Example sentences of "[subord] they have [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We now need to have good communications and contracts with tourist attractions , so we know exactly when they are open and if they have to close for any reason , ’ says Ms Burrows .
2 Charles Eldred-Evans , for the Red Cross , said : ‘ Provided they have gone for good , that would be a big step along the road to resolving the problem .
3 The Minister is aware that those who work for 16 hours or less do not have the right to itemised pay statements unless they have worked for five years and that those who work less than eight hours have no right to them at all .
4 Because they have waited for this moment . ’
5 In this heart-warming play , an elderly couple spend the summer , as they have done for many years , at their lakeside home in Maine .
6 ‘ I am sure that both Prince Charles and Princess Diana will feel a tremendous sense of sadness and of failure too , as they have done for some time .
7 The actual notes used are not completely constant , as they have to change for tonal reasons , but one has a general impression of constancy through the unchanging regular movement and similarity in note shapes :
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