Example sentences of "have [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | FOR EXAMPLE , LAST WEEK I WAS LISTENING to my favourite recorded of Paganini 's First Violin Concerto , which I have treasured for many years , largely due to the soloists extraordinary playing . |
| 2 | You can buy just about everything you ever need in Funchal , but you may have to search to find it — many shops may just recently have run out of the very product you want , so that you have to search for a shop which still has old stock until more is imported . |
| 3 | It is as though Lawrence was acknowledging that it is hard for human beings to say what they feel and that we often have to search for the form of words before we can find the words themselves . |
| 4 | Teachers need to take children 's ideas seriously , and avoid making them feel that they have to search for the right answer , hidden somewhere in the teacher 's head . |
| 5 | I 'll prepare a ship at Bristol , take you and Hawkins with me , and have that treasure if I have to search for a year ! ’ |
| 6 | I have to search for a two-way adaptor and a tape to try it out . |
| 7 | ‘ But you ca n't be generous , you have to go for the best person for the job . |
| 8 | This is not to suggest that all , or indeed any , should be discarded ; if England have to go for maturity and hope for the best , so be it . |
| 9 | But , you might find the trip you want is full , and you have to go for another . |
| 10 | They will find tiny plants and animals in the tank to help , but immature fish often have to go for periods without food . |
| 11 | Now suppleness is the most important , but when you 've got that you have to go for something else before you even can grow the stamina , and that is strength , the power of the muscle to produce the body action , resist gravity and work against resistance . |
| 12 | So now have to go for the contracting , the overseas jobs . |
| 13 | I have to go for things , grab them when they 're offered . ’ |
| 14 | These days you do not have to go for matching suites of furniture in the dining room , any more than you have to go for three piece suites in the living room . |
| 15 | Id have to go for Lorimer tho . |
| 16 | I 'm afraid I have to go for Batts ! |
| 17 | They have to go for a dental inspection |
| 18 | ‘ You have to go for it . |
| 19 | We have to go for it . ’ |
| 20 | That five-year-olds have to go for parties . |
| 21 | Mr Tebbit , the ex-party chairman and MP for Chingford , asked Mr Hurd ‘ whether the pledge that we have given for the last four general elections , that there would be no further large-scale immigration , still stands or not ? ’ |
| 22 | B : ‘ We have to shop for food every other day . |
| 23 | Yes , but when you , you have to shop for us lot it can , and loads and loads and loads |
| 24 | Profits have fallen for three consecutive quarters and capital spending has fallen in response . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | COT deaths in England and Wales have fallen for the third consecutive year , Government figures revealed yesterday . |
| 27 | ‘ So , my dear , ’ Gioella said , ‘ you have fallen for the charms of the most charming man in Florence . ’ |
| 28 | TWO blonde beauties in Prince Charles 's life have fallen for the same attraction . |
| 29 | Corporate profits have fallen for the past three years . |
| 30 | Average property yields have fallen for the second consecutive quarter to 9.2pc , according to property agent Hillier Parker . |