Example sentences of "[verb] have [pron] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And at the end of the evening he said , ‘ Give me your number , I 'd like to have it for the future . ’
2 I think it , you 've got to have one for a change .
3 If only conventions were not so rigid she could easily have had him for a lodger .
4 We agreed to have him for a fortnight but when the time came he refused to go , and would be with us yet if it had not been for the First World War and your father having to go …
5 Claiming to have everything for the town gardener , the Camden Garden Centre 's profits provide horticultural training for young people .
6 However , for a number of these symptoms , more people in residential homes had had them for a year or more : the proportions were 31 per cent against 20 per cent for drowsiness , 22 per cent against 14 per cent for dizziness , 19 per cent against 11 per cent for loss of appetite and 4 per cent against one per cent for bedsores .
7 I 'm not having one I 've had mine for the month .
8 the same a as what Ann had for theirs I mean we 've had it for a year and paid all that rent .
9 I 've had it for a week .
10 Well Miss rang me up about twenty to nine and said could I come in for the day and I said you 've had it for the day though consider the afternoon .
11 Conversations such as this can help children see the point : Penny : " I love giraffes — I love stroking them on my lap — I 'd love to have one for a pet . "
12 ‘ For some reason he was adamant that he simply had to have me for the make-up on the new play he 's doing . ’
13 and erm she 's had it for a couple of days but we thought she was getting over it this morning .
14 He 's had it for a week .
15 Er , probably Paul 's had it for the night .
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