Example sentences of "[verb] have [pers pn] 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 If only conventions were not so rigid she could easily have had him for a lodger .
3 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 …
4 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 .
5 I 'm not having one I 've had mine for the month .
6 the same a as what Ann had for theirs I mean we 've had it for a year and paid all that rent .
7 I 've had it for a week .
8 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 .
9 ‘ For some reason he was adamant that he simply had to have me for the make-up on the new play he 's doing . ’
10 and erm she 's had it for a couple of days but we thought she was getting over it this morning .
11 He 's had it for a week .
12 Er , probably Paul 's had it for the night .
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