Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless , Sun has come in for no small amount of criticism in pursuing what is often strictly an ‘ invented here ’ approach to technology solutions , at the expense of making some pragmatic marketing decisions . |
2 | While it has come in for a certain amount of criticism , it has also attracted much praise , especially from industry . |
3 | Understandably , this presumption has come in for a great deal of criticism . |
4 | Put simply , everyone has come together for the common good and economic prosperity of the river . |
5 | My hon. Friend always speaks out powerfully for Basildon : he has done so for the past eight years , and I have no doubt that he will do so for the next eight . |
6 | David Porter , MP for Waveney , has called consistently for a national body to have overall responsibility for sea defences . |
7 | Meanwhile , West Ham defender Julian Dicks has revved up for a big-match return tonight — thanks to a £10,000 Harley Davidson . |
8 | Speedy 's lay-off Thomson collides the Forest man Gemmell and the whistle has gone eventually for a free kick to Forest . |
9 | ‘ Your Mummy has gone away for a long time ’ usually only serves to leave the child frightened but feeling the anxiety of the adults all around which forbids further discussion . |
10 | Some fudge the issue by saying that the grandparent has gone away for a little while . |
11 | ‘ What has made it particularly difficult , for manufacturers of all sizes , but most of all for smaller ones , is that it has gone on for a long time . |
12 | The University , which has worked previously for the European Commission , are carrying out the research with partners in other member states . |
13 | A forty year old airliner that seats just fourteen passengers has taken off for a new lease of life in Australia . |
14 | Does any hon. Member seriously think that , after Britain has signed up for a single currency , we could go to war on our own and expect the 11 countries who share the same currency to stand idly by and see the value of their currency wrecked , for ever depreciating , just because Britain was in one of its periodic warmongering fits ? |
15 | Roth has aimed instead for the booming American independent sector . |
16 | A Mum and Dad who 'd known vaguely for a long time that Conor liked holding parties were suddenly being told over cups of tea and Hobnobs about vast acid house raves in the middle of fields , about police chases across whole counties , about an entire organisation that Conor had run ( Conor had run an organisation ? ) , which could call a party and have 5,000 people turning up at £20 a ticket within 48 hours . |
17 | A good negotiator can make a customer feel satisfied after they have had to work hard for a small discount . |
18 | If they 've had to stay indoors for a wet break they 'll want to do something physically very active . |
19 | you 'll have to go elsewhere for the actual paper . ) |
20 | Lovers of good beer — well deserved of course after a hard day 's exercise — wo n't have to go far for a fine pint . |
21 | At a time when the price of an Old Master painting can consume an entire annual acquisition budget , Mr Brown 's burnishing of the gallery 's image may have done more for the permanent collection than is immediately apparent . |
22 | He 'll be busy , and I 'll have to walk around for a whole hour on my own . |
23 | At 133 for 2 , England might have fought back for an honourable draw ; or they might not . |
24 | The car has been written off , which has left them with the prospect of having to pay out for a new vehicle . |
25 | He is one of Thatcher Tubes ' longest-serving employees , having worked originally for the electrical contracts who wired up the machines when the plant started in 1984 . |
26 | We 'll we have to stop now for a full ninety five seconds , but stay tuned cos coming up in part two … |
27 | It will have to be for us at least twenty one days , that 's the absolute rock bottom minimum I would have thought therefore the French I suspect have us over a barrel and we would have to cough up for the enormous expenditure of an extra building at Strasbourg which is not needed erm as I understand it er that er view I savoured I do n't erm have the details of that . |
28 | Those men who might have planned sensibly for the inevitable war with Germany had all been shot . |
29 | Other British artists currently on in New York include James Nares ( who probably qualifies as a New Yorker by now , having lived here for the past fifteen years ) at Kasmin ; Tony Bevan , a figurative painter who often does self-portraits at Louver ( both shows until 20 March ) ; and Eric Snell , a Londoner , at Esman ( until 27 March ) . |
30 | He was informed that he would have to sign on for an extra year to join the guards , but he told his mother , ‘ I 'll stay as long as I choose . |