15 | Mary Warnock provides a scathing analysis of the government 's attitude to higher education when she writes of the contempt that the government has for universities and their staff : |
| 16 | The government has for example , nothing to say about a central enforcement body which is part and parcel of what I believe should be a proper and focused attack against crimes of dishonesty er in in er financial institutions in this country . |
| 17 | The toast to the Divisions has for some time been a ‘ musical geography tour ’ and this time people present were treated to an extra musical item being the toast to National Office , whereby gave an immaculate rendition of The Hippopotamus Song . |
| 18 | Children can be asked to write around words such as ‘ light ’ , ‘ shadow ’ or ‘ circuit ’ to show what kind of meaning the word has for them . |
| 19 | The Society has for over a year objected strongly to the plan under which the current arrangements for remunerating solicitors on the basis of work actually done are to be replaced by a standard fee scheme from April . |
| 20 | The press has for some years played up the problems of UK financial reporting and has exaggerated the extent to which those problems derived from weak enforcement of standards rather than defects in the standards themselves . |
| 21 | Because the innovator has for enemies all those who have done well under the old conditions … and lukewarm defenders in those who may do well under the new . |
| 22 | Section 123(1) of the Insolvency Act 1986 provides that a company is deemed unable to pay its debts if a creditor ( by assignment or otherwise ) to whom the company is indebted in a sum exceeding £750 then due has served on the company , by leaving it at the company 's registered office , a written demand ( in the prescribed form ) requiring the company to pay the sum so due and the company has for three weeks thereafter neglected to pay the sum or to secure or compound for it to the reasonable satisfaction of the creditor . |
| 23 | a creditor for more than £750 has served on the company a demand for the sum due , and the company has for three weeks failed to pay the debt ; |
| 24 | David Beskine of the RA said ‘ This is not private land but open moorland over which the public has for many years had a right to roam . |
| 25 | So in addition to considering the advantages the system has for employers , we need also to examine how state policies continue to support a segmented labour market . |
| 26 | Or it may be because the recogniser has for whatever reason , not suggested the correct letters . |
| 27 | And there no reason , there is no worthy reason , there is no valid reason that you or I or any other person on the face of the earth has for rejecting Jesus Christ . |