Example sentences of "have [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The predominance these spatial constructs have for the ordinary constable is essential to an understanding of the police mind . |
| 2 | We should shortly know who the new owners of Showerings are and what plans they have for the company . |
| 3 | What news will Chancellor Norman Lamont have for the motorist when he rises in the House of Commons next Tuesday to deliver his budget speech ? |
| 4 | PAKISTANI authorities have for the first time begun arresting farmers in the North West Frontier Province who have been found planting opium for next year 's harvest . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's one of the most important projects we have for the 1990s , ’ says Philip Goldsmith , head of Earth observation at the European Space Agency . |
| 6 | South African authorities have for the first time permitted Mr Nelson Mandela to talk by telephone with exiled leaders of the African National Congress from the prison where he is held near Cape Town . |
| 7 | I get bored easily , so the only plan I have for the future is not to get comfortable with any one thing . ’ |
| 8 | We will continue to protect its value against price rises , as we have for the last 13 years . |
| 9 | Teachers in this country are unaccustomed to operating in such a regulatory environment where the curriculum is concerned ; and local authorities have for the most part exerted little control over what is taught . |
| 10 | You 've got everything but those great bubbling glass things they always have for the mad scientist ! ’ |
| 11 | We have tried to sum up the fragments of information which we have for the last three centuries in our second chapter , ‘ Glimpses of a Lost History ’ . |
| 12 | The great and life-long affection many have for the books of Enid Blyton can not be explained in ‘ pure ’ literary terms . |
| 13 | He frowned : ‘ I 've seen the unhealthy affection you have for the child . |
| 14 | But I want you to understand that , in making up my mind , I did not forget the country or the Commonwealth which , as Prince of Wales , I have for the last 23 years tried to serve . |
| 15 | Now , is it any wonder why American businesses in Singapore have for the last 5 years registered a remarkable 25% average rate of return . |
| 16 | Make clear to your prospective employer any plans you have for the future , and make sure that the post you accept is appropriate to these . |
| 17 | Yet on the subject of mixed motives , business ethicists have for the most part been unhelpfully silent . |
| 18 | New technology and more international competition will eventually create more jobs than they destroy , as they have for the past two centuries , if they are only given a chance to work . |
| 19 | If the latter then perhaps we are seeing a reduction in the distrust women have for the police in relation to their handling of rape , or maybe the greater ability of women to withstand the trauma of carrying through a complaint of rape . |
| 20 | First , tell your surveyor what general plans you have for the buildings as a whole ( for example , walls to come down , new bathroom or kitchen installations ) . |
| 21 | When we talk of capitalism , we are concerned with a system which is based upon the need for what Weber calls ‘ forever renewed profit ’ through the selling of the worker 's labour power to the property-owning employer , and the consequences these socio-economic relationships have for the family . |
| 22 | The alternatives have for the most part consisted in elusive doctrines of " natural necessity " , causal " power " , " agency " or some kind of " logical connection " and in inexplicit declarations of the reality of causal necessitation . |
| 23 | In Wimsatt 's definition irony is a ‘ cognitive principle which shades off through paradox into the general principle of metaphor ’ ( Wimsatt and Brooks 1957 : 747 ) ; according to Brooks , it is the ‘ most general term that we have for the kind of qualification which the various elements in a context receive from the context ’ ( Brooks 1949 : 191 ) . |
| 24 | As with the free ion , the inter-electronic effects depend on a number of complicated integrals ; these can be expressed in terms of Racah parameters , but B and C do not have the same values as they have for the free ion . |
| 25 | I have for the last ten years been writing software using Clipper database and would like to improve the front end on some of the software . |
| 26 | Moving from the broad elements of communication to the particular , I have for the purposes of this assignment chosen to look at some applications of communication relevant to the practice of public relations . |
| 27 | South Africa 's Muslims , rich in educational and managerial skills , now have for the first time a clear political objective of social justice . |
| 28 | Summer Saturdays have continued to be a nightmare as they have for the nineteen summers your author has lived at Aberystwyth ! |
| 29 | I know perfectly well what responsibilities I have for the Home Office and for the actions of Home Office officials and the Minister who handled the case , and I know my own responsibility in this matter . |
| 30 | The reason why so many of us are here is the immense regard which we all have for the hon. and learned Member , our friend , for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) . |