Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The retailer has acquired a reputation for low prices and efficient service . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , corner shop keeper Frank Allan has repeated a call for traffic calming measures in the surrounding alleyways . |
| 3 | With a broad sweep of his brush Unger has painted an explanation for the replacement of rule with discretion . |
| 4 | In one stroke Lyle has added 230 retailers to their list of customers and Stoddard 's Contract Division has received an order for 15,200 square meters of Custom carpeting for two Stakis Country Court Hotels . |
| 5 | Dr Marchand has devised a technique for reading the texts they got rid of . |
| 6 | Swindon has made a name for itself attracting overseas investment into Britain , American , Japanese and German . |
| 7 | However , there are two circumstances in which Parliament has seen a role for the Secretary of State . |
| 8 | The EEC has evolved a mechanism for raising revenue known as ‘ own resources ’ . |
| 9 | The user has specified a value for the number of items in the named list which exceeds the valid range . |
| 10 | Rescheduling of such debts has become a necessity for the private banks , and a practice which has emerged is that new agreements have been made conditional on such countries accepting the stringent programmes of the IMF which are intended to promote effective adjustment of a country 's balance of payments and ensure that the use of Fund resources is temporary . |
| 11 | TRIPOS has earned a reputation for outstanding customer support , service and for promoting its customers ' effective research in chemical , pharmaceutical , and biotechnology sciences . |
| 12 | ABERDEEN University has recorded a surplus for the second year in succession , underlining the turnaround in the institution 's fortunes during the past decade . |
| 13 | The University has established an Institute for European Studies , which will consist of several centres concerned with teaching and research in particular aspects of this subject . |
| 14 | Where a licensing board has refused an application for a new licence in respect of any premises , the board shall not , within two years of its refusal , entertain a subsequent application for a new licence in respect of the same premises unless the board , at the time of refusing the first-mentioned application , makes a direction to the contrary . |
| 15 | A four-year-old Labrador has discovered a passion for crisps — he even buys them himself . |
| 16 | The press has mushroomed , stalls are packed with newspapers and Romania has become a mecca for journalists from the West eager not only to report but instruct the new media , still largely partisan and biased , in western techniques and styles . |
| 17 | A desire to strengthen the disciplinary framework has prompted a search for ways either of restoring integrity to the model or of installing functional equivalents for owner control . |
| 18 | LRF has earned a reputation for expertise and innovation in engineering . |
| 19 | Third … the budget has become a vehicle for reducing inequalities … |
| 20 | She was buried at Cholsey where her grave has become a shrine for fans from all over the world . |
| 21 | Egon Zehnder has established a reputation for high quality and absolute discretion , charges fees based on work to be undertaken and not on a contingency or percentage of salary basis , and has retained practically all its senior staff . |
| 22 | , The Thailand Bicycle Association has launched a campaign for more cycleways in the capital . |
| 23 | Is the Minister aware that the Ramblers Association has published a manifesto for access ? |
| 24 | God has brought them to himself , and in the shed blood has provided a way for them to live and walk with him . |
| 25 | A pensioner who pulled two people from a burning car has received an award for heroism . |
| 26 | The major restoration programme has necessitated an appeal for £1 million . |
| 27 | Our integrated health programme has provided a catalyst for slum families to have a hand in controlling their environment and working together to benefit each other . |
| 28 | ‘ Johan has struck a blow for equality against an obvious and intolerable anomaly in the law . ’ |
| 29 | Football has become a substitute for patriotism amongst the disaffected , half-educated white working-class youth of a nation which only a generation ago was respected and feared throughout the world . |
| 30 | Caledonian Macbrayne has signed a contract for a new fifteen million pound ferry which will create up to seventy new jobs . |