Example sentences of "[noun sg] and have [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I voted for Al Gore for Vice President and had to vote for the other fellow to get his ( Gore 's ) name , ’ Mr Clinton told a neighbour as reporters listened in . |
| 2 | The unit accepted it was its fault and has apologised for the delay , ’ he said . |
| 3 | He was in fact an employee rather than an independent agent and had worked for the defendants for 17 years . |
| 4 | Homoeopathy has therefore become a postgraduate study and has to rely for the recruitment of its practitioners on those members of the medical , dental , veterinary and pharmaceutical professions who are open-minded enough to try new approaches . |
| 5 | Democratic socialists have always rejected a narrow conception of freedom and have fought for the ‘ positive freedoms ’ of wide access to education , health care , housing and employment . |
| 6 | He spent two years with the Link-Up community theatre group and has directed for the Compass Theatre . |
| 7 | The Branches have to depend upon the voluntary support of the membership to fulfil what many see as their prime role , and where once the polytechnics were able heavily to subsidise a service of CPD seminars or even help run an ‘ in-house ’ programme , they can no longer operate in this way and have to charge for the events on a full cost basis . |
| 8 | That 's what we er we want , that 's what we require , because do n't forget old people er , in fact our present national treasurer , a Mrs Mary , is now serving as the national treasurer and has done for the last thirty five years . |
| 9 | Mr Sellar , 26 , was previously service engineer at the company and has worked for the company since it was set up . |