Example sentences of "have [verb] [pers pn] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Even so , striking on or soon after January 15th would help Mr Bush underline , for the benefit of critics at home and abroad , the clear legal authority the UN has given him for military action . |
2 | And why not have placed them for safe keeping in a pocket , satchel or valise ? |
3 | Mandy had warned her that storms came up fast on the lake , but nothing could have prepared her for blue skies being annihilated by black storm-clouds in just a matter of minutes . |
4 | In 1914 he became a master at Eton College , where he remained during World War I , a heart murmur having disqualified him for military service . |
5 | Anyway , I 'd been very busy the day before and Doreen had irritated me for other reasons . |
6 | He fixed his mind on a rule his father had given him for public speaking : Get a vague plan and then say anything that comes into your head . |
7 | Of course it was not certain either that Zoser had done it or that , if he had done it , he had done it for sectarian reasons . |
8 | The paper owner , the local council , had bought it for eventual use as a road , but had no immediate use for it . |
9 | Well and we 've used it for Well answer is yes but I 'm you know , it 's making sure you get the business . |
10 | Just over half of the teachers claiming to have seen the booklet said they had used it for in-service training in their school . |
11 | Worldwide governments had blown it for different reasons . |
12 | I can not believe so many people have attacked her for petty reasons , like here lack of smiling . |
13 | The Brazilians are producing lapachol for oral administration as part of a drug therapy for cancer , and the authorities have approved it for clinical trials in humans . |
14 | Some people I know have used them for departmental budgets , but quite how they do that I do n't know . |
15 | But you have to leave it for like months . |