Example sentences of "have for " in BNC.

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1 For certain self-aware people , however , this is not possible : to imagine themselves being themselves , living their own real , authentic , or genuine life , has for them all the aspects of a hallucination .
2 The British Theatre Association , mentioned in the first edition of this book , has for decades offered professional and all-embracing training courses for actors , directors , and young people .
3 Their small church membership of around 10,000 hides the wider appeal Paisleyite politics has for the small businessmen and farmers of protestant Ulster .
4 If the tradition still exists today — and it appears that it very much does so — it implies that the United Kingdom does not have for many loyalists a natural character of statehood in the way the Southern state has for catholic nationalists .
5 Faris ( 1968 ) , exploring the way such symbols come to represent complex conceptual domains , coined the phrase ‘ symbols of high meaning capacity ’ , which exactly fits the structural significance hair has for police ideology .
6 The University of Warwick has for some time provided the possibility of studying both English and foreign texts in a comparative way at undergraduate level .
7 The Angolan government , increasingly looking to free market policies to revive the economy , last month joined the International Monetary Fund in Washington , and says , as it has for the past three years , that a devaluation of the Kwanza and the lifting of controls on many goods is imminent .
8 This early departure , she thinks , explains the lack of attachment she has for home , for her Welshness .
9 Second , there is the knock-on effect to the advertising market in the UK and Australia , which is looking weaker than it has for a long time .
10 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 .
11 What hope there is resides primarily in the same section of the news-stands as it has for several years — the ‘ serious ’ and ‘ specialist ’ music press .
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 Britain has proved to be one of the least ‘ community-minded ’ members of the EEC and has for long been at odds with other states about the level of British contributions to the EEC budget .
14 In Britain there has for many years been a sub-proletariat , a sub-class of the working class who are far worse off than the main body , consisting of sweat-shop workers and homeworkers , people who are treated by employers as though they have no rights at all .
15 In some cases surgery can help , as it has for Joanna .
16 ARMS has for 15 years battled against Multiple Sclerosis on behalf of sufferers , their carers and families .
17 We 're asking He who has for what He has .
18 The Revenue has for some time been concerned about what is done with the money .
19 Partly because the machinery of repression has been so all-embracing for so long , stifling any messages of opposition before they reached a platform , and partly because Romania has for so long been cut off from the mainstream of European thinking and political change , constructive ideas have been hard to come by .
20 Monkey Mia , on the remote western coastline of Australia , has for more than two decades been visited by wild dolphins .
21 Its leader , Slobodan Milosevic ( ‘ Slobo ’ to his friends ) , has for the past three years resisted any idea of a looser Yugoslavia .
22 Daniel Yergin 's recent book ‘ The Prize ’ shows that oil has for decades been cosseted with tax breaks and government subsidies .
23 Even so , the significance it has for Hobbes is nothing like that which it had for Bacon .
24 I know that the organisational change has come as a shock to you , as it has for me , but we want to part company after all these years , on the best and friendliest of terms .
25 This is not simply an incautious and unconsidered statement by Mr Baldwin , a slip of the tongue : it is the settled and deliberate policy of the governing class , who have entered upon a course of action which has for its object the deliberate intensification of unemployment as a method of forcing down wages .
26 It is true that by this choice she sacrificed a community life , which has for many women proved nourishing , but she also gained in personal freedom .
27 The powerful multiplicity of sexuality has for too long been reduced to the level of the coarse car sticker , the symbol of two feet pointing upwards and two feet pointing downwards .
28 Psychologists used to think that the affection-love bond that a baby has for its mother is based on the fact that the mother provides food and satisfies the infant 's hunger drive .
29 And Glotz has for many years now supervised all my recordings .
30 SET IN Philadelphia between 1961 and 1986 , Pete Dexter 's latest novel has for its background a struggle for power between the corrupt Irish union leaders and the Italians who run organised crime .
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