Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] have [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 That I 've done for the first time in my life something original .
2 WHEN CHRIS OWEN , Head of Natural History Publications at the Natural History Museum , published a painting of mosses that I had done for the National Museum of Wales , I had no idea that it would lead to a further and more exciting job offer , so a call out of the blue from Chris was a welcome surprise .
3 And then it just became a drug that I had to take for every day use .
4 However , despite the fact that I had to pay for the survey , the society will not allow me to have a copy of the report .
5 Is my hon. Friend aware that I have lived for a number of years without any such advice , and I can not believe that it is really necessary ?
6 ‘ Christ , is n't it bad enough that I have to scrape for every bloody penny to do a piece of vital research , without being forced to turn my project into a circus for a lot of gawping idiots who wo n't have the least comprehension of what I 'm trying to do ?
7 However , to pursue this would lead on to criticisms of inductivism that I have reserved for the next chapter .
8 This has been one of the best Friday debates that I have attended for a long time .
9 To her great relief , however , Fabia subsequently discovered that she had asked for a quite delicious meal of venison with bacon , mushrooms and tomatoes .
10 It turned out that she had gone for a hill walk on her own with an agreed pick up point by him in the car .
11 It was true also that she gave English lessons and that she had applied for a full-time job as an English teacher in a small private school .
12 It seemed to Tallis that she had smouldered for a long time before finally the fire had taken hold .
13 It was impossible to do anything except admit something that she had known for a very long time .
14 To our relief , she missed out on all the formalities except for a perfunctory cry of ‘ GamBei ’ ( ‘ Down the hatch ’ ) and ‘ Greetings to our British friends ’ , and concentrated on tucking into the excellent meal — she gave the impression that she had come for the food and drink and nothing else .
15 It was so hot outside that she had settled for an orange cheesecloth caftan , which she 'd jacked in with a belt of linked gold hippos .
16 He bared her breasts ; put his tongue to them as his hands went down to the belt of her skirt , to find that she 'd changed for the trip , and was wearing jeans .
17 When she tells us that she left for work , we assume that she has dressed for the outside world .
18 Within the assembly council I personally valued your contributions the very courteous and thoughtful way in which you presented these and the courage with which you expressed at times the stand that you had to take for the interest of the Board .
19 I refer to my letter to you of 18 May last , in which I explained that the Agreement that you had signed for the above tape had not been signed on behalf of Oxford University Press , and that the duplicate copy which you had retained for your records needed to be returned to us for signature in Oxford before I could despatch your copy of the tape to you .
20 Moat put considerable store in this scheme at Three Hills as the the next stage of our partnership er with the Council and erm we are committed to doing the scheme in accordance with your overall master plan that you 've adopted for the Three Hills area er our proposals will com complete the re-development of the vacant sites at Three Hills providing a further a hundred and nine properties for for social housing both for rent and for low cost home ownership .
21 Erm I do look for opportunities to talk to people about God but I , I certainly think that you have to wait for the right opportunity because , if people are ill or very down , then it often is n't the right time when they 're vulnerable erm to try and erm talk to them about something .
22 When you save a design on to disk , all the colours and codes that you have defined for the woolbox will also be saved with the design .
23 I am delighted that you have asked for a personal illustration and further details of SaverPlus 2001 .
24 You can buy just about everything you ever need in Funchal , but you may have to search to find it — many shops may just recently have run out of the very product you want , so that you have to search for a shop which still has old stock until more is imported .
25 The other thing I would like to make sure and this applies also to the members of the public as well as those people who are participating in the discussion , could you please make sure that you have registered for the day .
26 But they just might to make certain you 're not here — that you have left for the Lake District . ’
27 It 's enough that you have to pay for the licence , which is erm , what is it eighty pounds
28 As you know I 've er been holding a number of er small meetings with staff er and one of the questions I 've been asking is whether or not there has been a need for the building presentation that we 've done for a couple of years er and generally there was the view expressed that yes it was desirable but perhaps in a different format .
29 Erm and how we can speak to time and how we can control that time and make sure that even with interruptions which is what in a way what a meeting is about a discussion , that we 're able to stick to the time that we 've allocated for the particular meeting or presentation that we 've got .
30 that we 've had for a while .
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