Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | That is the view of Northern Ireland Economy Minister Robert Atkins who has spoken out for the first time about Mrs Major , wife of his long time friend , the Prime Minister . |
2 | THE policeman whose hand was sewn back on after it was horrifically severed by a Samurai sword has spoken publicly for the first time of his ordeal . |
3 | In conclusion , this book has brought together for the first time the work of all the main researchers and provides a motivating set of reviews for any interested scientist . |
4 | Our heading has worked well for the second quarter of our route , so we 'll keep to it — but hold on , what 's this ? |
5 | West Indian pace bowler Ken McLeod has signed up for a second stint at Synthonia after being absent from the league for three years . |
6 | just in Batham all those removes having to look out for the sixth form smoking |
7 | After all , we 're going to have to work together for the next week or so , so maybe it will help iron out the problems we keep having . ’ |
8 | Forest , held to a 1-1 draw at the City Ground , were 3-1 ahead with 17 minutes of normal time left , and deservedly so ; they had come out for the second half bristling with determination to make quality tell . |
9 | Nor , she was sure , Bert , whom she had seen yesterday for the first time as a potentially responsible comrade . |
10 | After an hour of this , the pike left it alone and when it had done so for the fifth time , El-ahrairah swam across himself and went home . |
11 | They had done so for the last forty-five years . |
12 | They had done so for the last forty-five years |
13 | I remember my excitement when I had arrived there for the first time from St Aubyn 's . |
14 | However , Parke may soon be at the heels of Del Harris , the 20-year-old England No. 1 who had to battle hard for the second day in succession . |
15 | The thick grey hair had been tinted a reddish brown , a process to which she had succumbed only for the last two years , having previously been free in expressing her opinion of those stupid women who aimed to camouflage their age by dyeing their hair . |
16 | I figured my body was telling me to rest , so I 've flopped around for the last two weeks eating steaks and drinking beef tea , and getting stronger every day . |
17 | But with the base set to close , the planes have flown out for the last time . |
18 | I have done so for the last seven or eight weeks . ’ |
19 | At home , high street sales have risen modestly for the second month running . |
20 | And that is how I have got along for the last sixty six years . |
21 | As the entrance requirements for universities , colleges and the professions have become more demanding in recent years , so increasing numbers have stayed on for a Sixth Year to study for Certificate of Sixth Year Studies examinations , to take ‘ crash ’ courses or modules in new subjects or to upgrade their existing results . |
22 | THE PARENTS of murdered toddler Jamie Bulger have spoken publicly for the first time about their tragedy and their new hopes for the birth of another child . |
23 | THE parents of toddler James Bulger have spoken publicly for the first time since their son 's tragic death in February . |