Example sentences of "have [verb] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what representations he has received calling for the introduction of internment without trial ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 2 | Amid the raging debate around the asylum law , which the CDU has manipulated to account for Germany 's plight , voters also pinned the source of their frustrations and fears on the presence of ‘ too many ’ foreigners in Germany . |
| 3 | Similar action should be taken , so that the dog is told to be quiet , and you disappear until it has stopped barking for a few moments . |
| 4 | And however much she loves her mother , the daughter who has undertaken to care for her in her old age is , in some instances , taking on one of the toughest and loneliest jobs on earth . |
| 5 | More recently Halifax Labour MP Alice Mahon has given backing for a code , and referred the matter to the parliamentary select health committee for consideration . |
| 6 | All this has vanished save for the church , of which St Augustine 's chapel is an original fragment . |
| 7 | As you will see from this description of the account executive role in your account group , the agency has to try to allow for different levels of contact with your own organization . |
| 8 | For twelve months , I 've been trying to er , when I realised that that was put on my cleaning bill , it seemed to be so unfair that the little ol and the lady who , up till now has has cleaned for me , because the home help service , no longer just does cleaning . |
| 9 | Other countries have used systems of this kind with success and the Government have concluded that the time has come to ask for powers to adopt a system of early release on licence in this country . |
| 10 | There must be some hidden sexual factor involved , as though the soft-furred ( and therefore sexy ) cat has come to stand for sexual violence and rape , via its savagely sharp claws and canine teeth . |
| 11 | Forced on to what she really meant to say , Kate fumbles for words , absurdly feeling she has to simplify , patronise in order for him to understand her in a language foreign to him , that she must not hurt his feelings , he is part of the oppressed majority , colonised daily by the people she has come to work for . |
| 12 | The opposition now says that it will use the councils it has won to agitate for the dismantling of Mr Jayewardene 's centralist vision . |
| 13 | EXPECT news this week that Arcadian International ( 62p ) has clinched financing for its £10 million luxury hotel at Gressy-en-France near both EuroDisney and Charles de Gaulle airport . |
| 14 | THE heavily-polluted Czech town of Chomutov has threatened to call for a general strike unless the government cleans up the air , a town official said yesterday . |
| 15 | Anfield manager Graeme Souness has decided to opt for his more experienced third keeper over £1.3 million signing David James in the bid to overturn a 4–2 Cup Winners ' Cup deficit against Spartak Moscow . |
| 16 | The Lake District National Park Authority has decided to charge for organised recreational events , particularly orienteering . |
| 17 | But on the basis of these latest extremely encouraging results , the joint venture has decided to apply for an exploitation licence in the Laurenzana permit area . |
| 18 | Wade , whose sixth place in the 1500 metres was the best showing by a North-East athlete at the World Championships in Tokyo last year , has decided to head for Aberdeen instead to face Dorovskikh in this summer 's first major televised event , the Grampian Festival of Road Racing . |
| 19 | The most valuable resolve anyone who has decided to care for an elderly relative can make is to give her all the love and loyalty you can but without becoming a martyr in the process , for martyrdom in such circumstances often breeds repressed resentment , which eventually boils over into words and actions that are later bitterly regretted . |
| 20 | The Emperor has done wonders for Paris , and for the Bois de Boulogne . |
| 21 | A TANGLE over patents with the Ministry of Defence has done wonders for sales of a new radar system for small boats . |
| 22 | His ‘ Organ ’ Symphony , recorded in Les Invalides , never sounded particularly impressive on LP given rather cloudy sound which took the edge off what was obviously a fine performance , but CD remastering has done wonders for the engineering and the results are most exciting . |
| 23 | New trainer Jimmy Tibbs has done wonders for Benn . |
| 24 | ‘ It is really terrific news and it has done wonders for morale with everybody very upbeat , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 25 | But in a strange way he has done wonders for our social life . |
| 26 | If nothing else , the jamboree has done wonders for the national dress . |
| 27 | But seriously speaking , going to Medau classes has done wonders for me . |
| 28 | The shop takes a commission on sales and the seller has helped pay for his trip . |
| 29 | Now the group has helped pay for a bronze sculpture in memory of the navvies . |
| 30 | This impressive Grecian building , designed by Thomas Hamilton in 1825 , has helped to gain for Edinburgh the description of the Modern Athens . |