Example sentences of "have a [adv] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Karl Ruhrberg 's Die Malerei in Europa und Amerika 1945–1960 , subtitled the second modern movement , has a surprisingly traditional format for a book on the painters who aimed to break with all traditions ( DM94 ) . |
| 2 | Ylva , a healthy female born in Finnskogen in Värmland , probably in 1988 , has a remarkably clean record for a wild wolf . |
| 3 | Gedge has a rather cynical disdain for his early involvement with music but he nevertheless recognises its lasting influence . |
| 4 | ‘ Though I agree that the old witch has a most singular gift for prophecy . |
| 5 | ‘ Expansion elsewhere in the USA has a very low priority for us , ’ he said . |
| 6 | ‘ Expansion elsewhere in the USA has a very low priority for us , ’ he said . |
| 7 | MY SON has a very good memory for songs and snatches gathered in passing from radio and television , and can reconstitute these with sometimes startling accuracy . |
| 8 | ‘ But the old signorina has a very good eye for a horse , ’ said Leon , as though there might be a connection between judging horse flesh and marrying . |
| 9 | Joe has a very thorough method for approaching harmonisation and scale-based harmony . |
| 10 | erm For undergraduate teaching it also has a very high reputation for innovation and for creative teaching . |
| 11 | The reason HP is rated ‘ difficult to arrange ’ by more people than other credit types is not that people think it would be more difficult to arrange , but that people generally were quicker to apply any comments to it presumably because it has a more prominent image for them . |
| 12 | The observation that a sensory system has a relatively low threshold for the form of energy which it transforms into experience is not only a pre-scientific empirical observation but also one that science could not reform — if reform were necessary — nor independently validate . |
| 13 | In cathedrals , as so much else , Cottle has a highly developed taste for the unusual and the unappreciated . |
| 14 | Originally developed as a means to ensure compliance with regulations , environmental auditing now has a much wider remit for many companies . |
| 15 | Now you 've had a very good idea for fund raising I believe have n't you and it 's something to do with your daddy . |
| 16 | I 'm grateful , that 's for today , erm my Lord it may sound slightly more erm contentious , but I 'd also ask for certificate for counsel for the thirteenth of August hearing , may I say the reason for that , it 's a matter that has n't come before you , you wo n't know about , it 's this , this reason , because at that period it was n't just the application under twenty eighty or twenty eight , four for delay there was another application er , which was unsuccessful which has n't been proceed today , but cost were also disallowed with more serious reason , I submit that said showed er negligent or that improper conduct , there was a substantial attack mounted , and I can use no other words fairly describe it on the professional conduct of and for that reason my Lord er both cos the seriousness of the allegations , but of course also because of the potential conflict that they acted for themselves and it would of been in situation for us solicitor hence to turn up , er they instructed counsel and my self , and so for that double reason in my believe we should be entitled to at , at first stage , ordinarily I would n't of had a very good run for argument but I , it 's my suspicion my clue recollection , be backed up by those behind me , and indeed by the documents that a substantial attack was mounted and it was in , I have to say in full flight terms , and much hence could n't be said to be unreasonable to deem if necessarily , unusually to send counsel in front of a taxing master , well I wo n't say any more on the point , but that is my suspicion |
| 17 | Fair enough he may have had a very good reason for doing so but I thought that that would have been a typical apack erm he did say well you know I just want to run it by him , you know , just to make sure but you , you still needed to know why he thought that his accountant had to be involved . |
| 18 | However , given the claim of the Chancellor of the Exchequer , in response to the hon. Member for Ealing , North ( Mr. Greenway ) , about lower inflation , should not the Chancellor have a little more regard for board rooms where , in the balance between optimism and pessimism , the state of opinion remains distinctly negative , than for the exigencies of the exchange rate mechanism ? |
| 19 | For a miracle , almost boiling hot water poured out of the taps into the bath and Julia let herself have a really deep bath for once , lying there dreaming about the day when her life might be whole again and weaving plans to make it so , until the skin of her fingers and toes crinkled and the water felt cold . |
| 20 | ‘ At that time , Michael did n't have a very good reputation for being easy to work with . ’ |
| 21 | We have lunch on the campus , and in the evenings we prefer to eat out of the hotel , as the town is full of cheap bar-restaurants where you can have a very sustaining meal for about £1.50 . |
| 22 | We do n't have a very high regard for the regime . ’ |
| 23 | So , I think you should now have a very clear basis for discriminating between the two sorts of two sorts of toxin . |
| 24 | He made a mental note to find out who was the snorer and who the complainant ; certainly the latter would have a very sound motive for murder . |
| 25 | At first sight the last category might not seem to fit the dating criteria since glass is strictly speaking amorphous rather than crystalline , but it can have a sufficiently crystalline structure for TL to be produced . |
| 26 | Income is the same in both cases , but monthly paid people will have a much higher demand for active balances . |
| 27 | First of all the much talked about third runway proposed for Heathrow , this 'll have a much stronger case for being located there , if there 's already a nice new terminal ready to cater for it . |
| 28 | Yes Steven 's not having a particularly good week for his holidays is he ? |
| 29 | While the 1970s and '80s brought new levels of technical expertise , some of the best matte paintings of all time can be seen in a 1930s production which , though having a very big budget for its day , nonetheless incorporated shrewd economies , including the avoidance of location shooting and of building sets that would be used only briefly . |
| 30 | ‘ He 's going to have a pretty bad headache for a while and the cut is pretty deep , so it 's bound to be sore . |