Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] have [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nursing staff at the famous Beeson Ward had hoped for a last minute reprieve , but the Health Authority stuck by its decision to close down the only ward in the country where nurses , not doctors , have the responsibility for admitting and discharging patients . |
| 2 | Although the Oslo Bourse has paused for a moment to digest the DnC/Bergen news the market has been hugely active and is currently one of the best performers in the world . |
| 3 | Myers to leave Wigan WIGAN 'S 18-try Great Britain under-21 winger David Myers has asked for a move . |
| 4 | WIDNES 'S £100,000-rated former Great Britain half-back David Hulme has asked for a transfer , despite signing a new one-year deal only three months ago . |
| 5 | ‘ Jason Donovan has known for a long time that The Face is not rich , and we have repeatedly offered to apologise unreservedly for the article , ’ the statement added . |
| 6 | ‘ Jason Donovan has known for a long time that The Face is not rich , and we have repeatedly offered to apologise unreservedly for the article , ’ the statement added . |
| 7 | Although he insists there will be no change in France 's basic strategy , President Mitterrand has called for a national debate on defence . |
| 8 | He said Mr McGuigan had applied for a weapon and been turned down by the Royal Ulster Constabulary . |
| 9 | Mr Harris had applied for a clemency hearing before the governor , Mr George Deukmejian . |
| 10 | Kath and her husband Keith have campaigned for a permanent tribute to the crew in the NorthEast . |
| 11 | It was believed they differed on how to deal with the US and that Mr Garcia had pushed for a stronger stance . |
| 12 | They had been driving through Wales , to the sea , and Carrie had turned off the main road into a narrow valley and said , this was where she and Uncle Nick had lived for a while in the war , would they like to stop the night and see ? |
| 13 | Mr Harrison has called for an urgent meeting with EC officials to restate the case for intervention funding which would make the yard more attractive to potential purchasers . |
| 14 | Chester MP Gyles Brandreth has asked for an urgent meeting with new armed forces minister , Jeremy Hanley . |
| 15 | JACK Dee had tried for a while to make people laugh with a totally put-on chirpy delivery . |
| 16 | Britain , France and West Germany have argued for a joint world turnover threshold of £3.5bn , while the majority want it set lower at £1.4bn . |
| 17 | Margaret Anne Doody has called for a new edition of Leapor 's poetry . |
| 18 | At the earlier hearing Lord McCluskey had asked for a report from a sex-problems clinic after inquiring about pornographic material — 65 magazines and 45 videos — listed as exhibits in the case . |
| 19 | ( George McCluskey had to settle for a place on the bench , which opened the door for Tom Brown , who just a few months ago was playing Junior football with Glenafton . |
| 20 | But Ballynahinch 's superior fitness showed late in the game when Mark Lucas opened the scoring with a fly-hit after umpire Brown had blown for a free . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , Dr William McCord has pleaded for a rethink of plans to close the South Tyrone maternity unit , claiming it will lead to deaths . |
| 22 | Devonport 's plan is to use land Rosyth had intended for a new £267 million Trident refitting facility for the oil tanker work . |
| 23 | At a conference of the Prison Officers ' Association , their leader , John Bartell has called for a halt on the Government 's privatisation of the prison service . |
| 24 | Darlington GP John Apps has left for a three-month trip to the Arctic Circle with a research team investigating wildlife and fauna . |
| 25 | Michael Ryan has looked for a rapprochement between deconstruction and Marxism . |
| 26 | EMERGING FROM the chaos of being dropped by Arista as 16 Tambourines , singer Steve Roberts and bassist Tony Elliot have opted for a new guitarist , a new drummer and a radically altered sound . |
| 27 | EMERGING FROM the chaos of being dropped by Arista as 16 Tambourines , singer Steve Roberts and bassist Tony Elliot have opted for a new guitarist , a new drummer and a radically altered sound . |
| 28 | Non-pilot John Anderson had gone for a ride in father-in-law Les Rhoades ’ Rallye Minerva . |
| 29 | FACED with a choice between Shildon and Stockholm , the redoubtable Charlie Thomas has opted for a home fixture . |