Example sentences of "have [noun sg] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The initiating , moreover , is not simply a matter of beginning the text , but of initiating each new unit of the text in a way that has regard both for what precedes and for what a reader needs to know . |
| 2 | After that the narrative has time only for Jacob . |
| 3 | It led to a dialogue with Montefiore , with my telling him about my friend who has had AIDS now for six years and who , thanks to AZT , is still alive . |
| 4 | Oh it is now yes , you 've got , I mean you 've got the service now have n't you and erm , but I like at St Margaret 's hospital I 'd been , I had been , I went in there to have my last boy , but they 're very , very good there they were , I 've not been in , I 've been in , I 've had treatment here for my hip and that up at Harlow but they would n't do the operation because of my blood clotting you see , so therefore I 've got to grin and bear it , I 've had eight years of it , I could n't walk for six months , but now I struggle and get around as I say with a couple of sticks I get round |
| 5 | Superior tone with no distortion can be had year long for just £25.50 in the UK , £30 for Europe and overseas by surface mail , £42 for Europe by air and £52 for overseas by air . |
| 6 | Test me in this , ’ says the Lord Almighty , ‘ and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that you will not have room enough for it . |
| 7 | aware that erm the retention of this site is essential for expansion , since the British Library after forty years in construction has room for , will have room only for twelve hundred readers not many more than Great Russell Street while the French National Library which has taken only five years to build and will be completed next year , will have room for three-and-a-half-thousand readers . |
| 8 | Only once did we have leave together for more than forty-eight hours back in Edinburgh . |
| 9 | Another island , another place , my island , you can have land there for yourself , for us , it can be ours . ’ |
| 10 | However , he did n't have time now for self-reproach , nor to wonder why Isabel 's seeming betrayal had cut so deeply that he had instantly thought the worst of her , had immediately accepted Matilda 's word though he 'd known how vindictive and spiteful the woman could be . |
| 11 | The atmosphere was not exactly lively but I continued to have lunch there for a long time because she was extremely kind and the food was good . |
| 12 | I had money only for something just short of a slum . |
| 13 | Like some of its west-European counterparts it had responsibility also for a number of domestic or quasi-domestic concerns such as relations with the Don Cossacks and with foreign merchants in Russia . |
| 14 | The US administration on Sept. 19 announced a ban on the import of fish caught by means of " drift nets " ; the ban had effect immediately for South Pacific catches , and for all catches from July 1 , 1992 . |
| 15 | I imagined he could just sit down , perhaps at the typewriter to which he had recourse even for poetry , and produce the requisite text . |
| 16 | His patience had meaning only for him |
| 17 | Perdita was in such a good mood that she and Daisy actually had supper together for the first time in months . |
| 18 | They had spirit enough for anything . |
| 19 | He had strength enough for them both . |
| 20 | They had employment merely for one year and no chance of employment in which they could make long-term plans for buying a house , for retiring and so on . |
| 21 | As promised , one of the project workers gave me an early shake and I had time enough for a coffee before I needed to set off to meet Jenny . |
| 22 | The difficulty presented here is more acute in the context of governmental agencies who have responsibility both for adjudication and prosecution , a combination more normal in the United States than in this country . |
| 23 | And I have packaging specially for the small ones , it makes them easy for people to post if they want to post them off to friends . |
| 24 | He had all three and felt that at last the play was under way : this was why he had struck north ; this was why he had learned his part ( and God bless Major General Lake of Dumfries and God keep him there ) ; this was his great opportunity and ‘ O Lord , ’ he prayed to himself , ‘ if it is true that You have love even for the worst of Your sinners and let Your Son welcome into Paradise the thief on the cross who by a single act redeemed a life of evil , then remember me at Hause Point , remember how I tried to obey Your will and how I saved that innocent young girl and help me here because I swear , if I succeed in my intention here , I will lead a life of charity and Christian duty to the end . |
| 25 | ‘ You have taste enough for the fruits , I am told , ’ she observed tartly . |
| 26 | And since most visitors have time only for one visit to Milford , you again will probably have to be make this trip as a passenger , either in an aircraft or a coach . |