Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] have [vb pp] for " in BNC.

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1 Other speakers followed , but it soon became clear that she had spoken for ail present .
2 Er what he did n't do which is which is very sensible and what has failed for other companies is that he did n't decide this is a good idea I 'll have somebody in Newcastle and somebody in Edinburgh and I 'll have somebody , in other words he gradually built the whole of the business out until he reached London by which time he he 'd a hell of exp er a lot of experience and knowledge about this thing 's going .
3 No alarm as yet ; it 's quite possible that he 's gone for one of his walks or he may be shopping or just visiting someone , but I 'm concerned . ’
4 Her general condition was so weak that he had arranged for the doctors to take special care of her , financially assisted as usual by Theo .
5 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 .
6 I am delighted that you have asked for a personal illustration and further details of SaverPlus 2001 .
7 The youth 's uncle , slightly pink , also laughing , accepted the turn in the argument : Idi Amin might be black , he said , but he was a Muslim and he had asked for Libyan aid .
8 Yes , but then when that income 's paid in , half of the income 's taxable when it 's assessed for you , and half would be paid gross to your wife , you know it 's a diff it 's a different , it 's a different er
9 Would it be possible to find out what Priscilla 's results were because she 's had a urine test and she 's extremely sore and they 've asked for another urine test , and I 'm
10 It had been Dalrymple 's idea to require the clan chiefs to take the oath of allegiance and it became obvious that he had hoped for an opportunity to punish one clan as an example to the others .
11 At first he felt more relaxed than he had done for a long time .
12 My position on the whole thing started to wobble last year when I had some reflexology ( a foot massage ) which made me more relaxed than I 've felt for years .
13 He has heard that the King is ill and he has sent for me , from the distant land beyond Kelfazin , to find the cause of his sickness .
14 My discussions with the café owner have always been amiable and I have paid for car parking ( when asked ) and have gone about my business in an unobtrusive manner .
15 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 .
16 I did , and came to the conclusion that it was the best sauce for lobster ever invented ; and it is extraordinary that it has remained for so long buried in the cookery books .
17 Virgin Group Plc is planning to enter the mass-market UK personal computer business via a computer supplies company , Virgin Euromagnetics Ltd that it has owned for two years , the Financial Times reports : £12m-a-year Virgin Euromagnetics packages supplies such as floppy disks , which are sold in Virgin stores , and has designed an 80486 machine that is to be built under contract for Virgin in the UK , initially at a rate of around 3,000 a month ; the paper says that the machine may be bundled with a laser printer for about £1,200 , and the plan is to launch in September .
18 He 's six foot two , blue eyes and curly hair , and all the girls are mad jealous because we 've fallen for each other .
19 In the end , de Gaulle 's margin of victory in the referendum of 28 October 1962 was less impressive than he had hoped for : only sixty-two per cent of those who voted approved the change .
20 The new non-socialist party looks more agreeable than it has done for 20 years .
21 So there was only one helicopter instead of two , which meant less heliskiing than we had hoped for .
22 He came out of the Harvester but it would have been nice if he 'd waited for there to be a gap in the traffic .
23 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 ?
24 Close to , he looked less mad than he had done for ages ; just drawn , pale , weary .
25 The key to using this technique is to keep silent after you have asked for the order .
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