Example sentences of "[adv] have [verb] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | er yes I was saying erm they only had the midwives in them days did n't they , to come for the birth and that and anyway my mother was was ill enough to have to send for a doctor . |
| 2 | She could n't find one , so had to settle for an orange juice . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , Pogo would just have to wait for an answer . |
| 4 | Lisa would just have to cope for an hour or two . |
| 5 | All I can suggest sir is the case is adjourned just have to arrange for a solicitor to be here . |
| 6 | It was the last place in the world she would ever have chosen for a tryst , as she would tell him when he turned up . |
| 7 | She had remained her strong English self , and in truth she did put up with a good deal for in her terms a scholar 's life must always have stood for a life of privation , which would explain the furious resolve that clenched the lines in her face . |
| 8 | Bright , drafted in for his first start following injuries to David Hirst and Paul Warhurst , put them in front , but Trevor Francis 's men still had to settle for a point at Stamford Bridge . |
| 9 | After a lousy annual meeting and a lousy result against Crystal Palace , Alex Ferguson might reasonably have hoped for a change of fortune . |
| 10 | The board is also having to readvertise for a replacement to Dr Forwell after Mr Fyfe insisted that he must have a say in the appointment . |
| 11 | On top of this you 'll rarely have to queue for a route ( even on The Napes ) . |
| 12 | Jenny did not reappear and Sara began to think that she really had gone for a walk . |
| 13 | Yet morale in the European shops was never as high as in their UK counterparts and they often had to beg for a booster visit from their patrons . |
| 14 | However , working women generally were by no means in favour of the double burden of work at home and in the factory and Mary MacArthur may well have spoken for a majority when she said : ‘ We are all familiar with the old ideal that women 's place is in the home , and I am sufficiently old fashioned to agree that there is something to be said for it ’ . |
| 15 | But apparently no one else has looked for a phage that might produce such a toxin . |
| 16 | If she 'd been at home and beset by devils like this , she would most likely have gone for a walk . |
| 17 | The landlords of this period often had a bond of sympathy with their tenants in that they too had to struggle for a living , and that their living conditions , especially in the tenth and early eleventh centuries , were not widely different . |