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

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1 Whether the inhibition of news publishing by threat of contempt proceedings constitutes a denial of freedom of speech and whether the use a corporal punishment in schools can constitute a breach of Art.3 ( prohibiting torture , etc. ) are amongst a host of other matters , such as the legality of the ‘ closed shop ’ , which have fallen for consideration .
2 Some family organisations have lobbied for ways to keep unattended children from accessing either pornographic message services — notorious Pages Roses — or services that send gifts based on a certain duration of connection .
3 Rather there is an essential assumption of that basic face-to-face conversational context in which all humans acquire language , or as Lyons ( 1977a : 637-8 ) has put it rather more precisely : The grammaticalization and lexicalization of deixis is best understood in relation to what may be termed the canonical situation of utterance : this involves one-one , or one-many , signalling in the phonic medium along the vocal-auditory channel , with all the participants present in the same actual situation able to see one another and to perceive the associated non-vocal paralinguistic features of their utterances , and each assuming the role of sender and receiver in turn There is much in the structure of languages that can only be explained on the assumption that they have developed for communication in face-to-face interaction .
4 The fullerene-road mechanism seems to have a similar failing ; there must still be sufficient small radicals around when the smaller fullerenes have developed for growth to continue .
5 More than five million people have registered for part of the government 's remaining stake in British Telecom .
6 Er if people have registered for V A T there 's a special V A T er sheet .
7 Since last April , instead of having tax deducted at source from all accounts , we now have about 12.5m accounts which have registered for interest to be paid gross .
8 Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is evidence of the growing success of the Government 's education reforms that this year 28,800 people have enrolled for teacher training courses — 20 per cent .
9 I refer to your fax of 16 February 1993 concerning the return you have received for completion from the Local Government Chronicle .
10 They have reported for example that fear of strangers may peak anywhere between 6 and 12 months ; that it varies in onset and intensity according to the child 's sex , its rank in the family , the number of people it meets regularly , its attachment to its mother and her responsiveness , and the age , size and sex of the stranger ; that it is different in the laboratory from at home .
11 Since the war a Liberal , Labour ( now Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos ) , a Conservative ( the unfortunate Keith Best ) and now Plaid Cymru member , Ieuan Wyn Jones , have sat for Anglesey .
12 Other well known artists who have designed for Wedgwood have included James Tassie , Joseph Wright and Elizabeth Templetown .
13 This allows some spectacular spaces within , with rooms soaring into the roof space in a way that American architects have designed for years .
14 ‘ Instead , Italians have voted for fragmentation , ’ said Signor Arnaldo Forlani , the party general secretary , who said he would now consider his own position .
15 The most provincial press pundits in the world have been busy reassuring their readers that fickle Europeans have voted for ungovernability , fascism , loony greens and other denizens of the Continent 's political funny farm , while sturdy British yeopersons opt for sensible majorities in the mother of parliaments .
16 ‘ All of us in democratic politics are only where we are by the will of the people and the American people have voted for change .
17 Nor , incidentally , will there be any point in my arguing that I have voted for Hazel on personal grounds and with no political intention : Hazel is a Nutty Party candidate and will if elected accept that Party 's whip .
18 This is not new in child-centred teaching , but Way extends the notion of direct experience to exercise of the senses in the way other theatre people like Rose Bruford ( 1955 ) have recommended for children .
19 In cattle , two digits have fused for load carrying .
20 Traditionally , we have looked for causes of learning difficulty in the child .
21 This time the researchers have looked for steps in the decay chain of a B meson , in which the b quark converts first into a c quark and then into an s quark ; this means that the B meson decays into a charmed D meson , and then a strange K meson .
22 One of my longest standing friends commented to me on Thursday evening how I had started to laugh again and was much more relaxed rather than — and I quote — ‘ the grey ghastly sight you have looked for weeks ’ — ( shades , if you recall of 's amazing remarks after my April visit when forced to detour to document sign — and , incidentally on that score , we have hit yet another legal obstacle , so heaven knows when that will all get sorted out ) .
23 Wherever we have looked for savings , we have looked to trimming away at the centre and preserving those services that are delivered to the citizens in a direct way .
24 Nevertheless , archaeologists and historians have looked for Vetus for years .
25 As concern over state expenditure mounted , governments have looked for ways of cutting back the volume of support for the railways .
26 Women often are as important as men in making and keeping these links , which is one reason why the importance of the kin network in employment frequently has been missed by other researchers , who have looked for people with the same surname .
27 That thing have come for Heather and Mike .
28 The quiteron is not the first superconducting device that engineers have considered for chips .
29 Ever since Kashmiri Muslim fundamentalists launched their armed struggle for independence in January 1990 , tens of thousands have fled the valley leaving homes they have occupied for generations .
30 He warned of the likelihood of a Balkan war , if the Serbian leadership attempted to extend " ethnic cleansing " to drive ethnic Albanians from " houses they have occupied for millennia " in Kosovo ; a peacekeeping force in Kosovo , he suggested , was the only way to prevent conflict spreading there .
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