Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 He has stopped bleeding for ever .
2 We were telling you earlier that Blackburn were one up over Shrewsbury Town , Mike the goal scorer after six , well has equalized immediately for Shrewsbury after twenty , Shrewsbury Town one , Blackburn Rovers one .
3 ‘ Which Mrs Telscombe has furnished especially for me .
4 When a basalt flow has cooled sufficiently for some sort of crust to form , one of two possible things can happen .
5 A smiling Hannon simply said : ‘ The ground has come right for Assessor in the Doncaster Cup . ’
6 Rozario on the near post Chettle also has come forward for this kick and it goes in towards that near post area where Oldfield takes no chances .
7 Christmas has come early for me with this one — another mysterious release that planted itself firmly on the Vibes desk .
8 Put simply , everyone has come together for the common good and economic prosperity of the river .
9 Brian Smith , this season 's Oxford University captain who is looking to become a dual international by adding Irish caps to the six he has won already for Australia , plays against some of his former Wallaby team-mates on Sunday at Iffley Road .
10 The number of drama teachers in schools has grown rapidly for years .
11 He has written extensively for radio including ‘ Motorcade ’ , ‘ Risky City ’ and ‘ Troopers ’ .
12 This rate has risen significantly for the cohorts reaching Form Four from 1987 onwards ( see Table 8.1 ) .
13 Also Bosanquet has argued vigorously for over a decade — and has not been alone — that this suggests that younger age cohorts are growing up fitter and will not necessarily need such varied and prolonged care in the future .
14 My right hon. Friend the Member for Leeds , East ( Mr. Healey ) was one of the main authors of that doctrine in the 1960s and today it enjoys some credibility due to the efforts of the present Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence , who has argued clearly for the theory of flexible response in a series of public lectures and articles .
15 Dr. Scutt , on the other hand , has argued forcefully for consent to be regarded as a matter for the jury .
16 Organisers of the Women 's Festival are looking for the woman who has done most for the welfare , health or quality of life of women in the town in the last year .
17 He did well for the likes of Cammell Laird and other plant closures , and has done well for the people at Rock Ferry . ’
18 He has done well for himself Elsie and it seems he does not drink any more .
19 FOR a writer who was put in the ‘ Garbage School of Literature ’ along with Tennessee Williams and William Faulkner by the editor of the Jackson Daily News , Eudora Welty has done well for herself .
20 the stitchwort has done well for itself , clinging
21 But he is an honest-to-goodness player who has done well for us after a shaky start .
22 ‘ The business in Stillington has done well for instance but we need to rationalise our presence in others , ’ he said .
23 Works like the transcriptions of Berlioz 's Fantastic Symphony , and the opera excerpts , Hexameron , the Ballades , Legends , Polonaises , and then there are those colossal religious pieces , some well known , others complete rarities ; all extend our appreciation and knowledge as no-one has done previously for Liszt 's piano music .
24 BARB 's research shows that the average individual watches around three and a half hours of television per day ( and has done so for at least the last 10 years ) , just over half of this being ITV .
25 Radio 4 's excellent Margaret Howard , who presents Pick of The Week ( and has done so for 17 years ) is in the same boat .
26 My hon. Friend always speaks out powerfully for Basildon : he has done so for the past eight years , and I have no doubt that he will do so for the next eight .
27 But I 'll tell you this , that young man has done more for Wales already than we could dream of . ’
28 Interestingly , the projected shortfall in the availability of skilled labour has done more for equal opportunity employment than more than a decade of educational programmes .
29 Joshua ( naturally , that is not his real name ) has done more for road safety in the village than anyone else for many a long year .
30 Thus Fairbank developed the interest and skill which led the first Baron Bridges [ q.v. ] to write of him when seventy ‘ No man of our time has done more for good handwriting , whether for the individual or the community , than Alfred Fairbank . ’
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