Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [noun pl] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Julie Goodyear — Coronation Street 's Bet Gilroy — has given her earrings for a separate celebrity sale in aid of Romanian children . |
| 2 | The Green Party has issued its proposals for an " alternative budget " . |
| 3 | Nirex , the nuclear waste disposal company , has unveiled its plans for an underground research laboratory to test geological conditions at the site of Britain 's proposed nuclear waste repository in Cumbria . |
| 4 | Middlesbrough manager Lennie Lawrence has to prepare his players for a final push after a gruelling season . |
| 5 | Some players , such as midfielder Stefan Effenberg , may have burned their boats for a while . |
| 6 | Vial is said to have published his proposals for a veterinary school in September 1788 , and also in October 1789 , and he had issued his plan ( perhaps as revised by Granville Penn ) in March 1790 . |
| 7 | There was only one way in , by the drawbridge and the gate-towers ; he had racked his brains for an alternative , but there was none , short of procuring an ally within the walls , and that idea he did not entertain for a moment . |
| 8 | Oh , I 've had my suspicions for a while now , not that I was the only one . |
| 9 | We 're scarcely going to feel we 've sold our souls for a plate of strawberries and cream , are we ? ’ |
| 10 | If , instead , the tax payers had sold their shares for a larger amount , sufficient to enable them to repay the loans , they are likely to have been personally better off , because of indexation allowance to reduce the additional gain deriving from the sale of the shares , and because they would not have suffered an income tax charge under either ss421 or 160 . |
| 11 | Benjamin looked in desperation at the gatehouse of St Bartholomew 's Priory : the balcony was already full of important , well-dressed people who had brought their children for a day out ; they had also brought sugared apples , dishes of marzipan and jugs of wine to make their enjoyment complete . |
| 12 | He also announced that in its referendum campaign the CP would be working with the neo-fascist Afrikaner Resistance Movement ( AWB ) which had reversed its plans for a boycott of the vote . |
| 13 | Jane had removed her specs for a short myopic rest , but now put them on again , quickly . |
| 14 | I climbed hesitantly , feeling clumsy as the tame macaw which that morning had taken my fingernails for a bunch of nuts . |
| 15 | Now the junior minister says she is pleased ‘ that the West Midlands County Council have accepted my proposals for a sensible and reasonable division of responsibilities . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ We have to submit our plans for a national scheme to the EC Commission by July 1994 and it must be operational by January 1995 . |
| 17 | ENVIRONMENTALISTS have set their questions for a panel of politicians for a Green Question Time . |