Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] for [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that video can be obtained from Tavistock Church , in Tavistock Place it costs twelve pound fifty , with one pound fifty postage erm , but I think that it has been recommended to us and a number of the provinces have asked for copies to be made available and then maybe there are some churches within our provence that might like to have that video so that they can draw the attention of their churches to the work of the Council for World Mission . |
| 2 | This is not the first time that such considerations have arisen for readers of his fiction . |
| 3 | Old Colwyn Sunday League clubs West Shore and Hotpoint Reserves have applied for membership of the Subaru Vale of Conwy League . |
| 4 | The Prado administrators have asked for opinions from two influential organisations : the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts , of which Goya was a director , and the professional body that represents Madrid 's architects . |
| 5 | Increasingly , therefore , TNCs take up international investment opportunities through international capital markets , and domestic companies have to compete for capital from the USA , Japan and other countries . |
| 6 | Recent social and feminist historians who have considered the question have bid for explanation on the back of contemporary allegiances . |
| 7 | Some Christians have called for representation of workers on the board of directors , joint decision-making at all levels within the company , the break-up of oligopolies , a restriction on the number of directorships any one person can hold ( the suggested number is three ) and restrictions on the directors of financial corporations holding directorships in non-financial corporations , and vice versa . |
| 8 | By contrast disabled people and our organisations have called for staff to be paid proper wages . |
| 9 | As concern over state expenditure mounted , governments have looked for ways of cutting back the volume of support for the railways . |
| 10 | Again and again Congress resolutions have called for facilities for higher education , but without adequate public subsidy or sponsorship this vital objective awaits fulfilment . |
| 11 | Geologists have known for decades about ‘ natural fission reactors ’ in very ancient rocks at Oklo in Gabon , West Africa . |
| 12 | More than five million people have registered for part of the government 's remaining stake in British Telecom . |
| 13 | She reported initial agreement on medical evacuations from the city , where some badly wounded people have lain for months without being able to get proper treatment or artificial limbs . |
| 14 | Over 19,000 people have worked for Delta for more than 10 years and over 11,300 people have been with us for over 20 years . |
| 15 | VILLAGERS have called for lay-bys at bus stops on a busy road following concerns about safety . |
| 16 | Five newcomers have applied for promotion to the Sealink level and the two front runners are Holyhead Town and St Asaph City , the respective Gwynedd and Clwyd League champions . |
| 17 | Given the importance of such personal qualities , the government have called for improvements in the selection of students for initial teacher training and have urged that only students with the ‘ requisite personal qualities ’ should be awarded qualified-teacher status at the end of their studies . |
| 18 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what initiatives Her Majesty 's Government have proposed for reform of the United Nations . |
| 19 | The Eastern Shawnee and the Miami tribes in Oklahoma , the Northern Arapahoe Economic Development Commission in Wyoming , the Ponca Industrial Corporation in Texas , the Prairie Island Indian Community in Minnesota , and the Ute Mountain Ute tribe in Colorado have applied for grants of $100,000 each . |
| 20 | Welfare fraud squads have increased for example from 800 to 1,500 in the last few years , and in 1983 the regional fraud teams ( 10 groups of 9 ) were developed , saving , it was argued in 1987 , 55 million . |
| 21 | POLICE investigating an attempted murder bid on a leading Shankill Road loyalist have appealed for information from anyone who witnessed the attack . |
| 22 | As the Soviet army in Germany has to cross Poland to get home ( unless it goes by sea ) , the Poles have asked for compensation for the trouble this causes . |
| 23 | Nevertheless , archaeologists and historians have looked for Vetus for years . |
| 24 | POLICE have appealed for help after a car stolen from Wrexham was later used as a getaway car by burglars who raided a newsagent 's shop at Mynydd Isa . |
| 25 | POLICE have appealed for help after a car stolen from Wrexham was later used as the getaway car by burglars who raided a newsagents shop at Mynydd Isa . |
| 26 | Police have appealed for help in tracing the last movements of Anthony Buck , 46 , of Bishopthorpe Road , York , whose body was discovered in the River Ouse at Selby on Wednesday evening . |
| 27 | POLICE have appealed for information in a bid to identify an elderly woman found wandering along a busy road . |
| 28 | Police have appealed for witnesses to the crash , which happened a mile west of Bowes at 8.10am on Sunday , between a Vauxhall Cavalier and a hired minibus . |
| 29 | POLICE have appealed for witnesses to a fatal accident on the A66 as a baby girl fights for her life . |
| 30 | Police have appealed for witnesses to the accident at about 4.25pm on Friday . |