Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [vb pp] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.

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1 John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches .
2 This has been one of the central preoccupations of ethnographic police research , especially that inspired by phenomenology and ethnomethodology , and so apposite is policing to this focus that many theoreticians from within phenomenology and ethnomethodology have used it for the application of their ideas ( Cicourel 1968 ; Pollner 1987 ; Sacks 1972 ; Sudnow 1965 ) .
3 Palottino had no answer to that , any more than Zen himself , though the question had tormented him for the whole drive back to Perugia .
4 He filled the kettle and set it on the hob , then went through to the front room , closed the shutters , and tried radioing on the frequency Caspar had given him for the US Embassy in Belpan City .
5 A member of the Club Animacion Team had volunteered me for the lilo race across the pool — the first prize a free drink — who could resist !
6 Others who were less impressed by what they knew about Law were surprised by what they discovered of his actual abilities , perhaps because his anonymity had prepared them for the worst .
7 It was also believed that Menelik visited his father Solomon , and on his departure contrived to substitute a copy of the Ark of the Covenant that his father had given him for the original , which he then carried off to Aksum .
8 His father had named him for the Mughal Babur , a conqueror , a hard drinking , hard riding Turk who loved poetry , laughter and gardens .
9 On the grounds that James IV 's will had nominated her for the regency only if she remained a widow , the Scottish Estates sent for the Duke of Albany , descendant of that Stewart who had plagued James III .
10 But coming from a theatrical background has prepared her for the highs and lows of an actor 's life .
11 He had been paid for by his country of origin — reared and raised as capitalist underdevelopment had willed it for the labour markets of Europe . ’
12 Nothing in my upbringing had prepared me for the weather , much less the absurd notion of hitchhiking .
13 Our body clock has woken us for the next day after only a minimal opportunity for extra sleep .
14 Nothing in her 11 years as a member of the world 's most famous family had prepared her for the contents of the letter inside .
15 Persistent colds , coughs and a temperature have dogged her for the last year .
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